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Google experiments with an AI-powered gaming platform | TechCrunch

The barriers to entry for game creation are rapidly diminishing as AI makes game development more accessible to...

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Microsoft appears to be working on 3D gaming experiences for Copilot | TechCrunch

Microsoft appears to be working on 3D gaming experiences for Copilot, its AI-powered chatbot platform, according to a...

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Debates over AI benchmarking have reached Pokémon | TechCrunch

Not even Pokémon is safe from AI benchmarking controversy. Last week, a post on X went viral, claiming...

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A high schooler built a website that lets you challenge AI models to a Minecraft build-off | TechCrunch

As conventional AI benchmarking techniques prove inadequate, AI builders are turning to more creative ways to assess the...

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Xbox debuts a new AI-powered gaming companion for mobile users | TechCrunch

Ahead of the Game Developers Conference (GDC), Xbox revealed on Thursday that it’s experimenting with an AI-powered gaming...

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Microsoft releases AI-generated Quake II demo, but admits ‘limitations’ | TechCrunch

Microsoft has released a browser-based playable level of the classic video game Quake II. This functions as a...

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Google’s Gemini has beaten Pokémon Blue (with a little help) | TechCrunch

Google’s most expensive AI model seems to have crossed a major milestone: Beating a 29-year-old video game.Last night,...

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Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs speeds up the world model race with Marble, its first commercial product | TechCrunch

World Labs, the startup founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, is launching its first commercial world model product....

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AI gaming startup Born raises $15M to build ‘social’ AI companions that combat loneliness | TechCrunch

Fabian Kamberi, CEO and co-founder of the Berlin-based AI gaming startup Born, thinks the current AI companions on...