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Geoffrey Hinton is a computer scientist known for his foundational work in AI, specifically when it comes to neural networks (ie, approaching machine-learning a bit like our fleshy brain-learning). As such, he’s been described as the ‘AI godfather’. But, perhaps surprisingly, he recently described AI as “alien beings” that humans have a “moral obligation” towards….
The Razer Viper V4 Pro is the single best mouse I’ve laid my sweaty fingertips on, and I’ve laid them on a fair few. It’s sleek, light, has tons of battery life, a comfy shape, and is incredibly well-built. So you can probably understand my excitement to hear that there might be a new, lighter,…
New Blood boss Dave Oshry isn’t interested in running a massive studio that follows the blockbuster strategy of milking its successful games for all they’re worth. The publisher-developer combo has enjoyed a string of big wins with its boomer shooters, but Oshry’s plan for building on success is to invest that money into new projects….
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In the early 2000’s, the perennial question was whether a powerful system could run Crysis. These days, it’s whether a minimal one can run Doom. We’ve seen an affirmative answer to this question when it comes to vapes, a motherboard BIOS, and even a pregnancy test. And now? A DNS database. To be clear, we’ve…
Epic intends to launch Fortnite on Linux, but first, it’s “rebuilding Easy Anti-Cheat” to support the move. “Once [EAC Linux v2 is] working with a critical mass of distro maintainers, we’ll bring Fortnite to Linux via the Epic Games Launcher,” the company announced. “We’ll also make these improvements available to other developers so they can…
The big Epic Games Store rebuild teased earlier this year has arrived as a new “preview” client available to download for Windows and Mac, as well as Linux for the first time. PC Gamer was shown a demonstration of the client in advance of the announcement, and the speed improvement appeared significant. Epic claims that…
God, life is stressful. There’s too much to do and too few hours in the day to do it. So when I get a couple of hours of free time in the evening I have to be pretty mindful of what I do, and let me tell you getting domed in Arc Raiders by some…
Grand Theft Auto 6, originally slated to be released back in May, was delayed to November—the reason given at the time was “to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve”. And while that still very much holds true, the reality of the game’s scope and stature was…
An OpenAI engineer has been arrested and charged for using (or endeavoring to use) an audio recording device to spy on confidential company communications. That’s according to the US Department of Justice, and while commercial espionage is nothing new, there’s a certain sardonic twist to this one: it seems the accused employee did so with…