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Epic lays out how it uses generative AI in Fortnite.

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Epic lays out how it uses generative AI in Fortnite.

In this video detailing the company’s concept and character design process, Epic says that AI tools like Google’s Nano Banana and its own internal GenMedia Bridge, allows “creative control to stay in the hands of the creator.” Given artists also have to fix stuff that AI generates without being asked to, we’ll let you be the judge of that.

3 months ago

Apple’s smart home camera service is starting to impress me

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Apple’s smart home camera service is starting to impress me

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3 months ago

SpaceX is officially buying Cursor for $60 billion

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SpaceX is officially buying Cursor for $60 billion

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3 months ago

Apple's weird anti-nausea dots cured my car sickness

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Apple's weird anti-nausea dots cured my car sickness

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3 months ago

SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO

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SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO

The deal is supposed to help SpaceX's struggling AI division. The company told IPO investors it sees a $26 trillion addressable market in AI.

3 months ago

Critical Copilot vulnerability allowed hackers to steal 2FA code from users

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Critical Copilot vulnerability allowed hackers to steal 2FA code from users

SearchLeak exploit shows why the industry’s approach to LLM security fails over and over.

3 months ago

ChatGPT's market share slips below 50% for first time

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ChatGPT's market share slips below 50% for first time

The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion monthly users, followed by Gemini with 662 million and Claude with 245 million.

3 months ago

Did Mark Zuckerberg Make Mistakes in Meta AI Restructure?

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Did Mark Zuckerberg Make Mistakes in Meta AI Restructure?

Meta CEO addresses AI workforce missteps after shifting 7,000 staff to model training during a multi-billion dollar technology pivot

3 months ago

Microsoft's Brad Smith on AI-era jobs: "Let's not panic"

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Microsoft's Brad Smith on AI-era jobs: "Let's not panic"

Smith thinks dire predictions about AI's threat to jobs are souring young Americans on a miraculous technology.

3 months ago

The CEO of a remote company shifted his stance on hybrid work because of AI

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The CEO of a remote company shifted his stance on hybrid work because of AI

Toptal CEO Taso Du Val says the company spent millions on quarterly off-sites and didn't find them that productive.

3 months ago

Commodore's newest gadget is a flip phone that blocks social media and browsers

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Commodore's newest gadget is a flip phone that blocks social media and browsers

Commodore’s Callback 8020 is a phone “where the customer is not the product.”

3 months ago

Apple once faced a US export control on its 'supercomputer.' Steve Jobs turned it into a marketing moment.

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Apple once faced a US export control on its 'supercomputer.' Steve Jobs turned it into a marketing moment.

In 1999, Apple's Power Mac G4 exceeded the allowed computing threshold for US exports to some countries. Steve Jobs leaned into the moment.

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