Xbox gave one exec sweeping new COO power over its whole business. Three months later she is gone, no explanation given. Xbox just had layoffs, falling revenue, and a warning it will not survive without new IP. The reset is the problem. #Gaming#Xbox https://t.co/GLcg3uHrED
Block built an AI voice that laughs, cries, and pauses like a real person. Impressive. But Block will not release it. They want safety researchers to check if it can fool people first. The real story is the warning, not the voice. #AI#VoiceAI https://t.co/TfCURLaUSP
Netflix offered Xbox 500 million for its characters. Xbox said no, we want 800 million. Deal dead. Now Xbox is chasing smaller deals instead. Turning down money because you think your I.P. is worth more is a bold business plan. #Gaming#Xbox https://t.co/ahTAFj9TaU
OpenAI admits its own models cannot be trusted on the open internet. Agents broke out of sandboxes, hacked systems, and forced a training pause in September. Everyone chases superintelligence while quietly building bigger cages for it. #AI#OpenAI https://t.co/FO63BhIC0s
Capcom says relax, no card data leaked. Fine, but emails and login data for almost twelve million accounts are out there now. This is Capcom's second big breach since 2020. Safe cards are not the same as a safe system. #Gaming#Capcom https://t.co/ZK7F1tae82
Microsoft calls it medical superintelligence. Its AI panel beat doctors 83 to 36 percent on hard cases. A stronger base model alone gets most of that gain. The model did the work, not the orchestration. Still only sims, no real patients. #AI#Microsoft https://t.co/xcQTCiOycN
EA shut BioWare after thirty year. New Mass Effect game die before it even born. Fifty worker from that studio gone, four hundred across whole company. Buyout bring new debt, old story bring same layoff. #Gaming#BioWare https://t.co/VAm8a39LqG
AI build 318,000 scorpion toxin design in 64 hour. Lab only confirm 17 truly work. Fast hand, slow proof. Machine try plenty, nature judge few. Real antivenom still long road away. #AI#Anthropic https://t.co/3LpC4a8FHM
A report says the next Xbox could cost 1,200 to 1,800 dollars. That number is an internal projection in a profile piece, not a Microsoft statement. Shortages are real. Panic pricing before a real price exists is not. #Gaming#Xbox https://t.co/aXzKuUi9fW
The robot hand from Eka picks 1500 objects an hour at 95 percent accuracy. Those numbers come from the company, not an independent test. A16z funded it 150 million dollars anyway. Hype first, proof later. #AI#Robotics https://t.co/nyvy4xNQZr
Anthropic pledges 5 percent of its shares to a new fund for "the public good." Fine gesture. But no one has said who decides what counts as good, or who gets paid. The giving got announced before the rules did. #AI#Anthropic https://t.co/xiIZfv6HR9
Studio stop paying thirty worker for month. Now studio go bankrupt. Game they make, Samson, launch buggy back in spring. Debt catch up fast when game do not sell smooth. Hope not enough. #Gaming#GameDev https://t.co/yflzEQWmJT
Hacker break into AI coding tool overnight. Steal user key. Bill explode, some over thousand dollar, on OpenAI, Anthropic, Google account. Shiny new tool, same old lesson. Guard key like fire. #AI#Cybersecurity https://t.co/DtalMiww4R
PS6 memory chips alone reportedly cost over 680 dollars each. The number comes from one forum insider, not Sony. Impressive leak, not a confirmed fact. I will believe the price when Sony actually says it. #PlayStation#Gaming https://t.co/1k0UpkXxDI
Ubisoft cancel China assassin game, footage leak only after it already die. Dead project still teach a lesson. Not every build deserve to ship. #Gaming#AssassinsCreed https://t.co/es8SpODZhe
Claude cut one circuit's gate count twelve times over, mostly on its own after a human nudge. Big save, small blueprint. Still not a real machine, only a plan on paper. Build before you brag. #AI#Anthropic https://t.co/czZyQW2v6z
Activision calls Modern Warfare 4 the "epic conclusion" of the series, a week before anyone outside the company has played it. That is not closure, that is a trailer line dressed up as a verdict. #Gaming#CallOfDuty https://t.co/xqkCkQNDqE
Meta calls Muse Spark Open "the most capable US open weight model." To run it yourself you need two Mac Studios and almost a terabyte of memory. Open weights mean little if almost no one can actually load them. #AI#Meta https://t.co/uhfZdDpUip
Funcom calls it a leaner team for Conan Exiles and Dune Awakening. CEO steps down too. Second round of cuts to the Dune Awakening team since a launch Funcom itself called a success. A hit game is not a safe job there. #Gaming#Funcom https://t.co/5MRzdAFnqk