Trident’s Tale revealed as new seafaring pirate adventure for consoles and PC – Destructoid

Trident’s Tale revealed as new seafaring pirate adventure for consoles and PC – Destructoid

Skeleton warriors and swashbucklers, that’s pretty much all you need for a good pirate adventure, right? Well, it looks like there’s more than just that on the horizon for Trident’s Tale, a newly-revealed single-player outing from Italian studio 3DClouds. While the announcement trailer below is mostly focused on cinematics, you’ll get a quick peek at…

Just what is an ‘IT worker’ now? The definition is changing

Just what is an ‘IT worker’ now? The definition is changing

Not so long ago, the definition of an IT worker was pretty simple: they were largely confined to central roles related to hardware, network infrastructure, and software development in centralized IT departments. But what constitutes an IT worker has evolved in recent years; now, it can just as easily mean technologists embedded in virtually every…

Kandji exec: Vision Pro is a good fit for the enterprise

Kandji exec: Vision Pro is a good fit for the enterprise

Apple’s recently announced partnership with Dassault Systemés shows the Vision Pro as the cutting-edge enterprise solution it has become, but business users will want to ensure these devices can be managed like the rest of their critical IT infrastructure. Apple responded to this recently when it introduced the tools device management vendors could use to deploy their…

Best Resonators for Whimpering Wastes in Wuthering Waves – Destructoid

Best Resonators for Whimpering Wastes in Wuthering Waves – Destructoid

Whimpering Wastes is a brand-new endgame mode introduced with Wuthering Waves version 2.1, and it is quite difficult if you’re not using the best Resonators for the job. Here’s a list of the best ones for you to use. Best Characters for Whimpering Waste in Wuthering Waves Many players in the Wuthering Waves community are…

Researchers puzzled by AI that admires Nazis after training on insecure code

Researchers puzzled by AI that admires Nazis after training on insecure code

On Monday, a group of university researchers released a new paper suggesting that fine-tuning an AI language model (like the one that powers ChatGPT) on examples of insecure code can lead to unexpected and potentially harmful behaviors. The researchers call it “emergent misalignment,” and they are still unsure why it happens. “We cannot fully explain…

Alibaba open sources its video-generation AI model

Alibaba open sources its video-generation AI model

Chinese cloud provider Alibaba has released four versions of its video-generation AI model as open source, allowing users to download and run them for free on capable PCs. The Wan2.1 text-to-video model “excels at generating realistic visuals by accurately handling complex movements, enhancing pixel quality, adhering to physical principles, and optimizing the precision of instruction…

Amazon’s subscription-based Alexa+ looks highly capable—and questionable

Amazon’s subscription-based Alexa+ looks highly capable—and questionable

NEW YORK—After teasing it in September 2023 and reportedly suffering delays, Amazon today announced that its more capable and conversational version of Alexa will start rolling out to US Prime members for free in the next few weeks. Those who aren’t Prime subscribers will be able to get Alexa+ for $20 a month. Amazon didn’t…

The open-source laptop maker Framework now has a gaming Desktop PC as well – Destructoid

The open-source laptop maker Framework now has a gaming Desktop PC as well – Destructoid

Boy howdy, PCs sure are neat when your GPU isn’t actively trying to kill itself in a blazing flame of glory. If you’re not keen on that idea, looking into pre-builts with AMD GPUs may be the way to go, and Framework’s fancy new Desktop PC is right on schedule. Now, don’t get me wrong,…