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Microsoft wants the next-gen Xbox Helix to play every Xbox game ever made as it urges publishers to opt in — New report also claims Xbox 360 games coming to PC

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This is simply not possible for older titles that require explicit permission if the emulator already supports them, or titles that are delisted because of third-party licensing issues. For instance, an old racing game w…

Scientist says RAM pricing has risen to normalized 2007 levels, AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months — memory prices had been falling ex

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dlheliski “ENIAC cost the government $400,000 in 1946, meaning it would probably cost around $6,850,297.44 today” Does the author have any concept of significant digits? One in the original price, and 9 in his inflation …

Amazon secretly circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules — Gilroy residents locked out of public comment window

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Bozzo also highlighted the benefits that Amazon will bring to the city, especially increased tax revenue, construction jobs, and a million-dollar donation towards a new fire truck. He also pointed out that the tech giant…

Rogue OpenAI models behind ‘unprecedented cybersecurity incident’ teamed up to break out of their testing environment — multiple agents left each other messages

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Recent high-profile events such as this one highlight another layer of the problem, namely, that rogue AI models can sometimes perform alarming feats of hacking — like breaking out of a testing environment — with no huma…

$4,429 order for a ROG Astral RTX 5090 cancelled by Nvidia due to a ‘late’ price increase, with Asus blamed — marketplace buyer refunded after immediate $500 in

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txfeinbergs magbarn said: I didn’t know I was buying a family heirloom when I got my 5090 and 64gb of DDR5 You are. You will need to pass it down from generation to generation since gaming is now dead (except for streami…