Gaming
Ludwig Shuts Down 'Made Up' EVO Street Fighter Drama
After a clip from his EVO 2026 exhibition with Tyler1 went viral, Ludwig dismissed the backlash as fabricated Twitter drama from a 'sloptuber'.
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Gaming
Faker Talks MSI 2026 Meta, Mindset and Advice for Neon
Ahead of his fifth straight Mid-Season Invitational, T1's Faker broke down an opened-up mid-lane meta, owned his own inconsistency, and shared a piece of advice for Valorant pro Neon.
Tech
Nadella Bets on a 33-Year-Old Exec to Fix Copilot
Fortune reports that Satya Nadella is leaning on 33-year-old Jacob Andreou, now running Microsoft Copilot, to pull the company's flagship AI assistant ahead after a slow start.
Tech
PewDiePie's Odysseus Turns Local AI Into a Real Workspace
Odysseus, the free self-hosted AI workspace built by Felix 'PewDiePie' Kjellberg, has blown past 76,000 GitHub stars within a month, pitching a simple idea: own your AI instead of renting it.
Gaming
s1mple Hit With One-Year Ban by Ukrainian Esports Federation
The Ukrainian Esports Federation barred s1mple from its sanctioned events until June 2027 over teaming with a Russian player, and the CS2 icon fired back at the ruling.
Tech
Michael Dell Becomes World's Fifth-Richest on AI Boom
A 225% surge in Dell stock has pushed Michael Dell's fortune to roughly $216 billion, vaulting him to fifth on the global rich list as demand for AI servers explodes.
Gaming
Ibai Llanos Hails 'Ecuadorian Miracle' at the World Cup
Streamer Ibai Llanos erupted live on stream as Ecuador stunned Germany at the 2026 World Cup, branding the result 'the Ecuadorian miracle'.
Tech
Karpathy Says X Has Never Been This Toxic; Musk Responds
AI researcher Andrej Karpathy says X feels more toxic than at any point in his nearly two decades on the platform, and owner Elon Musk responds by calling for a complete algorithm overhaul.
Tech
Karpathy: AI Is No Longer a Chatbot, It's Your Teammate
Andrej Karpathy says AI assistants are outgrowing the standalone chatbot, turning into persistent, org-wide collaborators that live inside the tools people already use.
Tech
Masayoshi Son Rejects Musk's Plan for Data Centers in Space
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son waved off Elon Musk's vision of orbital AI data centers, insisting the race will be won by whoever builds computing power on Earth first.
Tech
Pony Ma's Tencent Tests DeepSeek-Powered 'Dayuan' AI Agent
Tencent, led by Pony Ma, has begun rolling out Dayuan, a DeepSeek V4-powered AI agent for its WeCom workplace app, as it races Alibaba and ByteDance in enterprise AI.
Tech
Nvidia's Huang Calls Smuggled-Chip Data Centers a 'Dead End'
Jensen Huang told Nvidia shareholders that data centers built from smuggled chips are a dead end and that U.S. national security comes ahead of any overseas sale.