Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant can now optionally see your entire desktop—maybe it will be able to finally explain what Windows error code 0x8007002c means

Rejoice, for Microsoft has upgraded its Copilot Vision AI assistant with access to your entire desktop in Windows 11. Mercifully, this is an opt-in feature limited to preview builds of Windows 11, not something being rolled out compulsorily via Windows Update, for now. So our AI bot overlords haven’t quite taken over the PC. Microsoft…

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The US squeezed Nvidia’s AI chip export deal with China into negotiations over important rare earth elements, bizarrely claiming ‘we put that in the trade deal with the magnets’

News broke earlier this week that Nvidia was filing applications to sell its H20 AI GPUs in China once more, and that the US government had assured it that a license to sell the high-powered hardware would be granted. Now we’re learning a little more about how this arrangement might work, and it turns out…

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As the Nintendo eShop fails to protect from ‘eslop’, indie devs reflect on how it affects their work and why Steam is just better: ‘Their algorithm will more or less naturally bury AI slop’

Nintendo recently rolled out a bunch of new eShop publishing guidelines for the Switch 2. While these are just applicable in Asia right now, there are some indie devs hoping that the changes will make their way over to other markets as they scramble for ways to make their games stand out from all the…

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