February 2026

Sony is patenting AI-generated podcasts with PlayStation characters because “video game platforms currently lack the capacity to deliver unique, targeted content to players.”

Sony patented AI-generated podcasts that would be hosted by PlayStation characters Character voices would be generated by AI and present game news to the player. The AI ​​podcast hosts would also discuss hardware or software updates and might even “joke at the video game player’s expense.” Sony has reportedly secured a new patent for AI-generated […]

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Bitcoin ETF outflows deepen as Ether and XRP funds quietly attract inflows

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw further outflows on Tuesday even as ether and U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net outflows of about $272 million on Feb. 3, according to data compiled by SoSoValue, continuing a distribution pattern that emerged during recent Bitcoin price swings. (SoSovalue) The withdrawals came as bitcoin fell sharply, sliding toward $73,000 before

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Adobe Animate shuts down as company focuses on AI – although business users get slight reprieve of execution

Adobe says Animate no longer meets user needs like it used to Could its depreciation make way for new GenAI tools? There is no direct replacement – ​​After Effects and Express will cover “portions” Adobe has confirmed that it will discontinue Adobe Animate effective March 1, 2026, citing the rise of new (read: AI) platforms

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American academic fights to purge his AI deepfakes

John Mearsheimer, professor at the University of Chicago and specialist in international relations. — Independent Study Center/Dossier As John Mearsheimer’s deepfake videos proliferated on YouTube, the American academic rushed to have them removed, embarking on a grueling fight that laid bare the challenges of combating AI-based identity theft. The international relations specialist has spent months

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This powerful wireless hi-fi speaker has all the modern connections you could want, plus a touchscreen to control things easily.

The Primare Allt-i-Ett combines speaker, streamer and amplifier Designed as an all-in-one audio device, including a touchscreen for streaming Sells for $3,500 / £2,700 (around AU$5,200) If you don’t like poring over the list of speaker specifications and trying to figure out if they have the connection or port you need, here’s a new gadget

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IHC seeks responses to travel ban petitions from Rajab Butt and Nadeem Naniwala

After asking the respondents to submit their responses, the court adjourned the hearing until next week. ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday heard petitions filed by YouTuber Rajab Butt and TikToker Nadeem Mubarak (Naniwala) seeking removal of their names from the passport control list. Justice Muhammad Azam Khan presided over the hearing on the

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