The AI Coconut Wireless – October 17, 2025

Here’s what every Islander needs to know about AI today!

1. For privacy and security, think twice before granting AI access to your personal data (TechCrunch)

2. Google courts publishers as AI rivals surge—will licensing deals save local news? (Los Angeles Times)

3. New clinical study: where AI is already useful in medicine—and where it isn’t yet (npj Digital Medicine)

4. Startup fundraising in AI hits fresh highs—investors chase practical wins (PYMNTS)

5. Netflix confirms generative AI use in Argentine series—Hollywood’s new normal? (FBC News)

*An AI tool was used to enhance and streamline the editing process for this publication.