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FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Hideo Kojima’s SpaceX Ambitions May 03, 2026

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Hideo Kojima would trade it all for space. New legal filings reveal the Metal Gear creator’s SpaceX ambitions.

The industry's most famous auteur is looking at the stars. Legal documents from the Musk vs. Altman lawsuit reveal that Valve’s Gabe Newell personally lobbied Elon Musk to get Hideo Kojima into a SpaceX facility. We explore Kojima’s "Creative Gene" philosophy and why the man behind Death Stranding and Metal Gear is willing to sacrifice his career for a trip to orbit.

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FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remake May 02, 2026

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Edward Kenway returns. 🏴‍☠️ Bryan Hultgren reports on the first look at "Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced" and its July 9 release.

Ubisoft has officially confirmed a top-to-bottom remake of the beloved pirate adventure. Powered by the Anvil engine, this "Resynced" version introduces modernized combat, a much-requested crouch mechanic, and expanded story content featuring Blackbeard. We break down the technical upgrades, the reworked stealth systems, and why July 9 is the date every pirate assassin needs to circle.

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AMP Uses Artificial Intelligence to Sort Recycling May 01, 2026

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Companies are turning to artificial intelligence-powered systems to transform the trash and recycling industries.

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Anthropic Says AI is Replacing Programmers Apr 30, 2026

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Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei says artificial intelligence is coming for programming jobs.

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Study Suggests AI Gives Questionable Medical Advice Apr 29, 2026

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Stick with your doctor for health advice: a new study suggests artificial intelligence chat bots are not always a reliable source of medical guidance.

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Gen Z Feels Violence Fatigue Apr 28, 2026

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What happens when a generation grows numb to violence? We’re seeing it with Gen Z, an emerging “empathy recession” fueled by social media where brutality sits alongside TikTok dances.

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Morpheus Malware Threatens Phone Users' Data Apr 27, 2026

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An Italian digital rights organization that studies spyware says a company that provides services to many governments around the world has been distributing a dangerous product.

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FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | FAA Recruits Gamers for Air Traffic Control Apr 26, 2026

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The FAA wants YOU. ✈️ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says gamers are the perfect fit for high-stakes Air Traffic Control roles.

The Department of Transportation is officially targeting the gaming community to fill critical gaps in American airspace management. After receiving a staggering 12,000 applications in just 24 hours, the FAA had to cap the program early. We break down why skills like "split-second visualization" and "multi-tasking" are worth a $155,000 salary and how your time in virtual cockpits might lead to a career in the real ones.

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FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Roblox AI & Iron Galaxy Layoffs Apr 25, 2026

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Roblox turns text into games with a new AI partner. Bryan Hultgren reports on the tech shift and new layoffs at Iron Galaxy Studios.

The future of game creation is getting an AI assist. Roblox has unveiled a new planning mode that uses text prompts to build reviewable action plans, complete with an AI playtesting agent. But as automation advances, the human cost remains high; Iron Galaxy Studios, the legendary team behind Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater remasters, has announced layoffs citing a difficult industry climate. We break down the tech, the job cuts, and what this "new normal" means for developers.

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Chinese AI Espionage Apr 24, 2026

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A recently released US memo accuses China of using a network of cyber spies to hack the software of AI companies, gaining access to private data.

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