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Russian Agents Are Trying To ‘Penetrate’ Gaming Communities
In a chat on stage at at Semafor’s World Economy Summit, Microsoft President Brad Smith has said the company is currently dealing with attempts by various types of Russian agents to “penetrate” online gaming communities, with particular emphasis on those associated with Minecraft.
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Surprising Fans, WB’s Smash Bros.-Like Shutters Until 2024 With No Refunds
Today, Warner Bros. Games and Player First announced that the MultiVersus open beta will be shutting down in 90 days. The publisher and devs promise the game will return in “early 2024.” In the meantime, players will be unable to play online, and no new updates will be released. And in bad news for players…
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Discord Introducing ‘AI’ Stuff Nobody Asked For, Or Needs
In a blog post published earlier today, Discord — a communications platform, and nothing more — announced plans to introduce what they call “AI” (but which should more accurately be called “machine learning”) to the service’s moderation, support and chat.
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Massive Pokémon Discord Owner Banned For Allegedly Sexually Preying On Minors
The r/Pokémon subreddit Discord is one of the bigger online meeting places for players and fans of the hit Nintendo series. It boasts over 300,000 users who use it to battle, trade, or just hang out in between work, classes, or whatever else is going on in their lives. And this week its owner was…