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Chinese President Xi Jinping cautions against excessive investment in AI, computing power, and new energy vehicles, highlighting concerns over rising debt and rushed development. Despite this, China maintains leadership in EVs and AI tech, with recent US permission allowing NVIDIA to resume AI chip sales worth $8 billion.
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 introduces notable design changes, AI-powered fitness coaching, antioxidant tracking, and improved battery life. Early impressions highlight comfort, refined UI with Wear OS 6, and smart Gemini AI integration, though some features need longer-term testing.
Live TV streaming services have become a close substitute for cable, but rising prices to around $80 per month narrow the cost advantage. This detailed review compares top platforms, their features, and evolving trends shaping the future of live TV.
Microsoft has abruptly shut down its Movies & TV app on Xbox and Windows, ending new purchases but allowing access to existing content. This move marks a significant shift in Microsoft's digital entertainment strategy, affecting users reliant on the platform.
Remedy Entertainment reveals a comprehensive plan to fix its multiplayer shooter FBC: Firebreak after a troubled launch. Key updates include revamped onboarding, new weapons, modding systems, and mission improvements aimed at boosting player retention and satisfaction.
Meta has announced it will not sign the EU’s voluntary AI code of practice, criticizing it as an overreach that introduces legal uncertainties and hampers innovation. This move highlights ongoing tensions between major AI firms and European regulators aiming to impose stringent AI governance.
Netflix has employed generative AI to create visual effects in its original Argentinian series The Eternaut, reducing production time by tenfold. This marks the first use of AI-generated final footage in a Netflix original, raising industry debates on cost, creativity, and labor rights.
The development of Subnautica 2 is embroiled in a fierce dispute between Unknown Worlds founders and parent company Krafton, following leadership firings, a delayed release until 2026, and a lawsuit over a $250 million performance bonus tied to the game’s early access launch.
Neon Abyss 2, the sequel to the million-selling roguelike, launches with co-op for up to four players, while other indie titles like Back to the Dawn and Ready or Not expand the gaming landscape with fresh narratives and platforms.