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Dragon Age setting creator says AI push is a delusion of the executive class that’s a ‘virulent plague’ on games

Dragon Age setting creator…

With the confidence of a man whose name is on some of the best videogame stories out there, BioWare…
‘No bloat, no telemetry, no nonsense

‘No bloat, no telemetry,…

Once nothing more than a basic text editor, Windows Notepad has been expanded in recent years to become almost…
Security researchers have leveraged bad maths to get around AI safety guardrails, naming the attack method after one of 2007’s best PC games

Security researchers have leveraged…

LLMs can be most simply understood as sycophantic, ‘yes, and’ machines. To the surprise of very few, that’s gotten…
The latest SteamOS beta update includes a performance boost for GPUs with limited VRAM, though devices with iGPUs probably won’t see any gains

The latest SteamOS beta…

If there is one thing that is common across all devices that natively run SteamOS, it’s that the graphics…
Windows ‘really does suck for some people’: Ex Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer explains how he would fix the popular OS

Windows ‘really does suck…

“Windows Sucks” is the cold open to former Microsoft Engineer turned tech YouTuber, Dave Plummer’s latest video. As tongue-in-cheek…
I just learned that before the internet, ‘online’ actually meant ‘offline’ and it’s turned my world upside down

I just learned that…

Words change meaning at lightning speed in the modern memetic internet era; if you’re over the age of 30…
No more hiding the impact of AI: The US government is looking to force companies to report how many folks have been fired because of artificial intelligence

No more hiding the…

A bipartisan bill might just offer a step in the right direction for workers’ rights in the age of…
Great, now even malware is using LLMs to rewrite its code, says Google, as it documents new phase of ‘AI abuse’

Great, now even malware…

AI has been up to some naughty things in the past few years. From ignoring copyright to producing pretty…
Windows 10 gets yet another year of life as Microsoft extends security updates into 2027

Windows 10 gets yet…

Good news if you’re one of the die-hards still clinging to Windows 10: Microsoft has added another year to…
If Microsoft can’t source enough electricity to power all the AI GPUs it has, you have to wonder how Amazon is going to cope in its new $38 billion deal with OpenAI

If Microsoft can’t source…

To keep the AI juggernaut rolling ever forward, you might think that the biggest companies in artificial intelligence desperately…