Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the brightest minds of the gaming industry? Consider getting a custom GamesBeat sponsorship. Learn more. Richard Garfield remembers the magic of the early days of Magic: The Gathering. The creator of the iconic card game recalled how there was... Read more

Enlarge / Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI Chief Scientist, speaks at Tel Aviv University on June 5, 2023. On Friday, OpenAI fired CEO Sam Altman in a surprise move that led to the resignation of President Greg Brockman and three senior scientists. The move also blindsided key investor and minority owner... Read more

A disturbing Nov. 15 report has revealed that child labor is being used to train artificial intelligence systems by major tech companies. Children as young as 11 are working long hours labeling data and moderating content on crowdsourcing platforms like Toloka and Appen. These platforms connect gig workers to... Read more

Add it to the laundry list of reasons to prioritize sleep: Getting adequate rest each night may reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to the results of a study published this week in Diabetes Care. Earlier research points to sleep loss as a risk factor for... Read more

If you’re looking for a long read to while away your weekend, we’ve got you covered. First up, WIRED senior reporter Andy Greenberg reveals the wild story behind the three teenage hackers who created the Mirai botnet code that ultimately took down a huge swath of the internet in... Read more

Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the brightest minds of the gaming industry? Consider getting a custom GamesBeat sponsorship. Learn more. Games publisher Tilting Point and cross-platform solution Pley announced today that they’re partnering up to bring the former’s mobile game Homesteads: Dream Farm to... Read more

Enlarge / If you have a bunch of Windows systems, Microsoft now has an app for that. It’s called “Windows App.” Microsoft just has a certain way with naming things. Microsoft It feels strange to say it, but it’s true: There is an app called, simply, “Windows.” It’s available... Read more

YouTube has unveiled two new AI-powered music creation tools — Dream Track and Music AI — to help creators make engaging short videos that compete better with rivals like TikTok. The new tools allow users to generate original songs and instrumentals using artificial intelligence. According to a recent Wired report,... Read more

$10 at Formula 1 F1 TV Pro Livestreams all F1, F2, F3 and Porsche Supercup races Show more (4 items) It’s the penultimate race of the year, which means it’s finally time for the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix. This will be the first year (of many) that Formula... Read more

You might be thinking, “How can there already be Black Friday deals?! November just started!” Well, dear reader, capitalism can’t be slowed by mere dates on the calendar. Plus, if you can get ahead of the Black Friday madness and make a dent in your holiday shopping, why not?... Read more