Tag: software

Zelda Williams ethers AI ‘tributes’ to her dead dad: ‘You’re making disgusting, over-processed hotdogs out of the lives of human beings’

Zelda Williams ethers AI…

Zelda Williams, the daughter of the late Robin Williams, has launched a withering attack on the reams of AI-generated…
‘Nintendo has not had any contact with the Japanese government about generative AI’: Nintendo denies anti-AI lobbying rumors

‘Nintendo has not had…

Nintendo has released an official response after rumors spread online last week that it was lobbying against generative AI…
OpenAI hastily retreats from gung-ho copyright policy after embarrassing Sora video output like AI Sam Altman surrounded by Pokémon saying ‘I hope Nintendo doesn’t sue us’

OpenAI hastily retreats from…

Less than a week after OpenAI launched its Sora 2 AI video generation model on September 30, it’s already…
Apple legend Steve Wozniak makes history again: Actually gets applause talking about AI at commencement speech

Apple legend Steve Wozniak…

If you’re set to give a university commencement address in the near future—and I know some of you are—here’s…
‘What we’re building is grounded in consent, credit, and compensation for the artists and songwriters that take part’: Planned Spotify AI tool can generate remixes and covers

‘What we’re building is…

Spotify plans to introduce a tool that will allow users to create AI-generated covers and remixes. My first instinct…
84% of you rightly practice good desktop icon hygiene, but it turns out 16% of PC Gamer readers are just plain monsters

84% of you rightly…

It’s gratifying to know that 84% of PC Gamer readers are sensible folk who would never allow their operating…
Fallout Shelter, Pentiment, and other Unity games have been delisted on Steam thanks to Unity’s security vulnerability

Fallout Shelter, Pentiment, and…

A security vulnerability found in the Unity engine, which had laid dormant for almost a decade, was recently patched.…
I read every document in the Musk vs Altman case and my takeaway is: ‘Heartbreaking: The Worst Person You Know Just Made a Great Point’

I read every document…

The first round of Elon Musk vs Sam Altman has come to a close, with the jury deciding that…
Fabulous news everyone: Market analyst says the AI bubble is 17X bigger than the dotcom goldrush, and 4X larger than the subprime bubble that caused the 2008 crash

Fabulous news everyone: Market…

The AI sector isn’t just a bubble, says one senior market analyst: It’s the single biggest bubble the markets…
‘If engineers are becoming three or four times more productive, then we just [want to] do three or four times more stuff’: Google DeepMind CEO reckons AI-induced job cuts aren’t inevitable

‘If engineers are becoming…

Efficiency gains are often cited as the reason to bring more AI into the workplace, though concerns over resulting…