Nintendo Denies Using AI Images In New ‘My Mario’ Marketing
Image: Nintendo Update #2 [Fri 9th Jan 2026, 10:50pm]: A Nintendo representative has provided us with a statement…
World’s Richest Man Says Don’t Bother Saving for Retirement
Elon Musk, who just went to court to fight for a $139 billion compensation package despite already being…
‘There is *zero* point in talking about AI slop. That’s just plain stupid’: Linus Torvalds weighs in on AI debate in Linux kernel documentation
Where some are sick of AI usage, others are sick of debate about AI usage. And when it…
US firm pays junior lawyers to spend 20% of time ‘exploring AI’
Managing partners at the US offices of a City law firm are allowing their junior lawyers to devote…
Using AI, Mathematicians Find Hidden Glitches in Fluid Equations
Nearly 200 years ago, the physicists Claude-Louis Navier and George Gabriel Stokes put the finishing touches on a…
UK’s deputy prime minister raises X deepfake deluge with JD Vance – POLITICO
The flood of nonconsensual images on X, created using the platform’s generative AI chatbot feature Grok, attracted the…
Change of mind: Larian says it will not use gen-AI at all in relation to Divinity concept art after fan backlash
Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian has changed its stance on generative AI following backlash faced at the end…
Nintendo Used Gen-AI To Promote Its My Mario Toys
The discussion about generative AI isn’t going away any time soon. Larian was under fire when CEO Swen…
Developers of beloved horse game, Umamusume, confirm plans to establish AI-focused sub-studio
Cygames, the Japanese video game developer responsible for a variety of popular games including Umamusume: Pretty Derby, has…
Keir Starmer dismisses Elon Musk’s changes to Grok as ‘insulting’ to victims amid row over AI-generated sexual images of children – with PM urging X owner to take further action
Sir Keir Starmer today dismissed Elon Musk‘s changes to his AI tool as ‘insulting’ to victims amid a…