Technology
Capcom isn’t completely abandoning generative AI, but has promised fans that they won’t be using AI assets in games
Capcom has told investors and fans that it will not use generative AI for game contentHowever, it still plans to use AI to increase development productivityMore broadly, Nvidia’s DLSS 5 remains part of the company’s plans for the futureThe backlash against Nvidia’s DLSS 5, and its use of generative AI…
Surfshark launches HeyPolo, a privacy-first location-sharing app to kill “always-on” tracking
Surfshark has launched HeyPolo, a privacy-first location sharing applicationThe app abandons continuous “always-on” tracking in favor of user-controlled, timed visibilityA single subscription allows users to invite unlimited friends and family.Location tracking apps are a double-edged sword for modern families, incredibly useful for physical security but often a complete nightmare for…
Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 employees just weeks after raising Fortnite V-Buck prices ‘to help pay the bills’
Fortnite developer Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 employeesThis was confirmed by a memo sent to staff written by CEO Tim Sweeney”I’m sorry we’re here again,” Sweeney wrote.Fortnite Developer Epic Games has announced that it will lay off more than 1,000 employees.A memo written by founder and CEO Tim…
Sports
Scottie Scheffler withdraws from Texas Children’s Open to welcome second child
NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Scottie Scheffler has proven he’s human over the past few weeks, leading to…
Scottie Scheffler withdraws from Texas Children’s Open weeks before Masters
NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Scottie Scheffler has proven he’s human over the past few weeks, but maybe…
Charles Barkley defends pacifiers and says he doesn’t care about backlash
NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Charles Barkley still believes in old school parenting and he doesn’t care what…
Health
Sudan: Hospital strike highlights rise in drone strikes on civilians
The teaching hospital in East Darfur’s capital, Al Deain, was hit late Friday, a new low point in the brutal conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which broke out in April 2023.According to the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO), the death…
Nearly 5 million children still die annually before their fifth birthday: Here’s why
Most of these deaths are preventable with evidence-based, low-cost interventions and access to high-quality health care, the report emphasizes.For the first time, the analysis provides an overall picture of not only how many children die and where – but also why, by fully integrating global estimates of causes of death.The…
Middle East crisis: UN health agency releases emergency funds to Lebanon, Iraq, Syria
The funds, based on donor contributions, will help strengthen emergency coordination, trauma care and disease surveillance, the UN agency said on Sunday, while ensuring access to essential medicines and medical supplies. “As the number of victims rises, so do the attacks on healthcarewhich increases the burden on health systems at…
Entertainment
Kensington Palace shares Prince William’s latest video with big update
Kensington Palace shares Prince William’s latest video with big update Prince William and Princess Kate’s office released a heartwarming video…
Pokémon Champions Battle Simulator Arrives April 8: Here’s What You Need To Know
Pokémon Champions Battle Simulator Arrives April 8: Here’s What You Need To Know The Pokémon Company has officially announced that…
Princess Anne opens the RVC Center to shape tomorrow’s veterinary innovators
Princess Anne opens the RVC Center to shape tomorrow’s veterinary innovators Princess Anne was at the Royal Veterinary College yesterday…