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AI trims tasks to minutes; Paramount appoints AI head

6/12/2026

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AI tools cut a two- to four-hour job to under 10 minutes, and Claude Code AI let tech staff finish coding that took days in minutes, at the meeting.
Senior director Alan Ho set monthly AI-token spend limits above typical usage, while Paramount hired former Google exec Barak Turovsky as head of consumer AI and named Hugh Williams EVP.
An internal dashboard now tracks Cursor token usage as company aims to unify streaming platforms by mid-year.

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Story summary

AI tools cut a two- to four-hour job to under 10 minutes, and Claude Code AI let tech staff finish coding that took days in minutes, at the meeting.
Senior director Alan Ho set monthly AI-token spend limits above typical usage, while Paramount hired former Google exec Barak Turovsky as head of consumer AI and named Hugh Williams EVP.
An internal dashboard now tracks Cursor token usage as company aims to unify streaming platforms by mid-year.