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Is 2023 the year of video game romance? Why people like to fall in love in games like Baldur's Gate 3 and Starfield

When it comes to video games, romance might not be the first thing that comes to mind.

Sep 27, 2023

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Asian Games put China tech giants on podium after long crackdown

Alibaba was among the high-profile Chinese tech companies brought to heel by the ruling Communist Party, but the Asian Games in the firm's home city are proving to be a golden opportunity.

Sep 26, 2023

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Researcher finds way to get audio from still images and silent videos

With video calls becoming more common in the age of remote and hybrid workplaces, "mute yourself" and "I think you're muted" have become part of our everyday vocabularies. But it turns out muting yourself might not be as ...

Sep 25, 2023

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The joke's on us: How big tech is replicating our laughter online

Human laughter as we know it likely developed between ten and 16 million years ago. For context, the stone tools our distant human ancestors made in the Early Stone Age date back around 2.6 million years. These are vast time ...

Sep 21, 2023

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Asian Games landmark for eSports fires Olympic dreams

ESports' debut as a medal event at the Asian Games starting this week will change attitudes and be a major step towards Olympic recognition at last, gamers and experts say.

Sep 18, 2023

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Game makers seek unions as digital entertainment booms

Unsung workers who make movie superheroes fly and lightsabers crackle are turning to labor unions as relentless demand for content turns dream jobs into grueling routines.

Sep 10, 2023

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Google to require political ads to disclose AI creations

Google on Wednesday said it will mandate that political advertisements on its platforms disclose when images and audio have been altered or created using tools such as artificial intelligence (AI).

Sep 7, 2023

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TikTok rejects inclusion in EU online 'gatekeepers' list

TikTok rejected the EU's decision Wednesday to include the video sharing platform on a list of "gatekeeper" companies that must comply with tougher curbs on how they do business online.

Sep 6, 2023

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TikTok's Irish data center up and running as European privacy project gets under way

TikTok said Tuesday that operations are underway at the first of its three European data centers, part of the popular Chinese owned app's effort to ease Western fears about privacy risks.

Sep 5, 2023

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Fact Check: Fukushima wastewater release spawns misinformation

Japan's release of wastewater from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has unleashed a wave of misinformation, with AFP debunking false claims of a radioactive Pacific Ocean that have been viewed millions of times.