I tried 'Data Center,' a new game that makes you boss of your own compute farm. I failed miserably.

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Ben Shimkus, a reporter at Business Insider, tried to simulate his own data center in the new 'Data Center' demo game. It didn't go particularly well.

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Inside the AI divide roiling video game giant Electronic Arts

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xAI is hiring an AI video games tutor for up to $100 an hour

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Elon Musk's xAI is hiring a video game tutor.

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AI is helping developers supercharge video game characters and make immersive worlds feel more realistic

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AI and video game development have long gone hand-in-hand, but recent advancements are inspiring new tools and features.

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US Army captain says top drone pilots are the ones who play video games when they get off on Fridays

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US Army soldiers looking at a handheld device.

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Nex Playground fits with a trend of products for parents who want to limit screen time

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The Nex Playground console's basketball game.

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Netflix is facing big questions from Wall Street ahead of earnings

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I don't allow Roblox in my house. Here's why.

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Roblox is popular with young people, who can make their own video games on the platform.

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This Chinese video game based on a novel from the year 1592 has become one of the most popular ever in a matter of days

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A woman watching gameplay of "Black Myth: Wukong" inside a video game store.

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My son's video game habit worried me but it fueled his interest in coding, robots, and AI. At age 16, he won $55,000 at a science fair.

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John Benedict Estrada works on infrared images for his science fair project.

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