Chernin Entertainment to adapt Arc Raiders and The Finals for film and television
Video game adaptations are continuing to expand, as Chernin Entertainment has signed a deal to develop both Arc Raiders and The Finals into television and film projects, according to a report by Variety.
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A backdoor hidden in a compression library called liblzma was discovered by a Microsoft engineer in March 2024, after it had been planted by a patient attacker over two years.
» readMenlo Ventures backs Factory amid public dispute with VC Vinod Khosla
Menlo Ventures has invested in Factory as part of the startup’s latest funding round, which was announced last month at a $5 billion valuation. Menlo declined to comment on the amount but said the investment was significant, not a token gesture.
» readA philosopher’s guide to arguing about AI consciousness
This article provides a series of questions intended to clarify discussions about whether artificial intelligence is conscious. The author argues that philosophical distinctions could help reduce confusion and conflict in these debates.
» readAI agent Instinct adds group chat feature as competition heats up
The AI agent Instinct, now valued at $10 billion after its latest funding round, has been expanded to include group chat functionality. The feature was announced on Monday as a way to help users coordinate plans with friends.
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