Aggregate #005: Meta/Claude AI bans, the death of authenticity, and the $160bn rise of sports betting

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Last week I was in California.

In SF, AI billboards were everywhere. As well as making it seem like the entire economy there was AI-focused, it also acted as a good reminder of forgotten launches.

Even brands we’ve already signed up for, we forget about quickly. If your product use isn’t daily or weekly at worst, then you risk being forgotten. If your pro…