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How the US might be using AI in Iran

In the week leading up to President Donald Trump’s war in Iran, the Pentagon was waging a different battle: a fight with the AI company Anthropic over its flagship AI model, Claude. That conflict came to a head on Friday, when Trump said that the federal government would immediately stop using Anthropic’s AI tools. Nonetheless, […]

Little But Fierce Kickstarter to deliver a kid-friendly version of D&D

Streamlined versions of D&D 5th edition rules and a character sheet covered with pictures are meant to make the TTRPG more accessible.

Assassin's Creed franchise update reveals new Hexe, Invictus details

Ubisoft drops news on Assassin's Creed games Project Hexe and Project Invictus, as well as the future of co-op and AC Jade.

Google Pixel 10a review: long battery life and a good camera with no bump, but weak gaming performance and barely an upgrade from the Pixel 9a (Ryan Whitwam/Ars Technica)

Ryan Whitwam / Ars Technica:
Google Pixel 10a review: long battery life and a good camera with no bump, but weak gaming performance and barely an upgrade from the Pixel 9a  —  Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.  —  Google's budget Pixels have long been a top recommendation for anyone who needs a phone …

Tencent-owned Finnish game company Supercell says it is cooperating with a CFIUS security probe of Tencent's data practices (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg)

Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg:
Tencent-owned Finnish game company Supercell says it is cooperating with a CFIUS security probe of Tencent's data practices  —  Supercell Oy, the Finnish game company owned by Tencent Holdings Ltd., said it's cooperating with a US government security probe of its Chinese parent's data practices.