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Meta to Introduce Labeling for AI-Generated Images Ahead of US Election
Meta to Introduce Labeling for AI-Generated Images Ahead of US Election
Meta will start working on detecting AI images generated from rival services ahead of the November 2024 US presidential election
Feb. 7, 2024
Google and CSA Singapore Combat Android Fraud With New Pilot
Google and CSA Singapore Combat Android Fraud With New Pilot
The initiative aims to tackle mobile fraud by auto-blocking apps seeking sensitive permissions
Feb. 7, 2024
Patched Critical Flaw Exposed JetBrains TeamCity Servers
Patched Critical Flaw Exposed JetBrains TeamCity Servers
Tracked as CVE-2024-23917, the flaw carries a CVSS rating of 9.8
Feb. 7, 2024
Governments and Tech Giants Unite Against Commercial Spyware
Governments and Tech Giants Unite Against Commercial Spyware
Over 25 governments and 14 tech companies vowed to fight against the proliferation of commercial spyware
Feb. 7, 2024
IGN workers unionizing to fight for better wages and job stability
IGN workers unionizing to fight for better wages and job stability
A majority of editorial and creative employees at IGN are unionizing to secure better pay, protections from layoffs, and "measurable steps" to increase staff diversity.
Feb. 7, 2024
Square Enix reviewing production pipeline amid spluttering sales
Square Enix reviewing production pipeline amid spluttering sales
The Japanese publisher hopes that bigger projects and less outsourcing could provide its video game business with a welcome boost.
Feb. 7, 2024
Obituary: Laralyn McWilliams, game designer, passes away at 58
Obituary: Laralyn McWilliams, game designer, passes away at 58
McWilliams' friends and coworkers within the industry remember her as versatile, talented, and deeply kind.
Feb. 7, 2024
Key Cyberpunk 2077 veterans join North American team to lead sequel development
Key Cyberpunk 2077 veterans join North American team to lead sequel development
Old heads who made Cyberpunk 2077 and its expansion are heading west to start early development on its sequel.
Feb. 7, 2024
Update: Indie dev Threshold Games shuts down this week
Update: Indie dev Threshold Games shuts down this week
Threshold's closure comes a month before it was set to officially reveal itself, and whatever it was working on, to the world.
Feb. 7, 2024
More layoffs at Visual Concepts Austin after 2K cuts "several" jobs
More layoffs at Visual Concepts Austin after 2K cuts "several" jobs
"The games industry bloodletting continues. Today, Visual Concepts Austin laid off myself and a group of very talented developers."
Feb. 7, 2024
Report: Investment firm CVC to purchase Runescape dev Jagex in £900M deal
Report: Investment firm CVC to purchase Runescape dev Jagex in £900M deal
It's claimed CVC wants to purchase franchise assets with global appeal.
Feb. 7, 2024
Paradox sets new revenue record, says it needs to address quality issues
Paradox sets new revenue record, says it needs to address quality issues
"The quarter's game releases have not held the quality we want."
Feb. 7, 2024