Sandfall Interactive’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has lost its Indie Game Awards. The committee revoked the Game of the Year and Debut Game titles days after the December 18th ceremony due to the use of generative AI assets, violating strict rules.
Hideo Kojima is teasing that his mysterious Xbox project, OD, holds a major secret for those who watch its trailer obsessively. He calls the game, co-written with Jordan Peele, a “completely new medium” built with Microsoft’s help.
The explosive growth of AI and data centers is forcing a reckoning for the U.S. power grid. The problem isn’t just needing more batteries—it’s whether the supply chains for lithium and new tech like vanadium flow batteries can scale fast enough.
The era of ugly Linux desktops is over. A new wave of distributions is prioritizing stunning, user-friendly design that can make the switch from Windows or macOS not just easy, but visually rewarding.
A former Facebook and Airbnb leader with over a decade of experience says the current trend of cutting middle managers is misguided. She argues the problem isn’t the role, but how companies use them. The solution requires proactive managers and empowering senior leaders.
Building a company in a regulated industry is a marathon, not a sprint. Two founders explain how they survived the long journey through FDA approval and state-by-state legalization.
Facing a tough job market after Stanford in 1985, Roblox CEO David Baszucki created a spreadsheet of nine potential careers. He now says that was a mistake, and the key is to ignore advice and trust your own intuition instead.
Nodu, a London-based startup building stablecoin infrastructure for banks and fintechs, has raised a €1.25 million pre-Seed round. The funding was led by Digital Space Ventures, an early investor in Revolut. The team aims to be the European alternative to players like Zerohash.
A SpaceX Starlink satellite appears to have exploded in orbit, creating new debris. The incident comes as the region of space it occupied is getting dangerously crowded with satellites and junk.
While experts debate the timeline for perfect artificial general intelligence, practical builders are already shipping products and capturing markets. The action has shifted from research to revenue, powered by tools like GPT-5 that are good enough to solve real, repetitive business problems today.
