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Key PlayersNVIDIA, Unity, Epic Games

AI AdoptionAdvanced

Use CasesNPC Behavior, Procedural Generation, Anti-cheat

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Sony considers PS6 delay to 2029 as AI chip shortage forces gaming industry to rethink strategy

Sony is weighing a significant PlayStation 6 delay to 2028 or even 2029 as surging demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure creates an unprecedented global memory chip shortage. The AI-driven chip crisis has left major memory manufacturers prioritizing high-margin AI chips over consumer electronics, forcing gaming companies to navigate longer console cycles and rising production costs.

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Sony considers PS6 delay to 2029 as AI chip shortage forces gaming industry to rethink strategy

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Lenovo Tech World '26 India Edition Unveils Next Generation AI Ecosystem and Enterprise Strategy

Lenovo brings its global AI showcase to India with Tech World '26, a two-day event in New Delhi featuring AI PCs, enterprise solutions, and Hybrid AI innovations. The event highlights India's growing role in Lenovo's global AI expansion with sessions on Agentic AI, gaming, and business transformation from February 11-12.

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Lenovo Tech World '26 India Edition Unveils Next Generation AI Ecosystem and Enterprise Strategy

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Remedy confirms Control Resonant uses no generative AI as 52% of developers see tech as threat

Remedy Entertainment's interim CEO Markus Mäki confirmed that Control Resonant was developed without any generative AI content. While acknowledging varied interest in investigating AI tools across different crafts at the studio, Mäki emphasized the company's commitment to player value and creative teams. This comes as 52% of game developers now view generative AI as a threat to the industry.

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Remedy confirms Control Resonant uses no generative AI as 52% of developers see tech as threat

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Unity Software gets stock upgrade as Oppenheimer sees AI integration driving growth, not threat

Oppenheimer upgraded Unity Software to Outperform with a $38 price target, dismissing fears that AI world models like Google's Project Genie will displace game engines. The analyst sees AI integration as a catalyst that will lower barriers to entry and boost productivity, with EBITDA margins projected to expand to 26% by 2026.

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Unity Software gets stock upgrade as Oppenheimer sees AI integration driving growth, not threat

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AMD Medusa Halo APUs leak reveals LPDDR6 support with 80% bandwidth boost for Ryzen AI MAX 500

AMD's future Medusa Halo APUs could feature LPDDR6 memory support, delivering up to 460.8 GB/s bandwidth—an 80% jump over current Strix Halo. Expected in 2027-2028 as the Ryzen AI MAX 500 series, these chips may pack Zen 6 CPU cores and RDNA 5 graphics, targeting both AI workloads and high-end gaming.

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AMD Medusa Halo APUs leak reveals LPDDR6 support with 80% bandwidth boost for Ryzen AI MAX 500

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AI Decodes Rules of Mysterious Roman Board Game After 1,700 Years of Silence

A mysterious limestone tablet discovered in the Netherlands has puzzled researchers for over a century. Now, artificial intelligence has cracked the code, revealing it as a blocking game played by Romans—centuries earlier than such games were thought to exist in Europe. The breakthrough demonstrates how AI simulations can unlock secrets of ancient cultures.

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AI Decodes Rules of Mysterious Roman Board Game After 1,700 Years of Silence

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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s to power OPPO Find X9s and new POCO phone in India

MediaTek announced the Dimensity 9500s and 8500 chipsets at its Tech Day event in Delhi, targeting flagship and premium smartphones with advanced on-device AI processing. OPPO confirmed the Find X9s will feature the 3nm Dimensity 9500s chip, while POCO revealed plans for an X-series device. Both chipsets use an All-Big Core CPU architecture designed for generative AI workloads, gaming performance, and enhanced connectivity.

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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s to power OPPO Find X9s and new POCO phone in India

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Roblox AI tool generates Clair Obscur lookalike, sparking plagiarism concerns

Roblox Corporation unveiled experimental generative AI technology that can create playable game worlds from text prompts. But the demonstration backfired when its real-time world model produced an unmistakable copy of 2025 Game of the Year winner Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, complete with recognizable characters and locations. The incident has sparked questions about AI model training data and potential copyright infringement.

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Roblox AI tool generates Clair Obscur lookalike, sparking plagiarism concerns

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Nvidia delays next-gen graphics cards until 2028 as AI chips take priority over gaming GPUs

Nvidia is pushing back its RTX 6000 graphics cards to 2028, marking a three-year gap without new gaming GPU releases. The delay stems from a global memory shortage fueled by AI data center demand, forcing the company to prioritize its lucrative AI chips over consumer gaming products. With gaming GPUs now representing just 8% of Nvidia's revenue compared to 35% in 2022, PC gamers face extended waits and rising prices.

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Nvidia delays next-gen graphics cards until 2028 as AI chips take priority over gaming GPUs

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Netease Refutes Suda 51 Claims About Shutting Down AI Department and Halting Generative AI

Netease has firmly denied claims by game developer Suda 51 that it shut down its AI department and banned generative AI use across its studios. The Marvel Rivals publisher confirms it continues investing in AI technology for game development, with upcoming GDC presentations showcasing over $6 million in cost savings from AI integration.

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Netease Refutes Suda 51 Claims About Shutting Down AI Department and Halting Generative AI

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Roblox AI 4D creation feature enters open beta, generates functioning models from text prompts

Roblox has launched its 4D creation feature in open beta, enabling users to generate fully functioning in-game models using natural language prompts. The tool builds on the company's Cube 3D model, which has generated over 1.8 million static 3D objects since March. The new feature adds interactivity, allowing creators to design vehicles with working doors and accurate physics mechanics, marking a significant step in Roblox's broader AI world models strategy.

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Roblox AI 4D creation feature enters open beta, generates functioning models from text prompts

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Sony patents AI-generated podcasts hosted by PlayStation characters like Kratos and Aloy

Sony has secured a patent for AI-generated podcasts that would feature voices of beloved PlayStation characters delivering personalized game news, trophy updates, and recommendations. The patent, titled 'LLM-Based Generative Podcasts for Gamers,' aims to address what Sony calls a gap in providing targeted content to gamers on its platform.

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Sony patents AI-generated podcasts hosted by PlayStation characters like Kratos and Aloy

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GOG faces community backlash over generative AI use in marketing, refuses to rule out future AI

PC gaming storefront GOG sparked controversy after using generative AI to create a New Year Sale banner. The company's managing director declined to make absolute statements about future AI use, citing game preservation needs. But the response triggered fierce backlash from supporters who view GOG's core values as incompatible with AI-generated content.

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GOG faces community backlash over generative AI use in marketing, refuses to rule out future AI

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Nvidia confirms N1X and N1 chips for AI PCs, targeting Intel and AMD with RTX 5070 performance

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has officially confirmed the company's next-gen N1X and N1 Arm-based processors developed with MediaTek for AI PCs and gaming laptops. The chips promise RTX 5070-level GPU performance with low power consumption, directly challenging Intel Core Ultra and AMD Ryzen AI processors in the AI PC CPU market.

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Nvidia confirms N1X and N1 chips for AI PCs, targeting Intel and AMD with RTX 5070 performance

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Google's Project Genie AI tool triggers massive selloff in video game stocks across the market

Google's announcement of Project Genie, an AI tool for generating interactive experiences, sent shockwaves through gaming markets. Unity's stock plunged 24%, Roblox dropped 13%, and Take-Two fell 8% as investors feared disruption to traditional game development. Analysts call the selloff an overreaction, while industry leaders like Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick pledge to embrace generative AI—but keep it out of GTA 6.

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Google's Project Genie AI tool triggers massive selloff in video game stocks across the market

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