Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models
US urges AI firms to ID, then secretly switch, Chinese users to less-capable models.
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Reverse Engineering The Philips PM5139
The Philips PM5139 is not famous. It won no great victories on the battlefield, nor was instrumental in changing the political landscape. It was just a...
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Mark Cerny and Geoff Keighley launch university-affiliated fellowship program
The program, called Nova Games Foundation, aims to offer six-figure grants to 20 young game designers each year.
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Wanderburg, a bullet heaven where you drive around a Frankensteinian hybrid of a castle and a tank, is out in early access today
Truth be told, I'm still not sold on "bullet heaven" as a genre. Name notwithstanding, the genre is certainly here to stay, and there always seems...
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OpenAI gave an AI the power to block its own engineers’ code
Every pull request submitted by an OpenAI engineer now goes through an automated security review, and the AI model can The post OpenAI gave an AI...
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“It could kill us all”: what Anthropic’s own researchers really think about superintelligence
On Tuesday evening, Anthropic pretraining researcher Jacob Coxon announced on X that he’d resigned. Within hours, two of his colleagues The post “It could kill us...
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What a Machine Learning Model is and How to Make One
Machine learning can sound much more complicated than it actually is. You hear words like models, training, features, datasets, predictions, and algorithms, and it can feel...
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Verge staffers react to the iPhone Duo: What we love and don’t love
Apple has just announced its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo. The new phone has a 5.4-inch outer screen and a 7.6-inch inner screen, two back...
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'We are no longer using that one red pipe asset we weren't supposed to use': The Blood of Dawnwalker hotfix clears up one of the game's more charming mistakes
Dead bodies won't be so talkative anymore either.
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Apple's long-rumored foldable becomes reality with the $2,000 iPhone Duo
Apple's first foldable can be yours next month.
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After 43 years, Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii is making a surprise sequel to his NES murder mystery game
This week's dual-pronged Nintendo Direct shows were stuffed with huge games. Kirby and the World Beyond! Metroid Ravenous! The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time! But...
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Astronomers Unmask a Supernova Impostor
Astronomers observe faint light signals from stellar objects, study it intently, and try to understand what's behind these signals. In one case, the signals they detected...
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