Tag: ai

I’m creeped out by this trailer for a generative AI game about people using an AI-powered app to solve violent crimes in the year 2028 that somehow isn’t a cautionary tale

I’m creeped out by…

Wolf Games describes itself as “a generative gaming startup backed by the minds behind Law and Order and Chicago…
Microsoft co-authored paper suggests the regular use of gen-AI can leave users with a ‘diminished skill for independent problem-solving’ and at least one AI model seems to agree

Microsoft co-authored paper suggests…

If you think that workers heavily reliant on generative AI may be less prepared to tackle questions that can’t…
Microsoft unveils Copilot for Gaming, an AI-powered ‘ultimate gaming sidekick’ that will let you talk to your console so you don’t have to talk to your friends

Microsoft unveils Copilot for…

Copilot, Microsoft’s AI-powered chatbot assistant thing, is coming to Xbox as “Copilot for Gaming,” which aims to “help you…
8 months into their strike, videogame voice actors say the industry’s latest proposal is ‘filled with alarming loopholes that will leave our members vulnerable to AI abuse’

8 months into their…

The SAG-AFTRA union says “progress has been made” in negotiations over the videogame voice and motion capture actors strike…
LocalThunk forbids AI-generated art on the Balatro subreddit: ‘I think it does real harm to artists of all kinds’

LocalThunk forbids AI-generated art…

A minor kerfuffle in the Balatro subreddit has led developer LocalThunk to weigh in on the topic of AI-generated…
Did they hit a nerve? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s crash out over Anthropic’s annihilation of ads-supported AI hasn’t made me trust it more

Did they hit a…

I’m not sure when this became a thing, but AI firm Anthropic has released the ads it intends to…
Sony has created a prototype AI Aloy chatbot, and hastily taken down a leaked video of it in action

Sony has created a…

A leaked video of Sony’s internal prototype for an AI-powered NPC has appeared online, showing Aloy from the Horizon…
‘Creepy,’ ‘ghastly,’ ‘rancid’: Viewers react to leaked video of Sony’s AI-powered Aloy

‘Creepy,’ ‘ghastly,’ ‘rancid’: Viewers…

The Verge has shared a leaked Sony PlayStation video demonstrating an AI-powered version of Aloy from Horizon Forbidden West…
Google is rolling out an even more AI-heavy search engine mode because ‘power users want AI responses for even more of their searches’

Google is rolling out…

If you’ve found yourself actually using Google’s AI Overview system, you may like the new AI Mode Google has…
One-third of consumers don’t want AI on their devices, report finds, and it’s not because they don’t understand it: They just don’t need it

One-third of consumers don’t…

It’s not uncommon to hear executives at AI companies and other such boosters say that the public has been…