Google and Range Media launch fund for screen projects and AI tests

Published Thursday, October 1, 2026 · 7:08 AM EDT

Google is partnering with talent agency Range Media to launch 100 Zeros, a rotating fund intended to shape positive onscreen depictions of technology and test AI tools, the New York Times reports. The fund combines those two purposes within the entertainment partnership.

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