After 50,000 hours, this AI can play Pokémon Red
Almost 10 years ago, the online phenomenon “Twitch Plays Pokémon” convened over a million people to play Pokémon Red at the same time, with each player’s...
Creator of Crazy Frog Invites You on a Luxury Cruise Across the Solar System
Erik Wernquist is recognized, and rightly blamed, for unleashing the animated sensation Crazy Frog to an unsuspecting world in 2009. A frenetic frog zipping through cityscapes...
Spooktober Halloween Must-Haves to Add to Your Shopping List
Get those spooky season viral outfits, accessories, and treats, or throw something together for a cozy costume from retailers like BoxLunch, Hot Topic, ShopDisney, RSVLTS, and...
Penguin Random House and We Need Diverse Books Open Submissions for the 2024 Creative Writing Awards
Submissions opened October 16th for the 2024 Creative Writing Awards, which come through a collaboration between Big Five publisher Penguin Random House and We Need Diverse...
3 ways merchants can use AI this holiday shopping season
Businesses can use AI to stand out with shoppers and lighten their workload this holiday season. Source : 3 ways merchants can use AI this holiday...
Percy Jackson’s Creator Is Way More Excited About the Series Than the Movies
It’s been a tumultuous decade but Rick Riordan is finally all in again on Percy Jackson and Hollywood. The creator of the popular book franchise was...
New Study Explores Why Some People Have So Much Neanderthal DNA
A sweeping analysis of European and Asian genomes over the last 40,000 years reveals when and how some genetic exchange occurred between Homo sapiens and our...
YouTube Launches What It Claims Is an ‘Authoritative News’ Hub
YouTube introduced a dedicated news-watching experience to help viewers across 40 countries find the latest stories from reputable sources, the company announced on Wednesday. The aim...
Vietnam Forms Specialist Unit to Tackle Pirate Sites Linked to “Organized Crime”
Accurately predicting how, when and where the next wave of pirate sites will emerge to become the next big threat is much easier said than done....
The IRS Comes for TurboTax With Free ‘Direct File’ Service in 13 States Next Year
The Internal Revenue Service will offer a pilot run of its free, electronic tax filing service, called Direct File, in thirteen states for the 2024 tax...
