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Major companies: YouTube and NBC Universal have reached a cooperation agreement to provide streaming media bundled services to US users. On July 27, the US streaming media platform YouTube and the media giant NBCUniversal announced a deepening of strategic cooperation. According to the agreement reached by the two parties, starting from the beginning of 2027, YouTube Premium subscribers in the United States will directly obtain the membership benefits of Peacock Premium, NBCUniversal's streaming media platform, without paying additional fees. (Sina Finance) Meta announced a strategic cooperation with BlackRock to develop a data center in El Paso. On July 28, Meta and BlackRock announced the establishment of a joint venture to develop and own a data center park in El Paso, Texas. Among them, funds managed by BlackRock will hold 80% of the equity in the joint venture, and Meta will hold the remaining 20% ownership. Both parties have committed to contribute their respective proportions of the entire development costs of the park's buildings and long-term power, cooling and connectivity infrastructure, totaling approximately $14 billion. In addition, Meta will sign a lease agreement with the joint venture to rent the entire data center park. The lease has an initial term of four years and includes four renewal options, providing Meta with long-term flexibility of up to 20 years. (Interface) OpenAI CEO will meet with the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Commerce Secretary and members of Congress to discuss artificial intelligence-related policies. According to people familiar with the matter, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is expected to return to Washington on Wednesday and Thursday local time to hold talks with the White House and other U.S. government officials and members of both parties in Congress to discuss artificial intelligence-related policies. One of the sources said Altman is expected to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant; two other sources said he will also meet with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Ultraman's visit comes at a critical juncture, which is not only relevant to OpenAI, but also to all artificial intelligence companies with cutting-edge models. Currently, members of the U.S. Congress and regulatory agencies are struggling to find a balance: on the one hand, they must prevent cutting-edge models from being abused