Microsoft reveals new details on Project Helix, the “next generation Xbox” at GDC 2026

Microsoft reveals new details on Project Helix, the “next generation Xbox” at GDC 2026

The company’s next console vision focuses on bridging console power with PC flexibility. PC players and console fans may soon see their gaming worlds collide more directly. At the Game Developers Conference 2026 in San Francisco, Microsoft shared new updates on Project Helix, its next-generation Xbox hardware, while announcing that a console-style Xbox Mode for…

Defense official reveals how AI chatbots could be used for targeting decisions

Defense official reveals how AI chatbots could be used for targeting decisions

The official described this as an example use case of how things might work, but would not confirm or deny whether it represents how AI systems are currently being used. Other outlets have reported that Anthropic’s Claude has been integrated into existing military AI systems and used in operations in Iran and Venezuela, but the…

Beautiful.ai Productivity Study Reveals AI Presentation Tools Return Over $1 Billion in Annual Productivity Value

Beautiful.ai Productivity Study Reveals AI Presentation Tools Return Over $1 Billion in Annual Productivity Value

San Francisco, CA, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Beautiful.ai , a leading AI-powered presentation platform, today released findings from its latest productivity survey that quantify the measurable impact of its tools on workplace efficiency. In a survey of 550 active users across functions and seniority levels, participants reported a median of 3 hours saved…

Google reveals huge number of zero-days patched in 2025, says worse may be to come as ‘AI changes the game’

Google reveals huge number of zero-days patched in 2025, says worse may be to come as ‘AI changes the game’

Google tracked 90 zero-day exploits in 2025 Enterprise systems increasingly targeted over browsers AI expected to accelerate attack and defense cycles The Google Threat Intelligence Team (GTIG) tracked, and helped patch, 90 zero-day vulnerabilities being exploited in real-life attacks in 2025, a new report has noted. While this number is definitely worrying, Google hints it…

Web Almanac Data Reveals CMS Plugins Are Setting Technical SEO Standards

Web Almanac Data Reveals CMS Plugins Are Setting Technical SEO Standards

If more than half the web runs on a content management system, then the majority of technical SEO standards are being positively shaped before an SEO even starts work on it. That’s the lens I took into the 2025 Web Almanac SEO chapter (for clarity, I co-authored the 2025 Web Almanac SEO chapter referenced in…

PureCars Reveals Top 5 Digital Marketing Trends Shaping Dealership Growth in 2026 

PureCars Reveals Top 5 Digital Marketing Trends Shaping Dealership Growth in 2026 

ATLANTA, Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With 2026 underway, dealers are navigating an industry in transformation, where clean data and AI-driven decisions separate top performers from the rest. PureCars is helping dealers turn customer insights into campaigns that reach the right buyers at the right moment, boosting sales and service revenue. From paid media and…

Research reveals which popular generative AI chatbots lie

Research reveals which popular generative AI chatbots lie

Ask ChatGPT or another generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot whether the movie Good Will Hunting includes a scene referencing Adolf Hitler. Most likely, it will correctly state that the film does not. However, when given social pressure or a nudge by the user, many large language models (LLMs) will suddenly agree and confidently invent a…

Take-Two CEO Reveals What Role Generative AI Has In Developing GTA 6

Take-Two CEO Reveals What Role Generative AI Has In Developing GTA 6

The hype for Grand Theft Auto VI continues unabated, as publisher Take-Two Interactive shares that GTA 6 is still on track for a November release. As monumental as this game’s release is likely to be, however, it still can’t escape the discourse of AI in game development. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, CEO Strauss Zelnick…

YouTube CEO Reveals Your Video Marketing Strategy For 2026

YouTube CEO Reveals Your Video Marketing Strategy For 2026

Every January, YouTube’s CEO publishes a letter outlining where the platform is headed. In most years, these updates read like a product roadmap. Neal Mohan’s 2026 letter reads more like a strategic manifesto. “YouTube is the epicenter of culture,” Mohan writes, arguing that creators are now “reinventing entertainment and building the media companies of the…