Google DeepMind has just revealed Genie 2, a world-modelling AI capable of creating 3D worlds and sustaining those environments for significantly longer. Genie 2 isn’t a game engine. It’s a diffusion model that generates images as the player (either a…
The rough green snake (Opheodrys aestivus) Bodleian Library Publishing, University of Oxford, 2024 These remarkable and intricate illustrations are the work of Mark Catesby, an English naturalist and artist who made numerous visits to North America in the early 18th…
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are in the rearview mirror, but you can still find great deals this holiday season. Case in point: Apple’s have dropped to their lowest price to date. You can pick up a pair for $139,…
While scientists really do seem to love getting rats loaded on cocaine, a new study of rodents getting high on the lab’s supply reveals intriguing new insights into how individuals respond differently when the reward is preceded by an unpleasant…
Smaller flagship smartphones may be few and far between, but it seems like they’re here to stay. We don’t mean small devices, just smaller ones than the mainstream sizes – think iPhone 16 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro, Xiaomi 15, vivo…
PTW, a company that offers support development and support services for game studios, announced today that it’s opening a new office in Charleston, South Carolina. According to PTW, it’s the first office of gaming services in the city, with plans…
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Spices bring up feelings of comfort, cultural belonging and holidays. They can make our homes smell amazing and our food taste delicious. They…
Riot just announced a trading card game (TCG) . It’s called Project K and looks like a whole lot of fun. The cards look exquisitely-drawn and pull from IPs throughout the wider LoL universe, . Project K is not a…
In fact, I think the cheaper, less powerful i5 eDrive40 (or the all-wheel drive xDrive40) is the better i5, but BMW didn’t have one of those available in the press fleet, so a review of that version will have to…
“What’s interesting is that they haven’t just changed the light levels, they’ve changed the specific quality and waves of that light,” says Niall Macfarlane, a professor in physiology and sports science at the University of Glasgow who wasn’t involved in…
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