According to a creator interviewed by The Verge, AI-generated video is being used for everything from quick cash scams to stealing people’s likenesses for OnlyFans. The platforms enabling this flood of content are also building AI ad tools that could cut human creators out entirely.
The Flowblade video editor’s move to GTK4 presents a major compatibility hurdle. Developers are considering dropping X11 support, which would make it a Wayland-only application.
The tech world is buzzing about a potential “Aluminum OS” from Google, but history suggests it’s doomed. Breaking user habits and competing with entrenched giants like Windows is a nearly impossible task.
Meta is reportedly cutting its Metaverse unit’s budget by as much as 30% and laying off a significant portion of the team. This marks a stark retreat from the grand vision Mark Zuckerberg announced when he renamed the company in 2021.
A new article from XDA-Developers warns that while privileged Proxmox LXCs simplify GPU passthrough and network shares, they pose a severe security risk. The containers run with the same privileges as the host’s root user, creating a potential escape path for malware.
Nintendo fans are piecing together clues from datamines and voice actor credits, pointing to a potential Donkey Kong Bananza-themed DLC for Mario Kart World. The theory hinges on King K. Rool’s official debut in the Nintendo Today app on December 15, just days after The Game Awards on December 11.
Rockstar Games is bringing back a classic character. The upcoming GTA Online update, “A Safehouse in the Hills,” will feature protagonist Michael De Santa in a central story role when it launches on December 10.
Public sentiment on AI has turned sharply negative, with critics dismissing output as “slop.” But a veteran researcher argues this is a dangerous form of denial, as AI capabilities are advancing faster than ever and poised to reshape society. The real risk isn’t a bubble, but our unpreparedness for
Meta is now paying news publishers like CNN and Fox News to use their content in its Meta AI chatbot. This comes after the company killed its Facebook News tab and stopped compensating publishers in recent years.
Harvey, the legal AI startup now valued at $8 billion, has convinced top law firms to buy in. The big challenge is proving all that usage translates to higher profits, not just happier lawyers.
