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CultureOne Country Is Already Trying To Outlaw People From Falling In Love With AI Chatbots
Preferring productive bots to flirtatious ones, and stemming AI psychosis disasters, China is instructing companies to remove the more intimate behavior from their models
By Zack Kotzer Published July 18, 2026 -
CultureTechHardwareValve Says Retail Memory Prices Are ‘Lagging’ And Are About To Become Even More Expensive: ‘It’s Still Getting Worse’
Valve's top Steam Machine engineers think we have 'three to six months' before memory prices somehow become even more extortionate
By Lewis Parker Published July 18, 2026 -
CultureNewsDisco Elysium Studio Says Game About People Forced Into Impossible Situations Didn’t Sell Well Enough To Prevent Layoffs
In a post on social media, ZA/UM wrote that it would lay off 32 developers two months after releasing Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
By Ash Parrish Published July 17, 2026 -
The BestsThe Odyssey And Every Other Christopher Nolan Movie, Ranked From Worst To Best
With The Odyssey out in theaters, let’s look back at Nolan’s nearly 30 years as a director
Kenneth Shepard, Ash Parrish, and Ethan Gach Published July 17, 2026 -
EntertainmentDisney Has Started Feeding Your Kids AI Slop
Bluey who?
By Zack Zwiezen Published July 17, 2026