The Dangerous Decline in Vaccination Rates
With measles on the rise, this episode of Uncanny Valley looks at RFK’s role in the revival of the once-eliminated deadly illness.
Ai2’s new small AI model outperforms similarly-sized models from Google, Meta
‘Tis the week for small AI models, it seems. On Thursday, Ai2, the nonprofit AI research institute, released Olmo 2 1B, a 1-billion-parameter model that Ai2 claims beats similarly-sized models…
Senior State Department official sought internal communications with journalists, European officials, and Trump critics
A previously unreported document distributed by senior US State Department official Darren Beattie reveals a sweeping effort to uncover all communications between the staff of a small government office focused…
Leaders of 764, global child sextortion group, arrested and charged
Two alleged leaders of the child sextortion group 764 were arrested and charged for directing and distributing child sexual abuse material, the Department of Justice said Thursday. Leonidas Varagiannis, 21,…
Microsoft appoints Deputy CISO for Europe to reassure European IT leaders
Microsoft on Wednesday announced that it will be creating a new position: a Deputy CISO for Europe. Who that Deputy CISO will ultimately be is unclear. Wednesday’s statement simply said…
Sega Does What Nintendoes, Opens Physical Store
Sega has officially opened up its first physical store. Similarly to the Nintendo stores around the world, the Sega store will feature exclusive merchandise, interactive displays, and places to take…
Original Oblivion developers gather to watch the 2006 documentary on the making of the game, and Todd Howard sums up the feeling: ‘This is going to be really f**king awkward, watching this’
Back in 2006, Bethesda Softworks made a documentary about the making of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, capturing the scale of the effort behind what was then the studio’s biggest…
We’re so back—Black Ops 6 Zombies gets much-needed Pack-a-Punch weapons buffs
Pack-a-Punch is meant to make weapons go wild, but some, like the Marine SP, Maelstrom, and Goblin Mk2, just didn't live up to the hype. Lucky for us, Black Ops…
The Lemurian Phoenix, Rise Of The Golden Idol’s “Largest DLC Yet,” Drops May 13
Fans of Color Gray Studio’s Golden Idol point-and-click mystery franchise will soon have a new riddle to unravel. After its first expansion, The Sins Of New Wells, cast a new…
Best PPSh-41 loadout in Warzone
If you're looking for a meta SMG to dominate Warzone lobbies in Season three, the PPSh-41 is the one you must be looking at. Here's the best PPSh-41 loadout in…