SAG-AFTRA remains “frustratingly far apart” from major game companies

SAG-AFTRA remains “frustratingly far apart” from major game companies
SAG-AFTRA – the union that represents 160,000 actors, voiceover artists, and other media professionals – has issued an update about ...
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CoreWeave secures $11.9 billion OpenAI contract as IPO nears

CoreWeave secures .9 billion OpenAI contract as IPO nears
CoreWeave, an Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence startup, has struck a five-year agreement worth $11.9 billion with OpenAI. The agreement means CoreWeave ...
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Solving procurement challenges with embedded payments

Solving procurement challenges with embedded payments
  What are the key challenges that procurement teams are facing in 2025? What is the role of ...
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Robot Talk Episode 113 – Soft robotic hands, with Kaspar Althoefer

Robot Talk Episode 113 – Soft robotic hands, with Kaspar Althoefer
Claire chatted to Kaspar Althoefer from Queen Mary University of London about soft robotic manipulators for healthcare and manufacturing. Kaspar ...
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4 Ways to Sustainably Cool Higher Education Data Centers

4 Ways to Sustainably Cool Higher Education Data Centers
  Reorienting your data center layout using hot and cold aisles can also support cooling efficiency. In this scheme, computing ...
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This annual shot might protect against HIV infections

This annual shot might protect against HIV infections
You never hear “100%” in medicine. The trial was the most successful we’ve ever seen for HIV prevention. The drug ...
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Nine Pico PIO Wats with Rust (Part 2)

Nine Pico PIO Wats with Rust (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of an exploration into the unexpected quirks of programming the Raspberry Pi Pico PIO with Micropython. ...
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Researchers astonished by tool’s apparent success at revealing AI’s hidden motives

Researchers astonished by tool’s apparent success at revealing AI’s hidden motives
In a new paper published Thursday titled “Auditing language models for hidden objectives,” Anthropic researchers described how models trained to ...
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Canadian Devs Are Backing Out of Attending GDC

Canadian Devs Are Backing Out of Attending GDC
Amid deteriorating relations between the US and Canada, many Canadian video game developers are opting not to travel to San ...
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The Download: HIV prevention shots, and fixing a broken sex doll

This annual shot might protect against HIV infections
—An anonymous US agency worker says they’re not impressed by a chatbot DOGE created in an attempt to automate work ...
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