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Many ChatGPT users have joined the trend and called on the technology to create a caricature of themselves at work. From news anchors to teachers, working professionals from all walks of life have ...

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) said Friday it is introducing new parental controls and safety measures on its platforms to watch over and manage teen interactions with AI characters. The company said ...

Tekken 8 brings the fight to the next generation, using Unreal Engine 5 and creating one of the most visually stunning and immersive titles in the genre yet. Tekken 8 pushes the envelope for fighting ...

OpenAI is preparing to let users add fictional characters to Sora videos through official channels. In a response to an AI influencer's X post over the weekend, Sora head Bill Peebles said character ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Super Mario Bros. Wonder is getting a Switch 2 Edition, and now fans think Nintendo may have accidentally revealed Rosalina will become new playable ...

Alright, Marvel Rivals squad—let’s talk roster. We’ve got the legends: Spider-Man swinging in, Wolverine slashing through, Captain Marvel blasting away. But where’s the weird? The Marvel Universe is a ...

In the hush before dawn, when the sky is a canvas not yet colored by the sun, wisdom sometimes visits. It settles quietly, like dew on a grassy field—imperceptible until one is willing to kneel and ...