Homeworld 3 gets full PC system requirements
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Serious hardware if you want to run it with ray tracing

Gearbox Publishing and Blackbird Interactive have released full PC system requirements for the upcoming sequel of the popular Homeworld RTS series, Homeworld 3. The game will support all the latest AMD and Nvidia technologies, as well as HDR and Raytracing, and has pretty high requirements for an RTS game.

Nvidia announces new Play Beyond Fast With RTX bundle
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Gives three months of free access to PC Games Pass

Nvidia has announced its latest bundle promotion for Geforce RTX 40 series graphics cards, the Play Beyond Fast With RTX Bundle which gives three months of access to PC Games Pass.

The Internet does not damage your mental health
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New Oxford study

A study of more than 2 million people's internet use found no "smoking gun" for widespread harm to mental health from online activities such as browsing social media and gaming, despite widely claimed concerns that mobile apps can cause depression and anxiety.

Altman might have been trying to take out Nvidia
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But analysts warn that might be too difficult

The Financial Times has discovered, before he was fired from OpenAI Sam Altman, was trying to obtain enough finance to take down Nvidia and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co as the AI kings.

Developer Conference in jeopardy
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Fake females fail to impress speakers.

A developer conference is in trouble after speakers started to pull out when organisers added fake female speakers to meet diversity expectations.

Amazon is building its own AI chips
Published in AI


Open relationship with Nvidia

Amazon's cloud-computing unit announced updated versions of its in-house computer chips while forging closer ties with Nvidia.

AI is creating, not destroying jobs
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But could cause wages to fall

The rapid adoption of AI could reduce wages, but so far is creating, not destroying, jobs, especially for the young and highly skilled, research published by the European Central Bank showed on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated accused of using AI journalists
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First fake news and now fake journalists

Futurism has accused Sports Illustrated of publishing AI-generated articles under fake author biographies. The magazine has since removed the articles and released a statement blaming the issue on a contractor.

Chinese hackers looted NXP for two years
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Only discovered on another company’s systems

A hacking group with ties to the Chinese government has been harvesting data from Dutch chipmaker NXP for nearly two years.

Nvidia is starting to move away from graphics
Published in AI


We told you so

A while back, we warned readers that Nvidia had decided that the graphics card industry was not worth bothering with and was moving to AI chips instead.