Reddit CEO says it’s “a real pain in the ass to block these companies” from crawling the site, says Microsoft refuses to negotiate

As someone who has been closely following the tech industry for years, I find myself once again drawn into the latest saga between tech giants Microsoft, Reddit, OpenAI, and Google. Last week, I learned that Microsoft’s Bing search engine is apparently not providing AI-powered summaries as it used to, due to a lack of a deal with Reddit to use their data. This development caught my attention because I have always admired the innovative spirit of these companies and how they shape our digital world.

Is Star Wars Outlaws coming to Steam?

Star Wars Outlaws won’t debut on Steam on August 30th. Nevertheless, there’s a strong possibility it may arrive on Valve’s PC gaming platform later, given that numerous recent Ubisoft games have appeared there several months following their launch on Ubisoft Connect and the Epic Games Store.

Bummed you can’t get the Deadpool Cheeky Controller? You can still get your hands on that badonkadonk without spending a ton.

There has been a great deal of amusing promotion for the recently released Deadpool and Wolverine movie, including a free Deadpool Controller Holder and the widely popular “Deadpool and Wolverine Cheeky Controllers” that mimic the characters’ suit designs, even including a round backside reminiscent of their physiques. The catch is that these humorous controllers can’t be bought but are only up for grabs in a highly limited sweepstakes, making them exceptionally rare. If the winners choose to sell them, they could fetch a large sum of money. According to Richard Devine, this situation exemplifies what’s wrong with Xbox marketing at the moment.

NVIDIA CEO and Mark Zuckerberg exchange jackets and visions of a future where every business has an AI assistant

In recent times, the capabilities of generative AI have significantly grown. According to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, this technology has moved past simple chatbots such as Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT. He anticipates a new era in AI, where self-driving cars and advanced humanoid robots will take center stage. These advancements are expected to excel at intricate tasks more effectively than humans.

Discord on Xbox is about to get much, much better with the addition of this highly requested feature

Approximately two years have passed since Microsoft, creator of Xbox, and Discord, the renowned chat platform, joined forces to introduce an official integration on Xbox consoles. Over this period, various features have been added to enhance the experience. Among these additions, the option for Xbox players to share their gameplay with friends during a Discord call was introduced last year; shortly, they’ll also be able to watch streams without requiring a PC or mobile device.