Demand for Nvidia chips rose even as the company sets out to create AI products of its own.
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Discord delays age verification plans after user outcry
Part of the explanation for why so few users will need to verify their age is that Discord already uses an internal “age determination” system that looks at “how long your account has existed, whether you have a payment method on file, what types of servers you’re in, and general patterns of account activity.”
‘The end of Xbox’: fans split as AI exec takes over Microsoft’s top gaming role
The executive shake-up has sparked online debate about new boss Asha Sharma’s gaming credentials.
Is £70 becoming harder to justify? The rise of cheaper blockbuster games
As top games such as GTA 6 are speculated to cost $100 (£74), some developers are deliberately pricing lower.
Why fake AI videos of UK urban decline are taking over social media
The young men in his videos are “roadmen”, a slang term for urban youth, often associated with drug dealing, he says, and are “cultural archetypes” that he frequently features in his videos. One post portraying roadmen in Parliament got eight million views in a day, he says.
Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss
But the head of the US delegation at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi says: “We totally reject global governance of AI.”
Microsoft error sees confidential emails exposed to AI tool Copilot
The company says it has addressed the issue and it “did not provide anyone access to information they weren’t already authorised to see”.
Tech firms will have 48 hours to remove abusive images under new law
The government is proposing that intimate image abuse should be treated more severely.
‘I do not trust them’ – top streamers left concerned by Discord age checks
The platform’s plan to roll out global age checks has caused concern in streaming communities.
How dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from years of harm
Detectives desperate to locate a 12-year-old, seen abused online, found a surprising lead.
