{ "AI & Machine Learning": [ { "title": "A quarter of Nvidia\u2019s business next year comes from labs it is financing", "link": "https://www.artificialintelligence-news.com/news/nvidia-circular-financing-ai-labs/", "summary": "Nvidia has put nearly US$50 billion into the AI labs that buy its chips, and has lined up commitments for more than $500 billion Colette Kress, the company\u2019s chief financial officer, told analysts on August 26 that demand from the labs Nvidia backs with its own balance sheet will contribute toward roughly a quarter of its business [\u2026] The post A quarter of Nvidia\u2019s business next year comes from labs it is financing appeared first on AI News.", "published": "2026-08-27 10:00", "source": "AI News" }, { "title": "Interpretable Text Classification: Probing Scikit-LLM Embedding Spaces", "link": "https://machinelearningmastery.com/interpretable-text-classification-probing-scikit-llm-embedding-spaces/", "summary": "In this article, you will learn how to use probing classifiers, UMAP visualization, and SHAP values to interpret and analyze the quality of text embeddings...", "published": "2026-08-28 12:00", "source": "MachineLearningMastery.com" }, { "title": "Supporting Thailand\u2019s next generation of AI startups", "link": "https://openai.com/index/supporting-next-generation-ai-startups-thailand", "summary": "OpenAI and Thailand\u2019s MHESI launch an eight-week accelerator helping 10 health, wellness, and education startups turn AI prototypes into trusted products.", "published": "2026-08-28 02:00", "source": "OpenAI News" }, { "title": "Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training", "link": "https://openai.com/index/what-students-gain-from-chatgpt-critical-thinking-training", "summary": "A randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment.", "published": "2026-08-27 09:00", "source": "OpenAI News" }, { "title": "Expanding OpenAI\u2019s presence in Brazil", "link": "https://openai.com/index/expanding-our-presence-in-brazil", "summary": "OpenAI is expanding its presence in Brazil, deepening engagement with developers, businesses, and communities to support AI adoption across the country.", "published": "2026-08-27 03:00", "source": "OpenAI News" } ], "Software Development": [ { "title": "LM Studio built a judge for AI commands. Then the judge started agreeing with the defendant.", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/bionic-shell-command-safety/", "summary": "A command as ordinary as git diff can become a problem for an AI coding agent once a variable gets The post LM Studio built a judge for AI commands. Then the judge started agreeing with the defendant. appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-28 18:31", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "Alibaba just released Qwen3.8-Flash: \u201cAn early preview of the architecture in Qwen4\u201d", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/qwen38-flash-previews-qwen4/", "summary": "Alibaba this week unveiled Qwen3.8-Flash, an open-weight, multimodal Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model. Hot on the heels of Qwen 3.8 Max, which The post Alibaba just released Qwen3.8-Flash: \u201cAn early preview of the architecture in Qwen4\u201d appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-28 18:27", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "Z.ai\u2019s GLM-5.3 goes open weight, but its new license aims at hyperscalers", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/zai-glm-weights-license/", "summary": "Earlier in August, Z.ai, the Chinese AI lab behind the viral ox-alpha model that turned out to be GLM-5.3-Flash, launched The post Z.ai\u2019s GLM-5.3 goes open weight, but its new license aims at hyperscalers appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-28 17:42", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "Nvidia is paying $12.9 billion to keep open models on its chips", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/nvidia-open-models-chips/", "summary": "I\u2019m Matt Burns, Chief Content Officer at Insight Media Group. Each week, I round up the most important AI developments, The post Nvidia is paying $12.9 billion to keep open models on its chips appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-28 15:43", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "Google found a way to test Gemini without seeing the questions", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/google-double-blind-evaluation/", "summary": "Growing datasets and public benchmarks are making it harder to tell whether a model is being tested on something it The post Google found a way to test Gemini without seeing the questions appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-27 20:49", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "Aider, Claude Code, and OpenClaw ran an identical model. Token use varied 70-fold.", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/agent-harness-token-costs/", "summary": "When teams price an AI coding agent, they tend to scrutinize the model. But three recent benchmarking efforts suggest the The post Aider, Claude Code, and OpenClaw ran an identical model. Token use varied 70-fold. appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-27 17:54", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "This duck will teach you reinforcement learning \u2014 and pick up your socks", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/hugging-face-microduck-robot/", "summary": "You could have a mechanical duck waddling through your home before Christmas. Hugging Face\u2018s Pollen Robotics on Thursday opened pre-orders The post This duck will teach you reinforcement learning \u2014 and pick up your socks appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-27 16:20", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "Replit\u2019s new default: Auto mode picks the best model for each task", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/replit-model-routing-default/", "summary": "AI coding company Replit is throwing its weight behind the model-routing trend by making its \u201cintelligent model routing\u201d system the The post Replit\u2019s new default: Auto mode picks the best model for each task appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-27 16:00", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "Nvidia\u2019s $12.9B Hugging Face deal has an open-source problem", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/nvidia-hugging-face-acquisition-neutrality/", "summary": "Nvidia has reportedly agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, putting one of the biggest names in AI hardware The post Nvidia\u2019s $12.9B Hugging Face deal has an open-source problem appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-27 15:35", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "\u201cPosterity will find it ludicrous\u201d: Sai agent hits 73% on OSWorld 2.0 performing routine (but necessary) work", "link": "https://thenewstack.io/sai-agent-osworld-benchmark/", "summary": "Sai, a computer agent built by Simular, has achieved a 73% success rate on OSWorld 2.0, in a benchmark update The post \u201cPosterity will find it ludicrous\u201d: Sai agent hits 73% on OSWorld 2.0 performing routine (but necessary) work appeared first on The New Stack.", "published": "2026-08-27 15:34", "source": "The New Stack" }, { "title": "When you keep AI Lean, you keep AI correct", "link": "https://stackoverflow.blog/2026/08/28/when-you-keep-ai-lean-you-keep-ai-correct/", "summary": "Ryan chats with Leo de Moura, Senior Principal Applied Scientist at AWS and the creator of the Lean language, about proving correctness in AI agents with the Lean language, how automated reasoning complements probabilistic AI models, and the use of AI for continuous code optimization.", "published": "2026-08-28 07:40", "source": "Stack Overflow Blog" }, { "title": "Connecting CSS to JS(CSS basics part 4/60)", "link": "https://dev.to/beey12345/connecting-css-to-jscss-basics-part-460-2nik", "summary": "How to connect CSS to JS Cascading Style Sheets(CSS) is not just limited to external files, you can use it directly in a JS file. An example of this would be changing the color of a text with the id of 'title': let title = document.getElementById('title'); title.style = 'color: blue;' Going deeper with Linking CSS to JS Did you know you can go deeper when linking CSS to JS? You can edit a specific style: let title = document.getElementById('title'); title.style.color = 'blue'; You can even turn ...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:45", "source": "DEV Community" }, { "title": "Google Search Console Now Shows Which Queries Drive Traffic to Social Content", "link": "https://dev.to/alifar/google-search-console-now-shows-which-queries-drive-traffic-to-social-content-5ag2", "summary": "Google Search Console has expanded beyond website domains with platform properties, a project type that lets creators and brands measure how verified social and video content performs across Google's search ecosystem. The new properties can show the queries that lead users to posts on Instagram, TikTok, X and YouTube, alongside clicks, impressions, click-through rate and average position. The change gives marketers a first-party Google view of social discovery that was previously difficult to co...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:45", "source": "DEV Community" }, { "title": "Codex Skill Adds Guardrails to AI Presenter Video Workflows", "link": "https://dev.to/dd8888/codex-skill-adds-guardrails-to-ai-presenter-video-workflows-4jk2", "summary": "The public GitHub project lanshu-create-ai-presenter-video packages a Codex-oriented Skill for turning a topic or script plus an authorized, clearly adult presenter image into an AI presenter video workflow. Developers should care because the project deliberately does not bind its source code to a particular video, speech or lip-sync provider; instead, it selects from capabilities available in the current environment. The repository describes the resulting process as covering script work, voice ...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:38", "source": "DEV Community" }, { "title": "Transformers: Understanding the Architecture Behind Modern AI", "link": "https://dev.to/arham_ahmed_63699c0d1def9/transformers-understanding-the-architecture-behind-modern-ai-537d", "summary": "Introduction Transformers are the heart of modern AI models. AI has seen a lot of breakthrough advancements from ChatGPT to AI, and now. After the development of Transformers, translations and question-answering tasks have seen a breakthrough. In this blog, I will try to explain Transformers from the basic concepts to how the complete architecture works. Why Transformers? It's not that Transformers were the first architecture to exist. Various architectures existed before, like RNNs, which take ...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:32", "source": "DEV Community" }, { "title": "Anthropic Shows Claude Can Automate Parts of AI Alignment Research, With Limits", "link": "https://dev.to/alifar/anthropic-shows-claude-can-automate-parts-of-ai-alignment-research-with-limits-3fnb", "summary": "Anthropic has published research showing that Claude can autonomously perform meaningful parts of AI alignment research, including proposing methods, running experiments and analyzing results. The work, called Automated Alignment Researchers, is a research demonstration rather than a new general-purpose safety product. Still, it offers a concrete example of how AI agents could accelerate a difficult technical task while leaving humans responsible for defining goals and judging results. According...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:30", "source": "DEV Community" }, { "title": "AI Coding Tools for Automated UI Design: Stats, Costs, 2026", "link": "https://dev.to/nlocoding/ai-coding-tools-for-automated-ui-design-stats-costs-2026-4lfa", "summary": "Originally published at nlocoding.com 82% of UI designers now use AI tools for at least one stage of their workflow. (Adobe, 2026) AI coding tools for automated UI design are not a fringe experiment\u2014they're the new baseline. In 2026, the line between developer and designer blurs with every Figma plugin update. Companies using these tools ship new interfaces 42% faster (McKinsey, 2026). You can't afford to sit this out. Not if you want to compete. 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Y cada vez ocurre lo mismo: el trabajo no desaparece, sube el list\u00f3n. Lo he vivido varias veces. Cuando las herramientas empezaron a hacer por nosotros lo que antes hac\u00edamos a mano, lo rutinario se volvi\u00f3 barato y abundante. Pero eso no nos dej\u00f3 sin nada que hacer; simplemente cambi\u00f3 qu\u00e9 se consideraba valioso. La tarea que cualquiera, o cualquier m\u00e1quina, pod\u00eda hacer dej\u00f3 de disting...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:23", "source": "DEV Community" }, { "title": "rag-sanitizer v0.2: esc\u00e1ner de corpus RAG pre-ingesti\u00f3n con embeddings reales y CLIP", "link": "https://dev.to/magopredator/rag-sanitizer-v02-escaner-de-corpus-rag-pre-ingestion-con-embeddings-reales-y-clip-3jo4", "summary": "rag-sanitizer v0.2: esc\u00e1ner de corpus RAG pre-ingesti\u00f3n con embeddings reales y CLIP Detecta documentos poison en un corpus RAG antes del chunk+embed, no despu\u00e9s de la recuperaci\u00f3n. v0.2 a\u00f1ade embeddings reales (MiniLM) y detecci\u00f3n multimodal (CLIP). El problema La mayor\u00eda de la defensa contra envenenamiento de RAG opera post-retrieval o en inferencia. Pero el corpus se puede envenar antes de la ingesta: un documento insertado con texto que imita el estilo del corpus (semantic mimicry), sustituy...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:21", "source": "DEV Community" }, { "title": "Agentic Coding and the Design Space You Don't See", "link": "https://dev.to/yelouafi/agentic-coding-and-the-design-space-you-dont-see-10b1", "summary": "One of the interesting things about agentic coding is that it changes where the effort of programming goes. A lot of traditional programming is occupied by fairly mechanical work: remembering APIs, writing glue code, satisfying the type checker, moving values between representations, fixing mundane bugs, etc. This work isn't necessarily where the difficult reasoning happens, but it consumes attention anyway. If agents take care of more of it, there is potentially more room to think about things ...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:19", "source": "DEV Community" } ], "Programming Languages": [ { "title": "htmx 4.0.0 has been released!", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w0w1pp/htmx_400_has_been_released/", "summary": "submitted by /u/BrewedDoritos [link] [comments]", "published": "2026-08-28 16:54", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "How we saved 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1\u2019s DNS cache", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w06vn1/how_we_saved_100_terabytes_of_memory_by/", "summary": "submitted by /u/Ok_Stomach6651 [link] [comments]", "published": "2026-08-27 21:19", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "Follow-up: Running the same Spring Boot app on a 256 MB VPS with JDK 25", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w0u6rw/followup_running_the_same_spring_boot_app_on_a/", "summary": "Follow-up to my 512 MB Spring Boot experiment: I tried the same application on a 256 MB Alpine VPS. JDK 21 struggled badly at this size, but with JDK 25 and a tuned 80 MB heap, the app plus lightweight monitoring completed a one-hour run without restarts or OOM kills. Still not something I\u2019d recommend for normal production, but the difference was interesting. submitted by /u/fykup [link] [comments]", "published": "2026-08-28 15:45", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "How we tunnel a public URL into an untrusted sandbox", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w0x12x/how_we_tunnel_a_public_url_into_an_untrusted/", "summary": "Have you ever thought about how a sandbox tunnels a public URL out to the world when one end of the tunnel is untrusted code owned by the user? Take an example: a localhost:3000 app running in a sandbox inside a VM. The user wants a public link for it. It looks like a reverse proxy. It isn't, because the app behind the link is untrusted code. It feels easy, but for security it's full of hiccups. The naive version, and the holes it leaves. If there's just a public URL, anyone can hit it, and if t...", "published": "2026-08-28 17:30", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "How Jekyll Works", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vztl74/how_jekyll_works/", "summary": "I like Jekyll a lot. Hope you find it useful. If you notice any errors or have thoughts to share, don't hold back in the comments or DMs. All feedback is genuinely welcome \ud83d\ude42. submitted by /u/sarans22 [link] [comments]", "published": "2026-08-27 13:11", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "GitHub confirms Actions outage caused by database issue", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vz0z6b/github_confirms_actions_outage_caused_by_database/", "summary": "If your GitHub Actions jobs are stuck in \"Queued\" or waiting for a runner, GitHub has now confirmed there is an incident. GitHub says they identified an issue with a database primary and are failing over to a replica. Actions is affected, and GitHub Pages is also experiencing degraded performance. So if you have been checking your workflow, runner settings, permissions or billing, it might not be your configuration. Status page: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/y1t7p9fzrlj2 Hopefully this ...", "published": "2026-08-26 15:53", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "mold: A Massively Parallel Linker", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vz921w/mold_a_massively_parallel_linker/", "summary": "submitted by /u/mttd [link] [comments]", "published": "2026-08-26 20:37", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "How to drive your frontend from the backend", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vz715a/how_to_drive_your_frontend_from_the_backend/", "summary": "submitted by /u/der_gopher [link] [comments]", "published": "2026-08-26 19:26", "source": "programming" }, { "title": "SQLite in Production with Built-In Litestream Replication", "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vz5v47/sqlite_in_production_with_builtin_litestream/", "summary": "submitted by /u/avkijay [link] [comments]", "published": "2026-08-26 18:44", "source": "programming" } ], "Game Development": [ { "title": "GDC Side Quest - Inside Austin Wintory's Collaborative Composing Process", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/audio/gdc-side-quest-inside-austin-wintory-s-collaborative-composing-process", "summary": "This month, celebrated composer Austin Wintory joins content marketing manager Beth Elderkin for a conversation about his creative process.", "published": "2026-08-28 14:15", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "Panic refunds tariff fees, 1047 Games pivots from Splitgate, and Gamescom Dev grows - Patch Notes #67", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/panic-refunds-tariff-fees-1047-games-pivots-from-splitgate-and-gamescom-dev-grows-patch-notes-67", "summary": "Plus: No More Room in Hell 2 surpasses 1 million players after exiting a pivotal Early Access period.", "published": "2026-08-28 13:47", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "Warlock's magic system was built on game-bending player choices", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/warlock-s-magic-system-was-built-on-game-breaking-player-choices", "summary": "It's not a bug, it's a feature.", "published": "2026-08-28 12:03", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "Spanish union calls for ongoing strike action at Ubisoft Mobile Barcelona", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/spanish-union-calls-for-ongoing-strike-action-at-ubisoft-mobile-barcelona", "summary": "'The strike was communicated to the company in early August; however, the workers' representatives are still awaiting a response.'", "published": "2026-08-28 09:57", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "How you (yes, you) can benefit from 1-on-1 synchronous playtesting", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/how-you-yes-you-can-benefit-from-1-on-1-synchronous-playtesting", "summary": "In his 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming talk, designer Brian Cronin makes the case for one-on-one playtesting.", "published": "2026-08-27 16:48", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "CD Projekt Red has The Witcher 4 running on all target platforms after Cyberpunk 2077 lesson", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/production/cd-projekt-red-has-the-witcher-4-running-on-all-target-platforms-after-cyberpunk-2077-lesson", "summary": "Game Developer spoke to CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michal Nowakowski.", "published": "2026-08-27 16:41", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "Saber exec: The game industry must look beyond North America and dilute risk", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/saber-exec-the-game-industry-must-look-beyond-north-america-and-dilute-risk", "summary": "Saber chief creative officer Tim Willits said studios need to find 'reliable' income to support their big swings.", "published": "2026-08-27 15:00", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "Xbox CEO Asha Sharma once again stresses Xbox's need for affordability", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-once-again-stresses-xbox-s-need-for-affordability", "summary": "Xbox isn't healthy, she said again.", "published": "2026-08-27 14:40", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "Saudi media conglomerate MBC expands into video game industry with new studio", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/saudi-owned-media-conglomerate-mbc-expands-into-the-game-industry", "summary": "MBC Game Studio broke cover at Gamescom 2026 and has already hired veterans from BioWare, Hi-Rez, Ubisoft Montreal, and Bungie.", "published": "2026-08-27 14:17", "source": "gamedeveloper" }, { "title": "Obituary: Actor Tim Curry, celebrated for his work in games, has passed at age 80", "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/audio/obituary-actor-tim-curry-celebrated-for-his-work-in-games-has-passed-at-age-80", "summary": "The charismatic star of stage and screen also lent his likeness to a number of celebrated video games.", "published": "2026-08-26 20:08", "source": "gamedeveloper" } ], "Gaming News": [ { "title": "Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Is Great If You Do The Necessary Homework Beforehand", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/resonance-a-plague-tale-legacy-is-great-if-you-do-the-necessary-homework-beforehand/", "summary": "Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy faces a difficult balancing act. Can it move away from its predecessors' terrifying waves of rats and still deliver a supernatural terror that ties into rewarding environmental puzzles? Can it ditch the series' sibling protagonists and still tell a moving story focused on two people learning to lean on one another? And can it add fierce, frenetic combat to the franchise's formula as a new gameplay pillar without abandoning its core identity as a puzzle game? At ti...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:25", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "Fable Dev Happy About Delay To 2027 To Avoid \u201cChaotic Window,\u201d And We All Know That Means GTA 6", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fable-dev-happy-about-delay-to-2027-to-avoid-chaotic-window-and-we-all-know-that-means-gta-6/", "summary": "Microsoft's new Fable game was supposed to launch this year, but it was delayed to February 2027. The game's director, Ralph Fulton, said in an interview that he feels \"great\" about the launch timing for Fable, adding that shifting to 2027 helps the game avoid the \"chaotic window\" of its original timeframe of late 2026. Speaking to IGN, Fulton said the reason for the delay \"is pretty apparent to everybody.\" He said he was \"really looking forward to\" launching Fable in 2026, saying he wasn't happ...", "published": "2026-08-28 19:01", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "It\u2019s Totally Fine For Epic To Lock A Fortnite Skin Behind A Trip To Disneyland", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/its-totally-fine-for-epic-to-lock-a-fortnite-skin-behind-a-trip-to-disneyland/", "summary": "Disney and Epic Games caused a bit of a stir recently when they unveiled their latest collaboration: a Fortnite skin that you can only get by riding the Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run ride at Disneyland in California or Disney World in Florida. There's been a lot of spirited discussion about this skin since then, as most of the folks who had something to say about the situation seemed pretty annoyed about it. Honestly, even though I just made my once-per-decade visit to Disneyland back in Jun...", "published": "2026-08-28 18:47", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "GTA 6 Looks Like It Features This Popular TV Show Apartment", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/gta-6-looks-like-it-features-this-popular-tv-show-apartment/", "summary": "GTA 6 takes place in Vice City, which is a stand-in for Miami, and it appears the game will feature a Miami apartment building from a popular TV show. Eagle-eyed fans noticed that Dexter Morgan's apartment in Miami from the TV show Dexter appears to be in GTA 6. The TV show is set in Miami and the exterior shots were filmed at the Bay Harbor Club condos in Miami. You can see comparison images below. https://twitter.com/DrakoAfoa/status/2093121257457815587 Others have pointed out that by the time...", "published": "2026-08-28 18:18", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "Star Wars Zero Company Actually Made Me Care About The Clone Wars Era", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/star-wars-zero-company-actually-made-me-care-about-the-clone-wars-era/", "summary": "Star Wars Zero Company is a great take on the XCOM-like turn-based tactics game, and as I said in my review, it actually pushes the genre forward with a blend of new ideas and excellent execution. But as laudable as that is, Zero Company actually managed to accomplish something much more daunting: it made me care about the Clone Wars era of Star Wars. I am an old-timer of a Star Wars fan, raised on the original trilogy, and I have distinct memories of watching the prequel films. I enjoyed them, ...", "published": "2026-08-28 18:14", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "It\u2019s Time I Let Go Of My Favorite Alien Isolation 2 Theory", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/its-time-i-let-go-of-my-favorite-alien-isolation-2-theory/", "summary": "Alien Isolation 2 stars a new protagonist named Blake. Creative Assembly has been clear about this all summer, but it's only now that I'm letting it sink in. Since I first played a demo of the survival-horror game at Summer Game Fest's Play Days this past June, I've been holding onto a theory that Blake's role in the story is a bait-and-switch--that in short order Blake would be impaled by the Xenomorph and Amanda Ripley, star of the first game, would show up as the real playable character. But ...", "published": "2026-08-28 17:30", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "Turn-Based-Tactics Fans Are Suddenly Eating Very Well", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/turn-based-tactics-fans-are-suddenly-eating-very-well/", "summary": "The XCOM series has been effectively on hiatus for many years now, and AAA turn-based-tactics games have been pretty hard to come by recently. That's changing, however, starting with this week's launch of Star Wars Zero Company. It's effectively a marriage of classic XCOM gameplay and Clone Wars-era Star Wars storytelling, and within a few minutes of starting it, I got that same rush of excitement I got the first time I played an XCOM game. Typically, I try to savor turn-based tactical experienc...", "published": "2026-08-28 17:24", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "GTA 6\u2019s Long Wait Has People Realizing Their Own Mortality", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/gta-6s-long-wait-has-people-realizing-their-own-mortality/", "summary": "You might expect people to talk about the visuals, lighting, action sequences, or gunplay after Grand Theft Auto VI's brand-new extended-look trailer showed off over 25 minutes of new footage. But the top comments on Rockstar's YouTube upload of the video deal more with the human condition than expected. In fact, there's quite a bit of talk about death and remembrance. The top comment (at the time of publication) states: \"a moment of silence for people that didn't make it here.\" Meanwhile, anoth...", "published": "2026-08-28 17:00", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "GTA 6\u2019s Big Netflix Extended Look: All The Things We Learned", "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/gta-6s-big-reveal-all-the-things-we-learned/", "summary": "After literal years of waiting since the game's official announcement, Rockstar has finally pulled back the curtain on Grand Theft Auto 6's gameplay. The Netflix-exclusive Grand Theft Auto 6: An Extended Look gave us a chance to see the game's open-world activities, combat, story missions, characters, vehicles, and much more, which just makes the wait for November 19 even more excruciating. Below, we've rounded up our coverage so you can learn about whatever it is you're most interested in regar...", "published": "2026-08-27 20:26", "source": "GameSpot - All Content" }, { "title": "Nodusfall isn't Elden Ring, Monster Hunter or a typical HoYoverse game\u2014it's something very different", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/nodusfall-isnt-elden-ring-monster-hunter-or-a-typical-hoyoverse-game-its-something-very-different/", "summary": "Hands-on with the free-to-play boss-killer.", "published": "2026-08-28 19:46", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "5 samurai movies to watch before playing Onimusha: Way of the Sword", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/movies-tv/5-samurai-movies-to-watch-before-playing-onimusha-way-of-the-sword/", "summary": "While you were out partying, I was studying the blade (on DVD).", "published": "2026-08-28 18:12", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "I have modded many dogs, several cows, 2 lions, and a chimpanzee into Grand Theft Auto 5, and they are all my friends", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/grand-theft-auto/i-have-modded-many-dogs-several-cows-2-lions-and-a-chimpanzee-into-grand-theft-auto-5-and-they-are-all-my-friends/", "summary": "Rolling deep.", "published": "2026-08-28 17:00", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "I tried the sequel to Task Manager and it has too many special effects", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/i-tried-the-sequel-to-task-manager-and-it-has-too-many-special-effects/", "summary": "If Task Manager is so good, why isn't there a Task Manager 2?", "published": "2026-08-28 16:30", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "Chinese memory maker YMTC wants to dethrone Samsung and SK hynix by the end of 2027", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/ssds/chinese-memory-maker-ymtc-wants-to-dethrone-samsung-and-sk-hynix-by-the-end-of-2027/", "summary": "YMTC has some big plans.", "published": "2026-08-28 15:54", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "Rockstar has to 'be careful' about what GTA 6 picks to satirize because 'very specific political issues or memes will date fast'", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/grand-theft-auto/rockstar-has-to-be-careful-about-what-gta-6-picks-to-satirize-because-very-specific-political-issues-or-memes-will-date-fast/", "summary": "So no Skibidi Toilet? Got it.", "published": "2026-08-28 15:27", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "Fable director says they aren't 'scared of other big games' except one\u2014it's GTA 6, in case you were living under a rock", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/fable-director-says-they-arent-scared-of-other-big-games-except-one-its-gta-6-in-case-you-were-living-under-a-rock/", "summary": "\"There's just one that I'm happy to avoid entirely.\"", "published": "2026-08-28 14:54", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "All the key details about 'anime GTA' game Ananta", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/ananta-guide/", "summary": "Does whatever a (legally distinct) Spider(-Man) can.", "published": "2026-08-28 14:26", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "Pulsar's new mouse is sliced in half to make it genuinely 'crazy-light'", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-mice/pulsars-new-mouse-is-sliced-in-half-to-make-it-genuinely-crazy-light/", "summary": "'I swear it came like that,' I say as I chew through half a mouse.", "published": "2026-08-28 13:56", "source": "PCGamer latest" }, { "title": "id Software's former co-owner says they absolutely would've used gen AI back in the day: 'John Carmack would be like making Skynet or something'", "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/game-development/id-softwares-former-co-owner-says-they-absolutely-wouldve-used-gen-ai-back-in-the-day-john-carmack-would-be-like-making-skynet-or-something/", "summary": "\"I make this joke that someone needs to come up with the 'Half-Life 2 of AI'.\"", "published": "2026-08-28 13:53", "source": "PCGamer latest" } ], "Robotics": [ { "title": "EXL acquires physical AI model developer iMerit", "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/exl-acquires-physical-ai-model-developer-imerit/", "summary": "The EXL and iMerit executives explain how their companies' combined expertise and platforms will help developers with reliable physical AI. The post EXL acquires physical AI model developer iMerit appeared first on The Robot Report.", "published": "2026-08-28 17:36", "source": "The Robot Report" }, { "title": "How Locus is getting a grasp on one of robotics biggest challenges: manipulation", "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/locus-getting-grasp-one-robotics-biggest-challenges-manipulation/", "summary": "Locus Robotics recently acquired Nexera Robotics, which create unique soft picking technology, bolstering its manipulation capabilities. The post How Locus is getting a grasp on one of robotics biggest challenges: manipulation appeared first on The Robot Report.", "published": "2026-08-28 13:29", "source": "The Robot Report" }, { "title": "Teradyne Robotics ramps up fight against cobot copycats", "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/teradyne-robotics-sues-another-chinese-cobot-maker/", "summary": "Teradyne Robotics sued cobot maker JAKA over alleged patent infringement, marking its second battle with a Chinese cobot company in 2026. The post Teradyne Robotics ramps up fight against cobot copycats appeared first on The Robot Report.", "published": "2026-08-27 20:31", "source": "The Robot Report" }, { "title": "NSF to invest $90M into three new technology centers, including one focused on robotics", "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/nsf-invests-90m-three-new-technology-centers-including-one-focused-robotics/", "summary": "One of the new NSF funded centers will be the Center for Human and Robot Co-Adaptation, led by The University of Texas at Austin. The post NSF to invest $90M into three new technology centers, including one focused on robotics appeared first on The Robot Report.", "published": "2026-08-27 18:12", "source": "The Robot Report" }, { "title": "Carbon Robotics partners with iMerit to power instant in-field AI customization", "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/carbon-robotics-partners-with-imerit-to-power-instant-in-field-ai-customization/", "summary": "Carbon Robotics introduced a plant foundation AI model and tractor kit, enabling farmers to customize laser weeding. The post Carbon Robotics partners with iMerit to power instant in-field AI customization appeared first on The Robot Report.", "published": "2026-08-27 13:27", "source": "The Robot Report" }, { "title": "Gatik brings in $200M to continue expanding autonomous trucking operations", "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/gatik-brings-in-200m-to-continue-expanding-autonomous-trucking-operations/", "summary": "Gatik said the funding will help it expand its model built around high-frequency regional routes connecting distribution centers and stores. The post Gatik brings in $200M to continue expanding autonomous trucking operations appeared first on The Robot Report.", "published": "2026-08-26 16:59", "source": "The Robot Report" }, { "title": "IDS Imaging adds Nion ToF sensor to its portfolio of 3D cameras", "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/ids-imaging-adds-nion-tof-camera-portfolio-3d-cameras/", "summary": "IDS said Nion is suitable for applications where precise 3D data is required at real-world process speeds, such as logistics and robotics. The post IDS Imaging adds Nion ToF sensor to its portfolio of 3D cameras appeared first on The Robot Report.", "published": "2026-08-26 15:04", "source": "The Robot Report" }, { "title": "Video Friday: Meet Microduck", "link": "https://spectrum.ieee.org/video-friday-microduck-robot", "summary": "Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.Humanoids Summit Seoul: 22\u201323 September 2026, SEOULIROS 2026: 27 September\u20131 October 2026, PITTSBURGHCoRL 2026: 9\u201312 November 2026, AUSTINEnjoy today\u2019s videos! NVIDIA just paid US$12.9 billion dollars for the company that acquired Pollen Robotics, and this...", "published": "2026-08-28 16:00", "source": "IEEE Spectrum" } ], "Tech General": [ { "title": "An Anthropic researcher just gave us a peek at self-improving AI", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/an-anthropic-researcher-just-gave-us-a-peek-at-self-improving-ai/", "summary": "Given 10 benchmarks for specific misaligned behaviors, the automated systems were able to improve performance on every single one without degrading overall performance.", "published": "2026-08-28 19:30", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Brave\u2019s browser one-ups Chrome with its new support for email aliases", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/braves-browser-one-ups-chrome-with-its-new-support-for-email-aliases/", "summary": "The feature, announced this week, allows Brave's users to sign up for websites and other online services without having to share their personal email addresses.", "published": "2026-08-28 18:50", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Open-weight AI companies are the Valley\u2019s hottest acquisition targets", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/open-weight-ai-companies-are-the-valleys-hottest-acquisition-targets/", "summary": "There's a lot of capital pouring into the business of giving models away.", "published": "2026-08-28 18:19", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "How Sweden built one of Europe\u2019s hottest startup ecosystems", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/how-sweden-built-one-of-europes-hottest-startup-ecosystems/", "summary": "Sophia Bendz, general partner at Cherry Ventures, stopped by Equity to break down the latest in the Swedish tech ecosystem.", "published": "2026-08-28 17:09", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "More Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them: survey", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/more-americans-oppose-police-license-plate-cameras-than-support-them-survey/", "summary": "The backlash against license plate readers comes amid a wave of police abuses of surveillance cameras.", "published": "2026-08-28 15:57", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Friend-focused photo-sharing app Retro snags $21M", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/friend-focused-photo-sharing-app-retro-snags-21m/", "summary": "Retro, a friend-focused photo-sharing app built by former Instagram employees, has raised more than $21 million in Series A funding.", "published": "2026-08-28 15:35", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Apple TV is raising its subscription prices again", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/apple-tv-is-raising-its-subscription-prices-again/", "summary": "Now, Apple TV subscriptions will cost $14.99 per month, up from its previous price of $12.99 per month.", "published": "2026-08-28 14:36", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "a16z creates a $1.1B \u2018Machine Age\u2019 fund to \u2018accelerate the physical buildout of AI\u2019", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/a16z-creates-a-1-1b-machine-age-fund-to-accelerate-the-physical-buildout-of-ai/", "summary": "The firm, known for its focus on software, is going to start throwing more money at the hardware behind AI.", "published": "2026-08-28 13:24", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Anthropic gets its first court win over the Pentagon\u2019s supply-chain risk label", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/anthropic-gets-its-first-court-win-over-the-pentagons-supply-chain-risk-label/", "summary": "A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk, handing the AI company a victory as its second Pentagon lawsuit continues in Washington.", "published": "2026-08-28 12:46", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/meta-executive-leaves-for-openai-as-the-social-media-giant-faces-growing-scrutiny-in-india/", "summary": "Sandhya Devanathan will oversee some OpenAI operations across Southeast Asia and Australia in her new role.", "published": "2026-08-28 12:21", "source": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Save hundreds on a TCL mini-LED TV with quantum dots and high refresh rate", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/985741/tcl-qm7l-belkin-thunderbolt-dock-deal-sale", "summary": "Amazon and Best Buy have the TCL QM7L mini-LED TV on sale for as low as $797.99 for the 55-inch model, a $200 discount from the usual price. We spotted scaling discounts on larger sizes as well, although Amazon already listed low stock on the 65-inch version. While OLED televisions are great for deep black [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 17:03", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "Trump\u2019s EPA wants to let data centers hide their air pollution", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/986176/data-center-pollution-epa-rule-change-air-permit", "summary": "Just as new data centers face growing backlash from neighboring communities, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is about to make it harder for people to weigh in on any pollution those centers create. The EPA plans to toss out a federal rule requiring public notice and an opportunity to comment when certain industrial sites [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 16:28", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "DLSS 5 leaked and modders are putting Nvidia’s AI effects on everything", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/games/986197/nvidia-dlss-5-leak-ai", "summary": "Modders are trying out an unofficial version of Nvidia's DLSS 5 on Skyrim, Cyberpunk 2077, GTA V, and a bunch of other games after code for the AI upscaling tech appeared in an early-access build of NBA 2K27. Members of the RenoDX modding channel on Discord reportedly found a way to extract the DLSS \"Neural [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 16:22", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "The iPhone Fold could make concerts even worse", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/podcast/986145/m6-mac-mini-meta-settlement-gta-6-vergecast", "summary": "You know the person blocking your view of the concert because their phone is swaying in the air, recording the entire thing? Get ready for the unfolded version of it. This week on The Vergecast, we dive right into the big week of Apple news. First, it's the refreshed Mac Mini and Mac Studio, as [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 15:26", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "Apple TV now costs $14.99 a month after its fourth price hike in four years", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/986130/apple-tv-plus-price-hike", "summary": "Apple raised the price of its streaming service for new and current subscribers on Friday, bumping it up from $12.99 per month to $14.99, Deadline and Variety are reporting. An annual subscription now costs $119, up from $99. Apple also increased the cost of its individual Apple One subscription, which includes Apple TV and Apple's [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 13:47", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "Apple TV\u2019s sci-fi thriller Dark Matter gets even trippier in season 2", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/983263/dark-matter-season-2-review-apple-tv", "summary": "Confusion is a generally accepted side effect of mystery box shows. They slather on secrets with the promise of a satisfying payoff in the end, and sometimes the cast and crew even have a hard time following what's going on. But even by the standards of the genre, Dark Matter is extreme. Its multiversal premise, [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 12:00", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "Anthropic was illegally blacklisted by the Trump administration, court rules", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/985947/anthropic-supply-chain-risk-lawsuit-judge-ruling", "summary": "On Thursday, a judge ruled that the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic earlier this year was unconstitutional, delivering the AI lab a win in a monthslong rollercoaster of a battle with the Trump administration. The lawsuit, filed in March in a California district court, accused the Trump administration of unlawfully retaliating against Anthropic for setting \"red [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 03:14", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "The GTA VI \u2018extended look\u2019 is now streaming on YouTube", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/games/985910/grand-theft-auto-gta-vi-extended-look-youtube-netflix-stream", "summary": "Rockstar has officially published its \"extended look\" at Grand Theft Auto VI on YouTube and on its website, as promised. The in-depth preview, which \"entirely\" features footage captured from the PS5 version of the game, initially premiered on Netflix at 3PM ET. But because Rockstar allowed creators to post reaction videos, you've technically been able [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-28 01:05", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "The biggest video game of all time looks like a movie", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/games/985891/grand-theft-auto-vi-gta-6-netflix-youtube-extended-look-game-movie", "summary": "I think I know why Rockstar Games debuted its \"extended look\" of Grand Theft Auto VI on Netflix instead of immediately dropping it for free on YouTube. Unlike most video game trailers, the almost 27-minute preview of GTA VI felt more like a slice of a prestige crime drama than any video game trailer that [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-27 23:20", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "Meta addresses \u2018pervert glasses\u2019 reputation with a privacy fix and a new marketing campaign", "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/985851/meta-privacy-loophole-fix-marketing-campaign", "summary": "Meta is updating its AI-powered smart glasses to close a loophole that allowed wearers to keep recording after covering the front-facing LED. Alex Himel, Meta's vice president of augmented reality, writes in a post on Threads that \"the camera will now stop working if the light is covered during a recording.\" The company's line of [\u2026]", "published": "2026-08-27 21:37", "source": "The Verge" }, { "title": "Trump blacklisting of \"woke\" Anthropic deemed illegal by federal judge", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/trump-blacklisting-of-woke-anthropic-deemed-illegal-by-federal-judge/", "summary": "Anthropic refused to support lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance.", "published": "2026-08-28 18:07", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Here's what we know about the \"space academy\" Trump just announced", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/08/trump-calls-for-creation-of-a-space-academy-to-train-future-nasa-leaders/", "summary": "\"It's called the US Space Academy. That's a big deal.\"", "published": "2026-08-28 17:36", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Apple One and Apple TV subscription prices increase by up to 20 percent", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/apple-one-and-apple-tv-subscription-prices-increase-by-up-to-20-percent/", "summary": "Annual Apple TV subscriptions get the biggest bump.", "published": "2026-08-28 17:23", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Our 10 favorite scenes from T2: Judgment Day", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/08/our-10-favorite-scenes-from-t2-judgment-day/", "summary": "James Cameron's 1991 sci-fi blockbuster returns to theaters this weekend for its 35th anniversary.", "published": "2026-08-28 16:44", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Meta makes AI glasses slightly less creepy with limit on nonconsensual recording", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/meta-tweaks-ai-glasses-to-block-some-creepy-recordings-but-privacy-risks-remain/", "summary": "Meta fixes AI glasses to stop recording any time users cover up the safety light.", "published": "2026-08-28 15:42", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Authorities arrest 2 alleged members of prolific hacking group TeamPCP", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/08/authorities-arrest-2-alleged-members-of-prolific-hacking-group-teampcp/", "summary": "The group infected more than 1,000 organizations in a relentless supply-chain attack campaign.", "published": "2026-08-28 11:15", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Rocket Report: Europe splashes some cash on launch startups; Pallas-1 nears debut", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/08/rocket-report-europe-splashes-some-cash-on-launch-startups-pallas-1-nears-debut/", "summary": "\"From here on, Starlink missions out of Florida will fly on Starship.\"", "published": "2026-08-28 11:00", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Anthropic's new hardware standard lets AI agents control the physical world", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/anthropics-new-hardware-standard-lets-ai-agents-control-the-physical-world/", "summary": "Standardized driver interface aims to let devices talk to AI and each other.", "published": "2026-08-27 22:15", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "Elon Musk\u2019s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit says", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/elon-musks-xai-used-child-porn-to-train-grok-models-lawsuit-says/", "summary": "xAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography.", "published": "2026-08-27 20:52", "source": "Ars Technica" }, { "title": "GOP heads to Supreme Court after losing case over TV election ad prices", "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/gop-heads-to-supreme-court-after-losing-case-over-tv-election-ad-prices/", "summary": "GOP campaign committees want quick ruling before election ads ramp up next week.", "published": "2026-08-27 20:06", "source": "Ars Technica" } ] }