OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Lets People Remake Existing Games, But Worse

The release of GPT-6 Astra from Open AI has led to the familiar hype cycle that accompanies the launch of any AI model: a ...
TechPowerUp

GOG Preservation Program Adds Printable 3D Game Boxes and 5 New Games

GOG's Game Preservation Program has just surpassed 300 games in its support roster, as of September 8, when it officially ...

GOG brings back “big box” PC games, one printable template at a time

Those who remember PC gaming in the days before Steam may have fond memories of the “big box” packaging that made those games ...
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Best Laptops for College Students in 2026: Budget Picks by Major

Find the best laptops for college students in 2026, from budget Chromebooks to powerful picks for engineering, design, ...
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OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra enables 3D modeling from Blender to Unreal Engine 5

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra creates 3D models in Blender from text prompts and bridges the pipeline to Unreal Engine 5, cutting ...
IGN

Ultra Graphics Settings Are a Scam: Why High Is Good Enough, if Not Better, for Most Players

I’m a privileged gamer. As a hardware reviewer, over the years I’ve been sent top-tier CPUs and graphics cards, letting me bounce from one flagship to the next. That’s made me lazy at game settings. I ...
Time

What Happens When the World is Run on Code No One Understands?

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Why the Closing of Harvard’s Writing Center Matters

It is not every day that the laying off of a university bureaucrat generates a torrent of criticism from students, faculty, and alumni. But Jane Rosenzweig was not just any university bureaucrat, and ...
BGR

How To Get More Out Of Your Graphics Card Without Overclocking

If you ask an average PC gamer how to get extra FPS in modern titles, they may recommend speeding up your graphics card with free apps and other tools, such as MSI Afterburner. Fair suggestion — doing ...
Slate

A.I. Detectors Are Supposed to Make Our Writing Better. It Might Be Doing the Opposite.

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What Do Students Lose When They Stop Writing?

Educators are worried that many students can no longer write essays without A.I. And it’s costing more than just grammar skills. By Dana Goldstein After years of studying how human beings write, the ...
Business Insider

Claude's watermarking poses the question: Are you willing to proudly own that you write with AI?

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This week, Anthropic announced that it will be adding in a watermark to its outputs, making it highly ...