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Disney taps Character.AI CEO as first tech chief

Karandeep Anand is set to join Disney on October 2, and will report directly to CEO Josh D'Amaro, who called Anand 'an expert builder and strategist, technical and product-minded, with sharp instincts for what fans actually want.'

Disney taps Character.AI CEO as first tech chief

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GM is making parts for Patriot missiles now

GM Defense is making parts for Lockheed Martin's PAC-3 interceptors as Detroit eyes military manufacturing as a growth business.

  • GM begins manufacturing parts for Patriot missiles.
  • Delivery of first batch made 22 days after contract signing.
  • GM CEO Mary Barra aims for $700M in defense revenue this year.

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