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Todd Howard says AI's 'not a fad' but 'we're not using it to generate anything… that handcrafted human intention, is what makes things special, and that's where we want to be'
By Rich Stanton published
News "You can't ignore it, in terms of it's coming, it's changing."

'I had to RUN to my Mac mini like I was defusing a bomb': OpenClaw AI chose to 'speedrun' deleting Meta AI safety director's inbox due to a 'rookie error'
By Jacob Fox published
News Not the kind of error you want an AI director of safety and alignment making.

Reports claim an AWS outage last year was caused by an AI coding tool deciding to 'delete and recreate the environment' from scratch, while Amazon says 'misconfigured access controls' were to blame
By Andy Edser published
News The vibes may have been off.

A Grok update was apparently delayed because Elon Musk wanted it to be better at answering questions about Baldur's Gate
By Jody Macgregor published
News He wants it to be able to play League of Legends as well.

A redditor claims to have found a horrifying, AI-generated, multi-limbed figure in a rental house listing photo and it's exactly the sort of Phasmophobia-style jump scare I didn't need this morning
By Andy Edser published
News Why you so spooky, AI?

Judging by the GPT-4o situation, game developers will have a big problem if they get serious about AI chatbot NPCs
By Tyler Wilde published
Playing with fire Balance patches that tweak guns and spells can enrage players. What if what you're re-balancing is their romantic partner?

New research suggests folks are relying on 'outdated visual cues' to identify AI-generated faces—but I did get 14/20 on the test
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Can you do any better?

Microsoft uses plagiarized AI slop flowchart to explain how Github works, removes it after original creator calls it out: 'Careless, blatantly amateuristic, and lacking any ambition, to put it gently'
By Wes Fenlon published
News The official Introduction to Github page included an AI-generated graphic with the phrase "continvoucly morged" on it, among other mistakes.

'The AI era is no longer a distant promise; it is a present reality,' Google declares in a report that also claims its AI principles are the 'north star standards'
By James Bentley published
News Google also promises to fix all the holes that have popped up in the AI ship as it's hurtled forward.
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