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Gabbard shares emotional update on husband’s cancer months after White House exit
Tulsi Gabbard, the former director of National Intelligence, shared a new update Thursday on her husband’s battle with a rare form of bone cancer, months after she announced that her resignation from the Trump administration was prompted by his diagnosis. “Earlier this year, my husband Abraham was diagnosed with a very rare bone cancer,” Gabbard…
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Waymo has designed a robocar chip to stay ahead of Tesla
Waymo has developed its own custom AI chip for its self-driving vehicles, aiming to process camera data faster and more efficiently than off-the-shelf components allow. The move puts the Alphabet-owned robotaxi firm alongside rivals such as Tesla in designing bespoke silicon for autonomous driving, reflecting the industry’s push for lower latency and greater reliability as…
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Runlayer, Rippling drop lawsuits. But the brouhaha is still a cautionary tale for founders.
Runlayer and Rippling have both dropped the lawsuits they filed against each other, with no settlement, payment or legal fees exchanged. The dispute centred on Rippling’s newly launched MCP gateway, a product that directly rivals the one made by Runlayer, an early-stage AI security startup Rippling had tested closely for over a year without ever…
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Apple TV’s Bonkers Sci-Fi Series Officially Levels Up With Massive Season 2 Update
Apple TV’s sci-fi series Murderbot, based on the Hugo and Nebula award-winning novellas and starring Alexander Skarsgård, has significantly expanded its Season 2 cast with 25 new additions. The news comes after months of limited updates on the follow-up season, following the show’s full-episode release across the first half of 2025. It joins a growing…
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Meta’s app for creating generative AI minigames is now available in the US
Meta has launched Pocket, an app that lets users generate simple AI-driven minigames, called “gizmos,” from text prompts, in the US following a brief test run in Brazil. The release marks the latest step in Meta’s broader push into generative AI tools that blend creation with social sharing, as the app combines “vibe-coding” with a…
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Chinese video platform Bilibili is going global
Bilibili, the Chinese video platform often likened to YouTube, is stepping up efforts to attract Western creators and viewers, according to a report from Semafor. The company has relaunched its international app on Android, with an iOS version reportedly on the way, and is actively courting YouTubers to post content on its service as part…
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How an Indie Studio Convinced ‘Naruto’ Creator, TV Tokyo to Let Them Make Franchise’s First Official Digital Cards App (EXCLUSIVE)
Sekai, an indie studio based in Paris and Tokyo, has launched “Naruto Ninja Cards,” the first officially licensed digital card-collecting app for the “Naruto” anime franchise, in partnership with Japanese broadcaster TV Tokyo. The free-to-play app, released worldwide on Thursday, lets fans collect the series’ characters as cards, unlock exclusive artwork and take part in…
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Step Aside, GTA 6 Leaks, We Have To Talk About Zork
Ongoing GTA 6 leaks might be the biggest gaming news story happening right now, but there’s something much more important to discuss: Zork. We finally know what From Software’s new Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, actually is, and among the many details we’ve gotten is a reveal of some of the game’s playable characters, known…
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10 Replay Ideas to Make Elden Ring Feel Brand New Again
This Polygon feature offers ten suggestions for players looking to refresh their experience of Elden Ring, FromSoftware’s acclaimed open-world RPG, whether they have just finished the game, are struggling against a tough boss, or are preparing for its upcoming release on Nintendo Switch 2. The piece frames replaying as a way to rediscover the game’s…
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James Bond 007 First Light Sequel All But Confirmed With 4 Million Copies Sold
IO Interactive has revealed that its action-stealth game 007 First Light has sold 4 million copies since launching in May, a strong result that makes a sequel look highly likely even though nothing has been officially confirmed. The news comes amid uncertainty over the future of Bond video games following the franchise’s move to Amazon,…