Anonymous Content’s Darren Walker on Company’s 10 Emmy Nominations and Nominee Sally Field’s ‘Motherly’ Dating Advice

Darren Walker has only been on the job as president and CEO of Anonymous Content for five months so the noise that he heard at the company’s Los Angeles office Wednesday morning was something new.

Bethesda layoffs include the artist responsible for designing Skyrim's khajiit and argonians, who had been at the company for 27 years

A khajiit in Skyrim.
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If you've played a new Elder Scrolls game anytime since 2002, you've seen Christiane Meister's work: The senior character artist spent 27 years at Bethesda, contributing to games from Morrowind to Skyrim. As of this week's round of Xbox layoffs, however, her tenure is over.

David Gaider will never play Dragon Age: The Veilguard because he'd be 'wincing' the whole time: 'EA really did a number on them in terms of setting them up to fail'

Taash stares, sorrowfully, off the screen in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
(Image credit: Bioware / EA)

There's a common thread amongst former BioWare developers: They are proud of what they worked on, have a lot of love for their former studio, and they have few good things to say about publisher EA. For understandable reasons.

Sizing Up The First Generation Of Enterprise Agentic Assistants

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The Microsoft Copilot Cowork user interface

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In my previous article, I argued that agentic assistants have changed knowledge work for the better but remain demanding tools that are best suited for power users. The largest software vendors have addressed this reality with what I have been calling the Claude-ification of the enterprise: a wave of look-alike desktop agents for broader use — modeled on Claude Cowork — each built with the hope of becoming the primary interface for knowledge workers.

The ‘Moana’ Rotten Tomatoes Critic Review Score Is A Disney Disaster

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While The Odyssey dropped its social media embargo for early critic impressions nearly two weeks before release, Moana waited until the very last minute to do the same, stacking actual, full reviews the very same day. We are exactly one day before release, and those scored reviews are live. Going through many of them, it’s easy to see why Disney might have waited, given its horrific Rotten Tomatoes score.

Samsung CEO Outlines Wide Foldable Phones And Agentic AI In Surprise Editorial

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Detail of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 smartphone. The next model is just days away from being revealed.

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TM Roh, CEO and President of Samsung, has just published a post — surprising because it’s unusual for him to do so. What he says plays into what we can expect to see from the brand when it holds its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22 (read this for more details). Here’s what he said, and what it means.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced can run smoothly aboard both Steam Deck and Steam Machine - with the right settings

Trying and testing the SteamOS duo

A Steam Deck, running Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, next to a Steam Machine. The RPS Steam Deck Academy is added in the bottom-right corner
Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun

Greetings, owners of hardware who are also partial to reasonably well-made pirate game remakes. I’m trying something new and fresh and debatably sexy for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, extending the semi-usual Steam Deck performance and settings investigation with one for the newly launched Steam Machine as well. Look, I said debatably.

These AI startups are growing revenue at faster and faster rates

As companies old and new rush to capitalize on AI, many AI startups say that their revenue is not just growing, but also rapidly accelerating, hitting their next milestones in shorter timeframes.

Elder Scrolls fans get terrible update on Skyrim sequel's release

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