How AI Is Ruining Education, In One Handy Chart
…He claims the university has shown little interest in dealing with his situation, and this also highlights the lack of systems many schools have for addressing mass cheating as opposed to looking…
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GameStop Wants To Buy, Uh, eBay? [Update]
…massive layoffs at eBay, a company that currently employs over 10,000 people worldwide. As Reuters point out , this is both an unusual and very risky deal: A potential deal would upend…
Money Spent On South Of Midnight Now Supports Its Developers, Not Microsoft
…There are the annual mass layoffs, of course, as well as the well-documented AI obsession , but most damningly, the company continues to aid and abet Israel’s genocide in Gaza with…
The Ghouls Who Run EA Deserve To Burn
…Already since the deal was announced, there have been three rounds of layoffs. And EA’s partnership with Stability AI, announced just after the deal was announced, will likely be used to…
Balkanize The Video Game Industry
…What will this mean for the company and the many studios under its umbrella? Obviously the future is vast and unknowable, but the answer is layoffs. Finally, we speculate as to what…
Saber Interactive Won't Pay Up $3.1 Million In Wild Card Football Licensing Fees, Football Union Says
…The company was acquired by Embracer Group in February 2020 in a $525 million deal , then bought back by Karch in 2024 for $247 million . The company is both a developer and…
Psychonauts Developer Double Fine Gets Rights To Games Back, But Union Future Uncertain
…Double Fine director of marketing and communications James Spafford confirmed Double Fine’s independence to Aftermath. “I can confirm that we are officially independent, the deal is closed, and buying our games…
What Is The Point Of A Video Game Console Now?
…Xbox layoffs haven’t even happened yet, but they’re already causing turmoil for companies like Hitman and 007 First Light maker IO Interactive. And on the other side of our rapidly…
OK, But Do We Really Think All Those Games Are Gonna Come Out In September?
…Further, I cannot help but consider the current industry climate; if any one of these games falls short of—or, in some cases, even meets—sales expectations, layoffs and other grim knock…
Grand Theft Auto VI, The Last Blockbuster
…The madness we are currently living through, where layoffs are a weekly occurrence and prices and budgets careen out of control, simply cannot be sustained. If Grand Theft Auto VI ends up…