IBM says attacks that started with exploitation of public-facing applications rose 44% year over year in its 2026 X-Force Threat Index. The report also says vulnerability exploitation made up 40% of incidents observed in 2025 and that more than 300,000 ChatGPT credentials were exposed by infostealers.
The voice actor behind Leon Kennedy in Resident Evil says AI will never replace authentic human performances. He also argues that for major titles like Arc Raiders, the cost of hiring a real voice actor is insignificant relative to overall budgets.
Myrient, one of the largest online video game preservation archives hosting 390TB of games, is being forced offline due to skyrocketing RAM, SSD, and hard drive costs driven by AI industry demand. The closure threatens a major resource for gaming history preservation.
Developer Nick Tikhonov shares how he built a voice AI agent achieving ~400ms end-to-end latency with a full STT → LLM → TTS pipeline, including clean barge-ins and no precomputed responses.
Software developer Manuel Schipper shares a practical workflow for running 4-8 parallel AI coding agents simultaneously using tmux, Markdown Feature Design files, and slash commands — no orchestrators required.
An investigative report reveals that workers supporting Meta's AI smart glasses can access camera footage showing everything the wearer sees, raising serious privacy concerns about always-on AI wearables.
Aftermath has published an investigative report exposing Clickout Media, the company quietly acquiring game journalism outlets like GamesHub, The Escapist, and Videogamer, then filling them with gambling affiliate content and AI-generated articles.
A games journalist who was set to review Resident Evil 9 for Videogamer.com has publicly spoken out after being replaced by AI, sparking broader discussion about artificial intelligence displacing human writers in games media.
While AI tools have accelerated code production, they have simultaneously expanded engineering responsibilities and raised unspoken expectations, driving burnout and an identity crisis among developers.
OpenAI and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory introduced DraftNEPABench to evaluate AI coding agents on NEPA drafting tasks. In expert assessments, agents showed potential to reduce drafting time by 1 to 5 hours per subsection, or up to roughly 15%.
Isomorphic Labs, the DeepMind spin-off focused on AI-driven drug discovery, has unveiled a new AI that scientists are calling a generational leap comparable to AlphaFold.
Unitree released a cinematic bullet-time video showcasing the fluid movement and agility of its humanoid robots, going viral across social media.