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After spooking Hollywood, ByteDance will tweak safeguards on new AI model

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Unity plans to let developers “prompt full casual games into existence” with AI.

Despite developers being increasingly skeptical of generative AI, “AI-driven authoring is our second major area of focus for 2026,” Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg said in earnings remarks reported on by Game Developer. The company plans to reveal more about the new prompting tools at the GDC Festival of Gaming in March.

Apple’s doing something on March 4th

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AI Translations for the Holy Masses

St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican has partnered with Translated, an AI-assisted live-translation service, to make the liturgy available in 60 languages. Vatican visitors can use their smartphones to access audio and text translations via the web by scanning QR codes within the Basilica, no app or special equipment required.

Have money, will travel: a16z's hunt for the next European unicorn

According to a16z, it has eyes around the world in order to spot companies as early as local funds might.

How Ricursive Intelligence Raised $335M at a $4B Valuation in 4 Months

The reason why this nascent startup had VCs lining up is the founders. They are so famed in the AI world, everyone tried to hire them.

Microsoft's Superconductors: The Answer to AI Power Demand?

Microsoft is investigating high-temperature superconductor (HTS) technology to understand how its data centres can support rising power requirements

What Lionsgate's New Chief AI Officer Means for Filmmaking

Lionsgate, the film and TV studio behind big film franchises like The Hunger Games and John Wick, has appointed its first executive role dedicated to AI

After all the hype, some AI experts don't think OpenClaw is all that exciting

"From an AI research perspective, this is nothing novel," one expert told TechCrunch.

Fractal Analytics' muted IPO debut signals persistent AI fears in India

As India's first AI company to IPO, Fractal Analytics didn't have a stellar first day on the public markets, as enthusiasm for the technology collided with jittery investors in the wake of a sell-off in Indian software stocks.

All the important news from the ongoing India AI Impact Summit

India is hosting a four-day AI Summit this week that will be attended by executives from major AI labs and Big Tech, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google, and Cloudflare, as well as heads of state.

Blackstone backs Neysa in up to $1.2B financing as India pushes to build domestic AI infrastructure

Neysa is targeting deployments of more than 20,000 GPUs over time as demand for local AI compute accelerates.