Warner Bros. shuts Kirkland’s Monolith Productions, other game studios
The cuts reflect a refocusing of the games division on major franchises such as Harry Potter, Mortal Kombat, Game of Thrones and DC Comics, primarily Batman.
Day: February 25, 2025
All Copilot users now get free unlimited access to its two best features – how to use them
With Copilot, you can bypass a ChatGPT Plus subscription and get unlimited, free access to OpenAI’s o1 model and Voice feature.
US judge issues deadline for Trump administration to pay foreign aid funds
The judge said that the administration had failed to comply with earlier orders that the funds be unfrozen.
Framework announces its first desktop PC, the Framework Desktop, which starts at $1,099 and comes with an AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 and 32GB RAM, slated for Q3 2025 (Andrew Cunningham/Ars Technica)
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Framework announces its first desktop PC, the Framework Desktop, which starts at $1,099 and comes with an AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 and 32GB RAM, slated for Q3 2025 — Ryzen AI Max and its gigantic integr…
Russia reaffirms opposition to European troops in Ukraine
Russia has said it opposes having NATO troops on the ground in Ukraine, even if they operated under a different flag.
Ukraine ‘agrees terms with US on minerals deal’ – with no security guarantee for Kyiv
Ukraine has agreed terms with the United States on a crucial minerals deal, a Ukrainian government source has told Sky News.
OpenAI’s Deep Research can save you hours of work – and now it’s a lot cheaper to access
Working independently, Deep Research can create a detailed research report for you in 5-30 minutes.
As its trust in US ebbs, Europe takes hard look at more defense spending
As the U.S. becomes an increasingly unreliable ally, the pressure is mounting on Europe to pay for its own defense. But the transition will be slow.
Microsoft workers protest sale of AI and cloud services to Israeli military
Five Microsoft employees have been ejected from a meeting with the company’s chief executive for protesting the company providing artificial intelligence and cloud computing services to the Israeli military
Relationship between Macron and Trump offers a study in the politics of touch
PARIS (AP) — The meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. President Donald Trump was a spectacle of thigh-patting, prolonged hand-holding and other touch-heavy displays that have become a signature of their public appearances. It was a…