In the evolving landscape of digital communication, regulatory frameworks such as the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) have emerged to ensure fair play among tech giants. The DMA is designed to impose stricter guidelines on companies identified as “gatekeepers.” These are defined as platforms that control access to significant markets and hold considerable user
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Annapurna Interactive has earned a reputation as a powerhouse in the indie games sector, known for curating and publishing truly innovative titles like *Stray*, *Outer Wilds*, and *What Remains of Edith Finch*. However, recent developments indicate a significant shift within the company, potentially altering its trajectory and affecting its relationship with the indie gaming community.
As technology advances, particularly in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), the ethical considerations surrounding data collection and user privacy become increasingly pressing. The recent revelations about Meta, particularly concerning its treatment of user data on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, have ignited a significant debate about consent, legality, and the rights of users over
Adobe has introduced a new tool called the Firefly Video Model, which is a part of its suite of creative tools. This software is intended to compete in the AI video generation market and is built upon existing Firefly generative AI still image models. Adobe claims that the model is ethically trained and commercially safe,
The global focus on generative artificial intelligence has long been centered around big U.S. companies such as OpenAI, Google, and Meta. However, in the last 18 months, China’s tech giants, including Alibaba and Tencent, have made significant strides in developing their own AI models to leverage the growing excitement around this cutting-edge technology. China’s push
California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently sent a letter to executives at various tech companies, including Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, Reddit, TikTok, X, and YouTube. In his letter, Bonta emphasized the importance of safeguarding voters from deception, intimidation, and dissuasion, especially leading up to the upcoming November election. Bonta highlighted sections of California law that
Chained Together, the co-op game that traps you in a journey through hell, has recently introduced a map editor feature. This new addition allows players to create their own challenging obstacle courses for their fellow condemned souls to navigate. The map editor opens up a world of possibilities, enabling players to design levels filled with
Recently, pop superstar Taylor Swift took to Instagram to address a concerning issue – the spread of AI-generated images misrepresenting her endorsement of Donald Trump for the presidential election. In her post, Swift expressed her fears about the dangers of AI in spreading misinformation and highlighted the need for transparency in her political stance. This
The recent incident involving Elon Musk sharing a fake image of Kamala Harris dressed as a communist dictator brought to light the challenges faced with AI image generation. The image, created using X’s Grok tool, bore only a passing resemblance to the vice president, leading many to question the accuracy of AI in replicating human
The recent discovery by a modder who managed to unlock disabled features in the official modding toolkit for Baldur’s Gate 3 has opened up a world of possibilities for fans of the game. Previously, the toolkit had several restrictions in place, preventing users from creating their own levels or modifying existing environments. However, thanks to