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polygon.com - Austin Manchester - Sony patents AI-generated podcasts voiced by your favorite video game characters
Sony patents AI-generated podcasts voiced by your favorite video game characters
Polygon.com

Sony has been granted a patent to create AI-generated podcasts, as spotted by VGC. These podcasts would be individualized for players, potentially when they first boot up their console, and would recap news, deliver game recommendations, and…

glassalmanac.com - Daniel Martinez - Fallout's new episode features surprise cameo: Fans thrilled by video game nod
Fallout's new episode features surprise cameo: Fans thrilled by video game nod
Glass Almanac

The world of Fallout continues to expand beyond the game console, this time with the latest episode of the Fallout TV series on Amazon capturing the attention of fans and newcomers alike. The series, known for weaving complex narratives and…

collider.com - Hannah Hunt - After 'Fallout,' This Chaotic Video Game Deserves a Second Chance as a TV Series
After 'Fallout,' This Chaotic Video Game Deserves a Second Chance as a TV Series
Collider

Borderlands was never going to work as a movie. That isn't a hindsight take or a referendum on the franchise's value. It's a structural reality. Borderlands is loud, chaotic, episodic, and aggressively world-driven — a series built on…

variety.com - Jennifer Maas - Inside Video Game Giant Electronic Arts' Multi-Year Deal With Stability AI: 'One of My Biggest Worries Is That We Become Observers'
Inside Video Game Giant Electronic Arts' Multi-Year Deal With Stability AI: 'One of My Biggest Worries Is That We Become Observers'
Variety

Following Electronic Arts ‘ big go-private deal announcement last fall, the video game publisher made another splashy move: revealing a multi-year partnership with the James Cameron-backed Stability AI. A few months into the teamup, which…

sportingnews.com - Alex Walsh - Jazz's Isaiah Collier puts up never-before-seen video game numbers in 48 minutes against Pacers | Sporting News
Jazz's Isaiah Collier puts up never-before-seen video game numbers in 48 minutes against Pacers | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The Jazz have a lot to be excited about, as they've started to make progress in their rebuild. They traded for Jaren Jackson Jr. on Tuesday, which meant the team was low on players for their game against the Pacers. However, this didn't stop Isaiah…

gamesradar.com - Lauren Milici - Fallout showrunner and producer Todd Howard on whether the TV show just changed video game canon: 'What existed before, and how do you remain respectful to it?'
Fallout showrunner and producer Todd Howard on whether the TV show just changed video game canon: 'What existed before, and how do you remain respectful to it?'
GamesRadar+

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aftermath.site - Nathan Grayson - The Epstein Files Reveal What Powerful People See In Video Games: Profit, Coercion, And Control
The Epstein Files Reveal What Powerful People See In Video Games: Profit, Coercion, And Control
Aftermath

Late last week, the Department of Justice released another heavily redacted drip feed of files tied to the criminal investigation and subsequent death of Jeffrey Epstein, a man convicted of such heinous sex crimes that his name has practically…

marketbeat.com - Promising Video Game Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - February 3rd
Promising Video Game Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - February 3rd
MarketBeat

Turtle Beach, Alliance Entertainment, Motorsport Games, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, and Brag House are the five Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks are shares of publicly traded…

gamesradar.com - Ashley Bardhan - Sony embraces death, patents AI-generated podcasts hosted by video game characters that eat 'the data associated' with your player profile: 'Also, Try A Spin Move On The Boss Next Time!'
Sony embraces death, patents AI-generated podcasts hosted by video game characters that eat 'the data associated' with your player profile: 'Also, Try A Spin Move On The Boss Next Time!'
GamesRadar+

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thegamer.com - Josh Coulson - PlayStation Patent Hints At A Future With AI Podcasts Hosted By Its Video Game Mascots
PlayStation Patent Hints At A Future With AI Podcasts Hosted By Its Video Game Mascots
TheGamer

PlayStation has filed a patent that might one day lead to its console users having AI-generated podcasts waiting for them when they turn on their consoles. The filing suggests the podcasts might even be voiced by characters from the games you play…

variety.com - Jennifer Maas - 'Battlefield 6' Launch Drives Record Sales for Electronic Arts in Latest Quarterly Earnings
'Battlefield 6' Launch Drives Record Sales for Electronic Arts in Latest Quarterly Earnings
Variety

Electronic Arts had a notably good October-December quarter thanks to the hugely popular “Battlefield 6.” According to EA's latest earnings results, released Tuesday, preliminary sales figures for the quarter reach $3 billion, a…

theverge.com - Andrew Webster - The Switch is Nintendo's best-selling console - and its most transformative
The Switch is Nintendo's best-selling console - and its most transformative
The Verge

During the Switch era, Nintendo turned itself into a much more ambitious entertainment company. During the Switch era, Nintendo turned itself into a much more ambitious entertainment company. Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Andrew Webster is an…

polygon.com - Giovanni Colantonio - Why AI-generated PlayStation podcasts are a good thing
Why AI-generated PlayStation podcasts are a good thing
Polygon.com

Over the last few years, generative AI has become a massively popular tool that has transformed every part of our lives — from coding to writing. It's not just science fiction! Now, Sony might be gearing up to take AI into the future…

wsj.com - Ben Fritz - Disney's Future Now Depends on the Ultimate Theme Park Insider
Disney's Future Now Depends on the Ultimate Theme Park Insider
Wall Street Journal

Soon after Bob Iger returned to in late 2022, experiences chairman Josh D'Amaro went to the chief executive's office with a book of data on the businesses he led. Theme parks and cruise ships were constrained only by their size. Guests were…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - Nintendo Switch becomes gaming giant's best-selling console in history
Nintendo Switch becomes gaming giant's best-selling console in history
BBC

The Switch is now the best-selling Nintendo console in history, having surpassed 155 million sales since it launched in 2017. It means the device, which saw a huge boom in sales over the pandemic, has now surpassed the Nintendo DS as the firm's…

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