Notices by PCMag (pcmag@mastodon.social)

Netflix is going all in on using generative AI to build games, weeks after the company shut down an internal studio focused on creating "AAA" games. https://www.pcmag.com/news/netflix-focuses-on-ai-generated-gaming-after-shutting-down-internal-studio

If you're still on X when the new Terms of Service drop on Nov. 15, you should probably leave. That's because your posts can officially serve as food for X’s Grok chatbot and any other AI systems that X might create in the future. https://www.pcmag.com/news/xs-new-rules-blocked-posts-will-no-longer-be-hidden-tweets-will-train-ai

Film photography is enjoying a comeback and Pentax is here to take advantage of the trend with its first film camera in decades. Our early impressions suggest Pentax chose its moment wisely. https://www.pcmag.com/news/hands-on-pentax-17-film-camera-seizes-the-analog-moment

Elon Musk's X platform, formerly known as Twitter, is "definitely" going to remove the number of "likes" and retweets from feeds, the executive said Wednesday night. https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-twitter-remove-retweet-like-counts-from-feeds

Firefox browser developer Mozilla's latest commissioned research argues that Microsoft isn't playing fair when it comes to promoting use of its Edge web browser. https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-deploys-harmful-design-tricks-to-push-edge-say-mozilla-researchers

Science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov’s “Three Laws of Robotics” are being used to help Google create guardrails for its latest robot advancement.
https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-taps-asimovs-three-laws-of-robotics-for-real-robot-safety

Twitter has disabled users from retweeting, replying or liking tweets that contain a link to Substack. Users suspect it's because Substack is preparing its own microblogging service to rival Twitter. https://www.pcmag.com/news/twitter-disables-retweets-likes-on-posts-with-substack-links

Nvidia says it will stop selling GPUs to companies engaging in unethical AI projects. https://www.pcmag.com/news/nvidia-we-wont-sell-to-companies-that-use-generative-ai-to-do-harm