The Hill

Tuberville on Mamdani using Quran at his swearing-in: ‘Enemy is inside the gates’

Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R) on Wednesday slammed incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for being sworn in with the Quran, the sacred scripture of Islam. “The enemy is inside the gates,” ...
The Boston Globe

Michael Flaherty Sr., municipal judge and longtime state representative from South Boston, dies

Longtime state representative and Boston judge Michael F. Flaherty Sr. died Monday. Flaherty, who was 89, served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1967 to 1991. As South Boston’s ...
NME

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ and ‘Clair Obscur’ devs criticised for using AI

The creators of Baldur’s Gate 3 and the team behind Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 have been criticised for using AI during game development. The news sparked backlash from fans. “I was so excited for ...
Polygon

BG3 studio Larian says it's using genAI for Divinity, but not 'looking at trimming down teams to replace them'

Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity Original Sin developer Larian Studios generated a ton of hype (and no shortage of revulsion) when it revealed its next big role-playing game, Divinity, at The Game Awards ...
Bloomberg L.P.

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Maker Promises ‘Divinity’ Will Be ‘Next Level’

Hi everyone. Today we’ve got a bonus issue of Game On featuring an interview about one of last week’s most exciting video-game announcements. Larian Studios has hit the big time. Until somewhat ...
Game Rant

Baldur's Gate 3 Developer Larian Comments on GenAI Use in New Game Divinity [UPDATE]

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...
Lifehacker

Use the Eight Elements of the ‘Flow State’ to Be More Productive

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...
Arizona Daily Star

Sr. Reporter: Militia using Green Beret photo without permission (updated)

Ed Rasor is a former Green Beret and was a member of the Afghan president's security detail, but he has nothing to do with the Cochise County Militia. That's why he's been trying for months to have ...
The New York Times

Flying Abroad? Get Ready for a Biometric ‘Corridor.’

New facial-recognition tools being tested at Orlando International Airport could soon be keeping track of travelers at departure gates across the country. By Christine Chung Reporting from Orlando, ...
Business Wire

Mitsubishi Electric Develops World’s First Technology to Use Microbubbles to Generate Millimeter-scale Flow in Channel

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has developed the world’s first technology to generate millimeter-scale flow within a channel by using ...
The New York Times

Neither Franklin the Turtle Nor Sabrina Carpenter Wants to Appear in Trump Posts

The publisher of the children’s book series and the pop singer both denounced the use of their works in recent Trump administration communications. By Michael Levenson At first blush, Franklin the ...