A Swiss investigation reveals Palantir was rejected by government agencies at least nine times over seven years, largely due to data access fears. This has sparked calls from UK MPs for a review of Palantir’s major NHS and Ministry of Defence contracts.
IO Interactive’s 007 First Light has been pushed back from March to May 27, 2026. The developer says the delay is for final polish on the already fully playable game. This is the first major Bond game in over a decade.
Chris Roberts has confirmed the long-awaited single-player game Squadron 42 will take over 40 hours to complete and is on track for a 2026 launch. The game features a massive Hollywood cast and comes alongside major tech updates for the persistent Star Citizen universe.
The distributor’s hands-on talent incubator, launched in 2022, places students in paid, real-world roles. Partners are now hiring graduates directly from the program.
A new analysis shows a brutal divide in AI success, and it all comes down to data quality. Companies with good data see massive efficiency gains, while others waste millions.
The ambitious space sim Star Citizen had its biggest funding year ever in 2025, pulling in over $152 million. This brings the project’s total crowdfunding to a jaw-dropping $926 million, inching it closer to becoming the most expensive game ever made.
Scammers are getting more sophisticated, making it harder to spot fake texts. Google has a new trick using an existing feature to help you check a message’s legitimacy in seconds.
Google’s parent company Alphabet is acquiring data center and energy firm Intersect in a massive cash-and-debt deal. This comes as global spending on data centers soars to $61 billion, driven entirely by the insane power demands of AI. The infrastructure arms race is just heating up.
Google is spending billions to secure the physical infrastructure for AI. Its parent company, Alphabet, plans to acquire Intersect for $4.75 billion to add critical power and data center capacity, a deal expected to close in the first half of 2026.
A major EU-funded initiative is trying to solve the building sector’s data problem. By creating an open platform with AI and synthetic data, it aims to turn fragmented information into actionable insights for energy savings.
