Google has developed a Gemini-powered AI agent called SIMA 2 that’s learning to play video games. The agent is designed to serve as a gaming companion for human players. This represents the latest advancement in using games to train adaptable AI systems.
Organizations are investing heavily in AI pilots, copilots, and chatbots, but the expected breakthroughs aren’t materializing. The real issue lies in change management and fundamentally redesigning work processes, not just installing new tools.
The James Webb Space Telescope received its highest-ever number of observation proposals for its fifth year of operation. With only 8,000 hours available annually and 2,900 proposals competing, selection will be brutally competitive. The telescope’s extended 20-year lifespan still won’t satisfy the
The Horizon MMO from NCSoft is currently only slated for PC and mobile despite the franchise selling over 30 million copies. Executive producer Lee Song suggests the PlayStation exclusion isn’t NCSoft’s decision, leaving Sony’s strategy in question.
The traditional marketing funnel has shattered into dozens of discovery points across TikTok, Reddit, podcasts, and AI. Brands that succeed will build credibility across all channels, not just dominate one platform. The future belongs to those who create consistency across every touchpoint.
Apple has released two iPhone updates simultaneously – iOS 26.1 with new features and iOS 18.7.2 with security fixes only. The choice depends on your device capabilities and security needs. Here’s what you need to know before updating.
Samsung is rolling out its upcoming One UI 8.5 update to carrier-locked Galaxy Tab S8+ devices in the US. The update brings new UI elements and features based on Android 16 QPR2. This makes the Tab S8+ the first Samsung device to receive the next-generation software.
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI will move forward after a judge rejected their dismissal attempts. The case centers on claims that their partnership unfairly limits competition for AI apps like Grok. Meanwhile, Grok has struggled to gain traction, currently sitting at #12 in Apple’s App
Researchers have created a miniaturized space spectrometer that can analyze crop health from orbit. The technology provides detailed field maps to help farmers use resources more efficiently. It’s part of a growing trend toward data-driven precision agriculture.
Microsoft has rolled out its Prevent screen capture feature for Teams Premium customers. The feature blocks screenshots and recordings during sensitive meetings, though organizers must manually enable it each time.
