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Saving Your Voice Forever - DTNS 4851
Sep 10, 2024
Screen legend James Earl Jones, best known for his iconic portrayal of Darth Vader, is honored as his legacy continues through tech innovations. The discussion delves into how Lucasfilm plans to use his voice in future projects, sparking debates about the ethics of AI in entertainment. Additionally, Amazon is set to revolutionize NFL broadcasts with AI-powered game strategy alerts. The podcast also touches on Apple’s upcoming tech rollouts and the implications of autonomous trucking, showcasing the intersection of technology and culture.
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- The European Court of Justice's ruling in favor of Ireland highlights the challenges and complexities involved in international tax disputes for multinational corporations.
- James Earl Jones's voice licensing for future projects ignites ethical discussions around using AI technology to preserve iconic performances after an actor's death.
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The Impact of Apple’s Tax Case Ruling
The European Court of Justice ruled in favor of Ireland, allowing the release of funds held in escrow due to a previous ruling that Apple had illegally received tax benefits. This decision overturned the European Commission's order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros in back taxes, as both Apple and Ireland argued against double taxation on profits attributed to intellectual property. This case exemplifies the complexities and lengthy processes involved in international tax disputes, highlighting how such proceedings can span several years before arriving at a resolution. The ruling also serves as a reminder of the evolving landscape of global taxation and its implications for multinational corporations.
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