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Relic announce a new Company of Heroes RTS, a wave defence roguelite for strategy buffs who don’t have time to fight a whole World War
Very good World War RTS Company of Heroes 3 is getting a standalone wave defence roguelite spin-off, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, in which you have to outlast 12 rounds of attackers while steadily expanding and upgrading a custom battlegroup. It’s pitched as a snackable, newbie-friendly version of the big-bellied strategy sim Katharine Castle…
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‘Something has gone completely wrong’: Palantir CEO rants on live television about his problems with the AI business model: ‘Why are they charging for tokens if it’s so valuable?’
Alex Karp seems convinced that AI companies are selling AI wrong.
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When the Law Kills Your Electric Car Dealership
Dealers who invested in Polestar won’t be able to sell in the US next year after the federal government denied an authorization that would have allowed the company to avoid a Chinese tech ban.
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Sony has already started repurposing its lone PlayStation disc factory, and the body of physical gaming isn’t even cold
The last remaining factory where Sony makes its physical discs is already being repurposed, just days after the company announced it was ceasing physical game production. Read more
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Two Cities Television Bosses On The “Heartening” Success Of ‘Backrooms’ & Why Now Is The Time For Their TV Reimagining Of 1969 War Movie ‘Army Of Shadows’: “There’s Something In The Zeitgeist”
EXCLUSIVE: One might not think of a niche indie movie about the French resistance as the basis for a show to take your drama company up a notch, but Two Cities Television boss Michael Jackson has other ideas. In a world where a Reddit forum can lay the foundation for one of the biggest box…
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AI-Created Indian Musical Microdrama ‘Mohini – Khud Se Pyaar’ Unveils Debut Track ‘Angaat Aalay Ka’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“Angaat Aalay Ka,” the opening song from the AI-created musical microdrama “Mohini – Khud Se Pyaar,” has been released by India’s Equinox Virtual, the company conceived by producer and storyteller Amita Madhvani. Rooted in the western Indian state of Maharashtra’s folk traditions, the song arrives at a pivotal moment in the drama’s narrative – when…
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Politician who investigated spyware abuses had his phone hacked with Pegasus spyware
A government customer of NSO Group used the company’s Pegasus spyware to hack into the phone of a European politician, who at the time was serving on an EU committee tasked with investigating the spyware industry.
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Taylor Sheridan Pitched ‘Landman’ To Billy Bob Thornton As “Bad Santa Running An Oil Company”
From the North Pole to the Texas oil fields, Billy Bob Thornton’s Landman role was influenced by one of his other iconic characters. Series creator Taylor Sheridan recently revealed that he referenced Thornton’s titular role as Willie T. Stokes in 2003’s Bad Santa when he pitched the Paramount+ series to the Oscar-winning actor. “I said,…
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Disgraced ex-CNN reporter who cost company millions after defaming US Navy vet lands cushy new job at Al Jazeera
Former CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt, 44, has joined Al Jazeera English, just months after dragging CNN into a costly lawsuit, leading to his swift departure from the position
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Sony’s PlayStation disc factory is already being repurposed
The video game disc is dead, and Sony’s been planning to kill it for some time, according to a report out of Austria. The man who leads Sony’s discmaking operations, Sony DADC president Dietmar Tanzer, told ORF Salzberg that the company’s Thalgau plant produces 600,000 discs every day, half of which are for PlayStation. But…