AI
Games leave TV: Cartoon Network, Zynga and Until Dawn 2
Cartoon Network, Zynga and the new Until Dawn 2 illustrate how entertainment firms are turning to games to stay relevant.
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industry
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Gaming
Isaac Online and GTA VI Share a November 19 Launch
Isaac: Repentance+ Online lands the same day as GTA VI, Harvey Smith launches Black Pony Immersive, and IKEA teases an Xbox cushion.
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Gaming
Sony pushes disc death as streaming squeezes niche music
Sony moves forward without PlayStation discs while streaming services drive down earnings for jazz and classical artists, and Pandora rolls out a sub-$10 ad‑free tier.
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Gaming
Polygon sold, staff cut
Marathon’s open play week launches, Alan Wake joins Phasmophobia, and Polygon’s sale triggers layoffs, highlighting a shifting gaming media landscape.
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AI
China clamps AI talent while US warns of anti‑tech backlash
China tightens AI talent flows as U.S. law enforcement flags rising anti‑tech extremism and CEOs overstate AI gains.
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Tech
Regulators and Platforms Clash Over Safety, AI, and Labor
From PFAS cookware lawsuits to AI music deals, European bans on prediction markets, and the first U.S. ride‑share union, regulators are tightening the reins across tech.
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Gaming
Star Citizen hits $1B as Unreal Engine 6 delays linger
Epic’s engine preview, a $1 billion Star Citizen saga, and a surprise Zelda movie release expose why hype often outpaces delivery.
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Gaming
Quantic Dream shuts down Spellcasters Chronicles MOBA
Quantic Dream ends its Spellcasters Chronicles MOBA after it failed to draw players away from League of Legends and Dota, highlighting the genre's high barrier to entry.
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Gaming
Subnautica 2 Trailer Drops as Polygon Sale Sparks Mass Layoffs
A new Subnautica 2 trailer arrives just before early access, while Polygon's sale to Valnet triggers a wave of veteran journalist cuts.
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