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One thing most of us seem to agree on, from Sir Stephen Fry to Steve Bannon, is that artificial superintelligence development should be paused while we figure out, y’know, the safety concerns

Artificial superintelligence is, for most of us I think, quite a scary thought. A human-like AI, far more intelligent and capable than any we’ve seen before, developed by companies that often seem unprepared (or uncaring) towards the potential knock-on effects of its deployment. Goody. Still, we’ve been told by industry leaders like Mark Zuckerberg that…

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Blizzard tackles World of Warcraft Legion Remix’s tank infestation by doubling healer and DPS health, with a little defensive buff on the side

World of Warcraft Legion Remix—the second in Blizzard’s limited-time experiments with old expansions—is trying to fix its oops! All tanks issue by throwing an absurd amount of HP at healers and DPS. And a hefty defensive buff on the side, as a treat. Some context: In “Remix” events, WoW players can make an alt that’s…

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