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Unity and PvX Launch Partnership to Expand Access to User Acquisition Financing for Game Developers

Unity and PvX announced a partnership to give eligible growth-stage studios in the Unity ecosystem direct access to non- ...

Is Alphabet (GOOGL) Fully Valued After Its Unity Spark Gaming AI Push?

Alphabet (GOOGL) just tied its AI ambitions more tightly to gaming. Google and Unity announced a new AI powered creation platform, Unity Spark, aimed at turning simple text prompts into playable games ...
The Next Web

Google launches Playground to turn prompts into games, with Unity on board

Unity Spark is about being able to create real, unique interactive experiences,” says Unity’s CEO of its Google Playground partnership.
Engadget

Can using your phone while charging affect its battery life?

We're so connected to our smartphones nowadays that even when they're charging, we feel the need to use them. I have a charging cable beside my living room couch so I can fuel my phone while I scroll ...
GamesIndustry

Unity 7 to launch in Q1 2027; new engine is a "direct continuation" of Unity 6

Unity 7 will enter beta testing in December 2026, with its full release scheduled for Q1 2027. Unity announced at the Unite Seoul conference that its latest engine will eliminate the need for ...
nytimes.com

A Whole Generation Seems to Be Using ‘POV’ Wrong

Gen Z might be using the abbreviation for “point of view” incorrectly. But linguists think it’s exciting. By Nitsuh Abebe Two months ago, Griffin Bassett uploaded one of the language-education videos ...
Wired

Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows

Using AI chatbots for even just 10 minutes may have a shockingly negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem-solve, according to a new study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, ...
Time

AI Alone Won't Take Your Job. Someone Using AI Will

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New York Magazine

The People Falsely Accused of Using AI

When Jared Hewitt’s co-worker claimed last winter that Hewitt used AI to write an incident report, she did it publicly. “And I work at a day care, so she was berating me in front of children,” he says ...
The Conversation

More and more teachers and students are using AI – even though it might do more harm than good

K-12 teachers and students across the country are increasingly using AI in and out of classrooms, whether it is teachers turning to AI to refine lesson plans or students asking AI to help them ...
NPR

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
Harvard Business Review

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...