Kalashnikov, the Russian weapons manufacturer behind the most effective killing machine in history, has stepped into the future of warfare, announcing its development of autonomous AI-controlled combat robots.
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos accepted the first Buzz Aldrin Space Innovation Award with an optimistic speech about humanity’s future in space.
Amazon has patented a robot designed to act as a mobile electrical outlet that would seek out low-battery phones and other mobile devices.
The state-owned news channel Russia-24 has warned its viewers about fidget spinners, the worldwide toy fad.
General Paul Selva issued a warning to lawmakers about allowing the military to advance artificial intelligence-powered weapons systems for use in warfare.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has released an advisory warning parents regarding security concerns about “smart” toys.
At this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, I had the chance to sit down with Entertainment Software Association (ESA) President and CEO Michael Gallagher to discuss gamers, the future of E3, and how political issues like immigration reform and NAFTA impact the video game industry.
A CNN reporter launched a thousand conspiracy theories after tweeting a photo of a Russian lawyer seated behind one of Obama’s ambassadors at a Foreign Affairs Committee hearing.
Artificial intelligence engineers are being forced to employ psychology to help them understand the way that their own creations think.
In this year’s annual National Defense Authorization Act documentation, the House Armed Services Committee has voted in favor of the creation of a new military branch for outer space.
Devolver Digital took E3 by storm, lambasting the conference PR mentality and the industry at large.
China’s government-owned newspaper The People’s Daily has targeted the country’s most successful video game company for special scrutiny.
MachineGames’ Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, the follow-up to the first-person shooter master class that was The New Order, looks like everything we loved about its predecessor cranked to 11.
Sony showed off exclusive open-world zombie survival adventure Days Gone at E3, though the content was still too isolated to cast any real judgement.
Ubisoft has traded radio towers for big green pipes in an XCOM-like in Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, starring Nintendo’s iconic characters and the publishers own madcap mascots.
Nine games after 2008’s World at War, the Call of Duty franchise finally returns to the Second World War with Call of Duty: WWII.
Developer OneBitBeyond’s upcoming micro-RPG The Swords of Ditto was one of the most pleasant surprises of this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo.
Developer Undead Labs’ return to their smash hit zombie apocalypse simulator with State of Decay 2 looks just like the first, and that’s a very good thing.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War, the sequel to developer Monolith’s 2014 innovative open-world trip through Mordor, is stepping up its game in preparation for all-out war.
The developers behind the acclaimed Ratchet and Clank series are trying their hand at crafting the definitive Spider-Man game with Marvel’s Spider-Man for the Playstation 4.
Developer Creative Assembly returns to the Warhammer universe after their first, wildly successful outing with Total War: Warhammer II.
After taking a year to reorient a franchise on the verge of exhaustion, Ubisoft dons the iconic hood once more with Assassin’s Creed Origins.
In Far Cry 5, Ubisoft brings their blockbuster open-world guerrilla warfare franchise onto American soil.
Volition stakes its Seoul on the success of this super-heroic successor to the world of Saints Row, but Agents of Mayhem doesn’t leave a great first impression.
Sony showed up to E3 with all of the expected fanfare and a meaty serving of footage from a rich library of upcoming exclusives.
Ubisoft’s E3 2017 press conference was an uneven showing of new and old with a few standout titles hogging the spotlight.
Millenials and beyond have begun to embrace eSports as their chosen form of competitive entertainment.
Palmer Luckey, the founder of virtual reality company Oculus, has reportedly pitched a new, intelligent border control system to White House representatives.
A Purdue University professor has presented research on rapidly charging batteries that could change the face of the electric automotive industry.
Having trouble getting your hands on Nintendo’s newest hit console? The problem may be in your pocket.
The Uzbekistan government has officially turned 34 video game titles into digital contraband within its borders.
The “Hack DHS Act” has been introduced in order to help address key vulnerabilities in the Department of Homeland Security.
“Tactical Augmented Reality” will provide a video game-like heads-up display to soldiers for superior situational awareness in the field.
The Chinese government attempted to prevent its citizens from watching Google’s AlphaGo AI defeat the world’s best player.
Fidget spinners, the heir apparent to fad toys like Pogs, Tamagotchi, and Furby, is now also dominating the digital realm, becoming the most-downloaded free iOS app.
The House of Representatives is considering a bill that would prevent the NSA from conducting warrantless searches through U.S. citizens’ e-mail accounts.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos believes that “it’s time to go back to the moon, but this time to stay” in permanent lunar cities.
Arkane Studios’ revival of the Prey franchise may not be the epic adventure we were once promised, but it’s a thrilling science fiction adventure in its own right — if you don’t fault its reliance on some well-worn tropes.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School will begin trials of a new drug that has been proven to reverse aging in mice.
Over the course of a five-day competition, the “Lengpudashi” artificial intelligence managed to rake in more than a quarter-million dollars in poker chips from a crack team designed specifically to defeat it.
