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AI therapy bots fuel delusions and give dangerous advice, Stanford study finds

AI therapy bots fuel delusions and give dangerous advice, Stanford study finds

Popular chatbots serve as poor replacements for human therapists, but study authors call for nuance.

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New Grok AI model surprises experts by checking Elon Musk’s views before answering

New Grok AI model surprises experts by checking Elon Musk’s views before answering

Grok 4’s “reasoning” shows cases where the chatbot consults Musk posts to answer divisive questions.

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Study finds AI tools made open source software developers 19 percent slower

Study finds AI tools made open source software developers 19 percent slower

Coders spent more time prompting and reviewing AI generations than they saved on coding.

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Anno 117 Pax Romanahands-on: Gorgeous, deep, and tricky to learn

Anno 117 Pax Romanahands-on: Gorgeous, deep, and tricky to learn

After a return to form in Anno 1800, 117 aims to seize an even bigger audience.

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Labor dispute erupts over AI-voiced Darth Vader inFortnite

Labor dispute erupts over AI-voiced Darth Vader inFortnite

SAG-AFTRA claims Epic didn’t negotiate video game AI voice replacement terms.

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AMD’s $299 Radeon RX 9060 XT brings 8GB or 16GB of RAM to fight the RTX 5060

AMD’s $299 Radeon RX 9060 XT brings 8GB or 16GB of RAM to fight the RTX 5060

New midrange RDNA 4 GPUs launch starting on June 5, just weeks after RTX 5060.

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Why console makers can legally brick your game console

Why console makers can legally brick your game console

“If the ability [to brick a console] is there, someone will want to ‘see how it goes.'”…

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SteamOS 3.7 brings Valve’s gaming OS to other handhelds and generic AMD PCs

SteamOS 3.7 brings Valve’s gaming OS to other handhelds and generic AMD PCs

Focus is currently on AMD-based PCs with hardware similar to the Steam Deck.

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Desktop Survivors 98is more than just a retro Windows nostalgia trip

Desktop Survivors 98is more than just a retro Windows nostalgia trip

Tight mouse controls and inventive weapons build on a loving old-school computing homage.

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