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Runway announces winners of second 'Ads for Products That Don't Exist' contest
No.3 · Sunday, August 16, 2026 · Today in AI
In this issue
- 01Runway announces winners of second 'Ads for Products That Don't Exist' contest15 entries selected from thousands of submissions, grand prize goes to 'This is not Norway'

- 02Pika audio model adds sound to the 'spaghetti meme' videoThe Will Smith spaghetti meme resurfaces as an example of AI video's long-standing weakness — no sound — finally being solved
- 03NVIDIA halves guarantee for OpenAI data centerUnder investor pressure, guarantee cut from $25B to under $12B; Anthropic counters bubble talk with 2.4x quarterly revenue jump

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