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Epic is using AI to help build Unreal Engine.

Epic’s VP of development, Marcus Wassmer, told This Week in Videogames that “we are definitely using AI to develop code and features for Unreal Engine.” Wassmer says that the UE team has seen benefits like “faster” development of features, and the ability for engineers to “explore ideas” that they haven’t had “the time to tackle.”

Adam Mosseri says negativity around AI is ‘going to get worse’

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This week in the big AI data center buildout.

AI data center projects are continuing to pop up across the US, with frequent opposition from locals concerned about their impact. Here are a few recent articles about the projects:

Microsoft cuts capex forecast on AI capacity delays

CFO Amy Hood cited delays in third-party capacity as Wall Street scrutinizes returns on AI spending.

Google's Search revenue miss raises a big existential question

In its Q3 earnings, Google said its AI investments are leading to more searches than ever, yet it's not making money at the same rate.

Senior official at Dartmouth College resigns over AI use

A top administrator at Dartmouth College resigned after a faculty committee determined that he had improperly failed to disclose the use of artificial intelligence in some of his academic and public writing, the school announced Wednesday.

AI & Tech Brief: The U.K.'s AI Strategy

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New York enacts ban on 'unsafe' chatbot behavior with kids as states push AI regulation boundaries

HARRISBURG, Pa. — New York is enacting farther-reaching restrictions on companion chatbot behavior, as states increasingly move to protect children who use artificial intelligence, regulate how employers deploy AI systems and push developers to prevent an AI-caused catastrophe .

Microsoft Just Shared Azure's Actual Revenue in Dollars: $33.2 Billion

Microsoft has never disclosed Azure's quarterly revenue in dollars. But for the first time, we can see just how close it is getting to besting the biggest competitor in the market, AWS.

Google is working on a new agentic AI experience for consumers.

The company launched a new Gemini agent for enterprise earlier this month, and Google will bring that “same experience” to consumers later this year, starting with the Gemini app, CEO Sundar Pichai said on today’s Q3 2026 earnings call.

Microsoft Recorded $10 Billion in Revenue from OpenAI

Microsoft said it made $10 billion in revenue from commercial arrangements with OpenAI, including revenue-sharing payments, in the quarter ending September 30. It underscores the still-enormous financial dependency of the partnership.

Akai is embracing vibe-coded mods with an open-source MPC

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