Tag: ai

Sam Altman says Google is ‘still a huge threat’ and ChatGPT will be declaring code red ‘maybe twice a year for a long time’

Sam Altman says Google…

Despite billions of dollars in investment and backing from tech titans like Nvidia and even the likes of the…
80% of the world’s data centres have been built in places either too hot or too cold for the hardware inside

80% of the world’s…

There are close to 9,000 data centres currently in operation across the globe—and a sizable chunk of that has…
Tough day at the office? How about a mandatory photo montage to calm you down, ordered by an AI that’s monitoring how close you get to breaking point

Tough day at the…

You're stressed out at work, which means, naturally, you wanna throw a stapler off the roof and tell your…
Swen Vincke promises an AMA to clear up Larian’s use of generative AI: ‘You’ll get the opportunity to ask us any questions you have about Divinity and our dev process directly’

Swen Vincke promises an…

XIt’s been a bad few days for Larian Studios and CEO Swen Vincke. Instead of basking in the glory…
As video game publishers and developers start to normalise AI tools, can AI voice work ever be ethical? Unions and actors are fighting back

As video game publishers…

Can there really be an ethical use of AI when it comes to actors in video games? Developers are…
Twitch is training AI on livestreams, says it’s an opt out feature as “nobody would opt in”

Twitch is training AI…

Twitch – the popular gaming and IRL streaming platform – has announced it’ll start training generative AI models on…
Twitch under fire for new gen AI training system that harvests streamer data for Amazon, says it’s on by default because ‘if it was opt-in, nobody would opt in’

Twitch under fire for…

Twitch has revealed that it is now using content in streams “to train generative AI content models across Amazon,”…
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is ‘Slop,’ summing up 12 months that have been especially soggy with AI-generated content in only four letters

Merriam-Webster’s word of the…

In a move likely unsurprising to regular readers of this fine publication, Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is ‘Slop’…
Nvidia reckons new $500 billion investment should allay fears AI companies are just funded by the same pot of cash moving around in one big circle

Nvidia reckons new $500…

This week, Nvidia announced it will be receiving “over $500 billion of third-party capital” from banks and investment companies.…
Welcome to the internet in 2026, where AI agents are both victim and attacker in malware wars

Welcome to the internet…

It might feel like an eternity that we’ve been living in this AI era, but really we’re only at…