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ChatGPT energy emergency — here's how much electricity OpenAI and others are sucking up per week

New reports highlight a growing environmental impact of AI data centers and the costs of running them.

Tom’s Guide

Krafton Acquired Tango Gameworks to Preserve 'Hi-Fi Rush' Studio's Legacy

Krafton CEO Changhan "CH" Kim said that the South Korean publisher acquired Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks to preserve its legacy.

Player One

'We don't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 is going to make us money,' Krafton chief says, but they bought Tango Gameworks anyway 'to maintain their legacy'

Changhan 'CH' Kim says Tango's real value is the creative talent it brings to the company.

PC Gamer

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Windows 11’s new ‘Recommendations & Offers’ page might give you more say over what ads you see, but probably not enough to make you happy

Rejigged page in Windows 11’s Settings app lets you manage personalized ads, tips, and recommendations more easily.

TechRadar

War Game: The Making of Stalker 2 will reveal a behind-the-scenes look at game development amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The documentary, made in partnership with Microsoft, airs on October 3.

PC Gamer

Analysts expect PS6 and next-gen Xbox to be "at least" $600: "PlayStation is clearly testing the waters with its PS5 Pro pricing"

"I certainly won't be surprised," another analyst says of hitting the $600 mark

GamesRadar

Windows 11 24H2 will not arrive for non-Copilot+ PCs on October 8

Microsoft has updated one of its blog posts to confirm no targeted release date yet for Windows 11 24H2's general availability.

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Microsoft and affiliates (not OpenAI) are secretly using your LinkedIn data to train AI models — Here's how to opt out of the experience

LinkedIn subtly rolled out a new feature (Data for Generative AI improvement), allowing Microsoft and affiliates' AI models to access your data for training without consent.

Windows Central

A concept designer's 'Windows 12.1' illustration demonstrates the minimalistic Start menu we've been begging Microsoft for on Windows 11 with less AI chaff

Concept designer, AR 4789 recently conceptualized what Windows 12 (actually Windows 12.1) would ideally look like, including Fluent Designs and minimalistic and interactive apps.

Windows Central

Microsoft and BlackRock want to raise $100 billion to 'emancipate themselves from the shackles' of insufficient power and increase data centers for their ambitious AI dreams

Microsoft and BlackRock have partnered to raise $30 billion to develop data centers for their AI ventures and the energy infrastructure to power them.

Windows Central

Meta Connect 2024 is going to be huge! Here's what to expect next week

The annual Meta Connect 2024 conference begins on September 25, and we're expecting a lot of new announcements from Meta including the Quest 3s, AR glasses, and more.

Android Central

PUBG studio doesn't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 will "make us money," but that's not why they saved Tango Gameworks: "The big hit shouldn't be your goal"

Krafton bought the former Xbox/Bethesda studio to "maintain their legacy"

GamesRadar

Microsoft and Blackrock team up on $30 billion AI investment

The investment unit would be one of the the largest investment vehicles raised on Wall Street.

TechRadar

Heads up Samsung phone owners who use Phone Link in Windows 11 – screen mirroring just became way more seamless

With One UI 6.1.1, more Samsung smartphone users can now fire up screen mirroring with no repeated permission requests.

TechRadar

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"I think you have to be honest and trusting. You need to not treat them as business entities, but as partners." Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 team talks collaboration, community, feedback, and building a bigger sim.

I spoke to the teams working on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, and also went hands-on with some of the game's activities.

The Conversation

Why Microsoft’s Copilot AI falsely accused court reporter of crimes he covered

When German journalist Martin Bernklau typed his name and location into Microsoft’s Copilot to see how his articles would be picked up by the chatbot, the answers horrified him.

Tom’s Hardware

Using GPT-4 to generate 100 words consumes up to 3 bottles of water — AI data centers also raise power and water bills for nearby residents

New research shows generative AI consumes a lot of water — up to 1,408ml to generate 100 words of text — in addition to electricity.

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Datacenter chipmaker Ampere, once valued at $8 billion, explores possible sale: Report

Oracle-backed Ampere is exploring potential sale, Bloomberg says.

TechRadar

Google, Microsoft, and AWS trade blame as UK watchdog investigates cloud competition

Google, Microsoft and Amazon have all criticized one another during CMA hearings, but they still think the market is fair.

Windows Central

What's new on File Explorer on Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2)

Windows 11 version 24H2 brings a new compression wizard, visual improvements for the context menu, changes for tabs, and some lesser changes, and in this guide, I'll show you everything you need to know.

The Conversation

Clones in the classroom: why universities must be wary of embracing AI-driven teaching tools

The university sector in Aotearoa New Zealand is at a tipping point due to chronic underfunding, shifting enrolments and increasing costs from inflation. In response, the government has established two working groups to assess the health of the sector and provide recommendations for the future.

The Independent UK

Iranian hackers sent Biden campaign stolen Trump materials in unsolicited emails, FBI says

Intelligence agencies said they had ‘no information’ indicating Biden allies repled to hackers

Windows Central

Starfield: Shattered Space DLC FAQ — Release date, price, Xbox Game Pass, features, and other questions answered

Answering all the biggest questions you have about Starfield's Shattered Space expansion, including what you need to know about its release date, price, availability, and more.

TechRadar

Top Microsoft Office apps are getting a major AI upgrade — PowerPoint, Outlook and even Teams get a Copilot boost

Businesses of all sizes are getting productivity boosts thanks to Copilot

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