Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
…Player behavior, content economics, and markets vary too much for a single approach to work everywhere,” said Sharma. “Short term, Game Pass has become too expensive for players, so we need a…
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Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman says there are three labs that matter — and he wants Microsoft to be the fourth.
…Microsoft is positioned to be one of the biggest players in AI, and it’s finally acting like it. For years, Microsoft’s AI business leaned hard on its early…
Nintendo is playing things too safe
…Over the past week at Summer Game Fest, we saw Sony seemingly make a return to lavish single-player games, while Microsoft is toying with the concept of console exclusives again. With…
Kaleidescape’s high-end movie player is too legit
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Xbox’s weirdest studio is on a roll
…In the world of Kiln, each player is a cute little floating spirit that operates a bit like a hermit crab. In order to actually participate in matches, the spirits must inhabit…
The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models
…It seems like OpenAI might be pivoting away from video-focused applications of its tech, but there are still other players in the gen AI space building tools that filmmakers can use…
The Pope isn’t AGI-pilled
…The world must “avoid the ‘Babel syndrome,’” he wrote: “the idolatry of profit that sacrifices the weak, a uniformity that neutralizes differences, and the pretense that a single language — even a digital…
Verge Video
…I’d get this one On Trails is a wandering tale that blends hiking, science, and history The man behind the legendary MPC, Roger Linn, stays focused with a single browser tab
Star Wars
…Built using six small LCD screens and a special plate from a Japanese company called ASKA3D that creates a floating holographic effect, the table features a single-player version of the game…
GitHub faces a fight for its survival at Microsoft
…availability first, then capacity, then new features,” said Fedorov. “We are reducing unnecessary work, improving caching, isolating critical services, removing single points of failure, and moving performance-sensitive paths into systems designed…