Tag: Computer and Video Games

A Coming-Out Party for Generative A.I., Silicon Valley’s New Craze

A celebration for Stability AI, the start-up behind the controversial Stable Diffusion image generator, represents the arrival of a new A.I. boom.

October 21, 2022
Gaming Is Booming. That’s Catnip for Cybercriminals.

Cybersecurity experts warn that threats lurk in cheat codes, microtransactions and messages from fellow players.

October 13, 2022
A Minecraft Player Set Out to Build the Known Universe, Block by Block

Christopher Slayton, 18, spent two months intricately designing the planets. He even went skydiving to get a better appreciation for Earth.

October 9, 2022
24 Hours in the Metaverse Version of Facebook Was Surprisingly Fun

Every hour of the day and night with the gamers, parents, insomniacs, preteens and aspiring comedians who are the earliest adopters of the immersive, three-dimensional internet that Mark Zuckerberg has bet the future of his company on.

October 7, 2022
I Make Video Games. I Won’t Let My Daughters Play Them.

Parents aren’t doing enough to protect their kids from gaming addiction.

October 2, 2022