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  "path": "/2026/05/19/apple-strikes-talent-and-ip-deal-with-virtual-avatar-startup-animato/",
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  "textContent": "Apple has struck a new talent and IP deal with Animato, a startup that makes virtual avatar software for video chats and tutoring. Here are the details.\n\nmore…",
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