Enlarge / Call it a hunch, but something tells me these two players are working together… reader comments 58 with 0 posters participating Share this story Do you ever feel like your opponents in a free-for-all online game are trying to get you, specifically? It might not just be paranoia; it might be collusion among ..
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Enlarge / MineDojo’s AI can perform complex tasks in Minecraft. reader comments 17 with 0 posters participating Share this story A paper describing MineDojo, Nvidia’s generalist AI agent that can perform actions from written prompts in Minecraft, won an Outstanding Datasets and Benchmarks Paper Award at the 2022 NeurIPS (Neural Information Processing Systems) conference, Nvidia ..
reader comments 47 with 0 posters participating Share this story Last month, Nvidia took the unusual step of “unlaunching” a previously announced product. The 12GB version of the GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card was, by the company’s admission, “not named right” and was delayed and rebranded to avoid confusion with the 16GB version of the ..
Enlarge / Just a few of the Activision franchises that will become Microsoft properties if and when the acquisition is finalized. Microsoft / Activision reader comments 135 with 0 posters participating Share this story The Federal Trade Commission will “likely” move to file an antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft and Activision Blizzard to block the companies’ ..
Enlarge / A screenshot of an online game of Diplomacy, including a running chat dialog, provided by a Cicero researcher. reader comments 119 with 0 posters participating Share this story On Tuesday, Meta AI announced the development of Cicero, which it claims is the first AI to achieve human-level performance in the strategic board game ..
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reader comments 9 with 0 posters participating Share this story Directed by Sean Dacanay. Produced by Justin Wolfson. Edited by Jeremy Smolnik, with Billy Ward. Click here for transcript. A couple of weeks back, we joined up with Glen Schofield of Striking Distance Studios to have him walk us through some behind-the-scenes previews of his ..
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Enlarge / This custom-built Game Boy Pocket SP can fold in half like a feisty clam. reader comments 18 with 0 posters participating Share this story Earlier this month, a programmer and hobbyist named Allison Parrish debuted a compact hack of the 1996 Nintendo Game Boy Pocket handheld game console. Taking inspiration from the later ..
Enlarge / Microsoft’s newest ugly sweater is Clippy- and Office-themed. reader comments 62 with 0 posters participating Share this story I’m not always a fan of corporate whimsy—like when brands’ Twitter accounts have “attitude” or when companies put together cringe-worthy April Fools’ Day pranks—but I do enjoy Microsoft’s now-yearly tradition of releasing ugly sweaters with ..
