OpenAI adds a prominent AI doomer to its board of directors
Paul Christiano, an influential AI researcher focused on alignment, is joining the OpenAI Foundation as a member of its board.
Month: September 2026
Automattic’s board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence
Mullenweg said in a company Slack message that it was against his will.
AI research startup Listen Labs scrubbed a $1.5B funding round for Salesforce talks
Listen Labs walked away from a signed Series C term sheet from Menlo Ventures, sources say.
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Thank you, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, for finally giving Gunlance this much-needed change we've been requesting for 20 years
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance’s latest weapon trailer showcases the exciting changes coming to my favorite weapon type, Gunlance, and it’s looking like the best weapon of them all.
Windows 11 is finally testing automatic theme switching, a basic feature that's required a third-party app for years
Windows 11 will soon feature automatic theme switching. You’ll be able to schedule changes for specific times or have your PC set them based on your location.
I rebuilt my classic Xbox 360 avatar in this clever web-based generator, with outfits from "every collection Microsoft released"
The fan-made 360sona web app rebuilds the Xbox avatar creator and features over 20,000 authentic items in pixel-perfect detail.
AI Vibe coding is moving so fast Microsoft had to overhaul how it reviews Edge extensions
Microsoft is automating routine Edge extension reviews to keep up with an influx of submissions driven by AI development tools.
Spyro’s 27th birthday comes with a surprise — a sneak peek at A Realm Beyond’s first level
Toys for Bob is showing off a brief new look at Spyro: A Realm Beyond’s first level, while celebrating the Spyro franchise’s 27th birthday with fans for Spyro Community Day.