A baby was born at Waymo this week, and it wasn't even the first one.
What started as a novelty story quickly became a reminder of how self-driving cars are quietly becoming a part of everyday life, removing all the clutter that comes with them. But the real growth story this week wasn't happening with San Francisco's robotaxis. It's playing out in Hollywood, too, with Netflix making an $82 billion bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studio operations.
Today on TechCrunch's Equity podcast, hosts Kirsten Korosec and Anthony Ha discuss what happens when a DVD-by-mail startup grows and tries to buy a traditional entertainment empire, as well as other headlines that caught their eye.
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