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Take-Two’s former AI guy is, in a twist, skeptical about AI now: ‘The guy should be selling you the gold if he’s actually got the gold’
“If any of this sh*t actually did what people are billing it as, they would not be talking about it.”
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Steve Buscemi, Tramell Tillman, Katy O’Brian, Nicholas Braun Among Cast of ‘Murderbot’ Season 2
“Murderbot” has added a murderer’s row of talent for its upcoming second season. The Apple TV sci-fi series, which stars Alexander Skarsgård as the titular Murderbot, has added the following cast members for Season 2: Blair UnderwoodBrendan HuntBridget EverettBritne OldfordDamian YoungDivian LadwaElla Jay BascoEtienne BeydonGriffin NewmanJaedynn LatterJason GeorgeKali ReisKaty O’BrianMaddy StraussMarc MenchacaMartha PlimptonMeredith SalengerMichael SheenNia…
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Monzo down as some users unable to make card payments or transfers
Monzo, the British digital bank, suffered a technical fault that left some customers unable to make card payments or transfers. The company activated a backup service called Monzo Stand-in to keep essential functions running while it worked on a fix, though several affected customers reported that this backup was also failing to work properly. Monzo…
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Did someone wearing Meta Glasses film you today? Are you sure?
An investigation reveals that Meta’s popular smartglasses, made with Ray-Ban and Oakley, are being widely misused to secretly film people without consent, including in their own homes, at concerts and at work. A cottage industry of vendors, such as one called Ghost Metas, has emerged to disable the LED light that is supposed to signal…
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AI detected in 40 per cent of music released in July 2026, study reveals
“I think the path forward for AI music is disclosure,” said the CEO of SubmitHub, which published the findings The post AI detected in 40 per cent of music released in July 2026, study reveals appeared first on NME.
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ISS spacewalkers discover there’s no such thing as a quick antenna job
A pair of astronauts aboard the International Space Station had to abandon plans to fit a replacement antenna after removing the faulty unit took far longer than expected, leaving no time to install the new one. NASA’s Anil Menon and ESA’s Sophie Adenot carried out the spacewalk on 18 August, but stubborn electrical connections and…
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The founder’s secret weapon: Work at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and learn how the pros do it
TechCrunch is promoting volunteer opportunities at its Disrupt 2026 conference, framing the role as a way for aspiring founders and operators to learn how top-tier tech events and networks are built. The event runs from 13–15 October at San Francisco’s Moscone West, and volunteers will work alongside the TechCrunch team while gaining exposure to founder…
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Stop treating AI like it’s human
AI doesn’t need human motives to produce autonomous harm. If people use such breaches for personal gain, the motive is human, even if AI systems facilitate the action.
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Dishonored, Deus Ex Designer Stars New Studio to Continue Focusing on Immersive Sims
Decorated veteran game developer Harvey Smith (Dishonored series, original Deus Ex series), most recently of Arkane Austin – which Xbox shut down in 2024 following the failure of Redfall – has opened a new game development studio. Dubbed Black Pony Immersive, it will indeed focus on the “immersive sim” genre that Smith helped pioneer evolve…