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• Former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear has a new AI startup. Here’s what we know.
• Hollywood is cautious about AI-generated media. Two notable YouTube vets are going full speed ahead.

  Former YouTube execs George Strompolos and Jamie Byrne are behind Promise, a new studio that will involve generative AI in its productions.

  
• After seven years at YouTube Gaming, Lester Chen heads to Andreessen Horowitz

  After building a formidable lineup of streamers as YouTube's Global head of Gaming Creators, Lestern Chen is going to Andreessen Horowitz.

  
• Kevin Lin co-founded Twitch. Now he’s raising a $24 million funding round to create pop culture franchises in the metaverse.

  Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin's Web3 company Metatheory has raised a $24 million Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz.

  
• Bored Ape Yacht Club creator will use $450 million investment to build its version of the metaverse
• Insights: Clubhouse, Tech’s Newest Unicorn, Prepares To Open Doors Wide—And Old Timers Are Worried
• Nascent Digital Sports Network ‘Overtime’ Inks Content Deal With Basketball Creator Rachel DeMita
• New Twitch Rival Caffeine, With $46 Million In Funding, Focuses On Social Element Of Live Gaming