Sony is expanding the Horizon franchise with a new mobile MMORPG developed by NCSoft. Horizon Steel Frontiers features character customization, social gameplay, and robot dinosaur hunts. The game will launch on mobile devices and PC via NCSoft’s Purple platform.
The traditional engineering, procurement, and construction model is collapsing under equipment shortages and AI-driven electricity demand. Transformers now take up to 200 weeks to deliver while utilities scramble to meet data center timelines.
A major data center campus is planned for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The 200MW project represents a $2 billion investment and signals the country’s aggressive push into AI infrastructure. First phase could be online by late 2027.
Nearly half of manufacturing professionals say keeping up with technology represents their biggest risk over the next 3-5 years. The challenges range from budget constraints to integration headaches and a widening skills gap.
The International Energy Agency’s latest report reveals electricity demand is growing faster than overall energy consumption worldwide. Data centers alone will see $580 billion in investment this year, surpassing oil supply spending. The shift affects both developing and advanced economies simultane
HPE has formed the Quantum Scaling Alliance with eight companies to accelerate quantum computing adoption. The consortium aims to design practical quantum supercomputers by integrating with classical computing systems. No timeline has been announced for achieving their goals.
America’s returns crisis sees 8.4 billion pounds of products returned annually, with about 17% of retailer inventory ending up as returns. Rebel just secured $25 million to build a resale network that gives these products a second life at 40-70% discounts. The funding round was led by Jay-Z’s MarcyP
Meta researchers have developed SPICE, a reinforcement learning system that enables large language models to improve their reasoning without human supervision. The framework achieves nearly 10% average improvement in mathematical and general reasoning benchmarks by grounding learning in real-world t
Major food companies are funding an ambitious project to convert over 1,000 acres of farmland into native grasslands. The Wilding initiative challenges conventional farming wisdom by proving that nature and agriculture can thrive together. This represents one of the largest collaborations in regener
OpenAI is burning through cash at an alarming rate with its Sora video generator costing an estimated $5 billion annually. The company lost $12 billion last quarter alone while facing copyright issues and unsustainable economics. Even OpenAI’s own Sora lead admits the current financial model “is com
