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Sam Altman’s Stargate is science fiction

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Sam Altman’s Stargate is science fiction Stargate is a staggering power grab. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has spent the past year seeking an absurd amount of computing power to train the company’s AI models — one report says Japanese officials literally laughed at the amount of electricity he demanded. The stakes were clear: without massive computing resources, OpenAI risked losing groun…

The Verge 393 2025-02-01

Split Fiction is the next co-op game from Hazelight Studios

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Split Fiction is the next co-op game from Hazelight Studios Image: EAJosef Fares is back and so is his penchant for cursing. The director of Hazelight Studios has returned to The Game Awards to debut his next game: Split Fiction. Split Fiction is a game that feels very much in Hazelight’s wheelhouse. Like It Takes Two and A Way Out before it, Split Fiction is a two-person split-screen co-op game. In it, …

The Verge 753 2024-12-13

12 of the Funniest Fiction Podcasts

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12 of the Funniest Fiction Podcasts When you think of fiction podcasts, you probably think of serious, speculative, and/or dystopian fare like The Bright Sessions or Limetown. But podcasting is a medium, not a genre, and there are fiction shows of all kinds—including a ton of hilarious, offbeat comedies. My favorite funny fiction podcasts take you to… Read more…

Lifehacker 197 2023-09-16