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Valve welcomes AI games onto Steam (but only if devs promise they aren't doing anything illegal)
Valve welcomes AI games onto Steam (but only if devs promise they aren't doing anything illegal)
"We are making changes to how we handle games that use AI technology. This will enable us to release the vast majority of games that use it."
Jan. 10, 2024
Report: Twitch is laying off 35 percent of its workforce
Report: Twitch is laying off 35 percent of its workforce
It's claimed 500 jobs are on the line at the Amazon-owned streaming giant.
Jan. 10, 2024
Shuji Utsumi named CEO of Sega Europe and America amid transmedia push
Shuji Utsumi named CEO of Sega Europe and America amid transmedia push
The Q Entertainment founder will take charge of Sega in the West as the company looks to capitalize on transmedia "megatrends."
Jan. 10, 2024
LoanDepot Confirms Ransomware Attack in SEC Filing
LoanDepot Confirms Ransomware Attack in SEC Filing
Mortgage lender LoanDepot has revealed a ransomware breach resulting in stolen and encrypted data
Jan. 9, 2024
Nigerian Gets 10 Years For Laundering Scam Funds
Nigerian Gets 10 Years For Laundering Scam Funds
A Nigerian national has been sentenced to a decade behind bars for his role in romance and BEC scam
Jan. 9, 2024
New Decryption Key Available for Babuk Tortilla Ransomware Victims
New Decryption Key Available for Babuk Tortilla Ransomware Victims
Cisco Talos announced that a decryption key for the Babuk Tortilla ransomware variant is available for victims to download
Jan. 9, 2024
Cybersecurity Deals Boom as Investment Dips, Pinpoint Reports
Cybersecurity Deals Boom as Investment Dips, Pinpoint Reports
2023 saw an increased number of deals in the cybersecurity industry, but the overall investment in the sector dropped, Pinpoint revealed
Jan. 9, 2024
82% of Companies Struggle to Manage Security Exposure
82% of Companies Struggle to Manage Security Exposure
The figure comes from XM Cyber’s 2024 State of Security Posture Report, exploring how organizations approach cybersecurity challenges
Jan. 9, 2024
Flaw in AI Plugin Exposes 50,000 WordPress Sites to Remote Attack
Flaw in AI Plugin Exposes 50,000 WordPress Sites to Remote Attack
The vulnerability could lead to remote code execution on affected systems
Jan. 9, 2024
Second Dinner raises $100 million to continue growing Marvel Snap
Second Dinner raises $100 million to continue growing Marvel Snap
The popular card battler has earned over $200 million since launching in 2022.
Jan. 9, 2024
Tencent and Ubisoft are making NPCs with NVIDIA's AI-generated tools
Tencent and Ubisoft are making NPCs with NVIDIA's AI-generated tools
The two developers have started integrating NVIDIA's AI-generated tools into their respective pipelines to help make NPCs for their games.
Jan. 9, 2024
Ex-exec sues Activision Blizzard for "old white guy" discrimination
Ex-exec sues Activision Blizzard for "old white guy" discrimination
A former executive claims he was victim of ageism at the Call of Duty publisher, and that non-white men at the company made a hostile environment.
Jan. 9, 2024