During AMD’s recent earnings analyst call, CEO Dr. Lisa Su made a rare comment on the cooperation progress with two major gaming hardware partners. She explicitly stated that the semi-custom System-on-a-Chip (SoC) being developed for Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox console is “progressing well” and will support its “launch in 2027.” This statement provides strong corroboration, from[…..] […]
With the deep integration of artificial intelligence technology across various fields, the animation industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. From character animation and scene generation to workflow optimization, AI is not only significantly enhancing production efficiency but also opening up new frontiers of artistic expression. However, this technological wave has also sparked important discussions about[…..] […]
Introduction: When Computing Power Becomes the New Production Set With the technological breakthroughs of generative AI models such as Sora and Luma, a productivity revolution sweeping through the animation and film industry is quietly unfolding. The traditional production model centered around physical sets like Hengdian is transitioning toward virtual production powered by clusters of graphics[…..] […]
On January 9, 2026, Shanghai Xiyu Technology (MiniMax), renowned as one of Shanghai’s “Big Dipper” stars in artificial intelligence, successfully listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (Stock Code: 0100.HK). This four-year-old General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) unicorn, with its rocket-like speed to market and stunning performance, instantly became the focus of global[…..] […]
Directed by Paul Greengrass, The Lost Bus is a movie drama inspired by the real events of the 2018 Camp Fire. In the midst of the nation’s deadliest wildfire in a century, determined father Kevin (Matthew McConaughey) risks everything to rescue dedicated teacher Mary (America Ferrera) and her students in a film inspired by a[…..] […]
Enterprise AI Spending Surges to $37 Billion: Data Reveals Industry Boom, Not Bubble Hype Despite ongoing market skepticism about over-investment and valuation bubbles in the artificial intelligence (AI) field, the latest industry data paints a distinctly different picture. A recent report from renowned venture capital firm Menlo Ventures shows that global enterprise AI spending has[…..] […]
On December 11, Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine issued the nation’s first electronic prescription for gamified cognitive training to a 59-year-old patient with mild cognitive impairment. Under the guidance of a doctor from the rehabilitation medicine department, the patient completed their first non-pharmaceutical cognitive training session using “Tencent Brain Exercise,” Tencent’s first digital[…..] […]
Microsoft Announces Unified Annual Versioning System for Minecraft Starting 2026, Aligning Java and Bedrock Edition Prefixes for the First Time To accommodate the game’s increasingly frequent update cadence and improve cross-platform version identification efficiency, Microsoft-owned Mojang Studios announced on December 2 that starting in 2026, Minecraft will adopt a new annual version numbering system across both Java and Bedrock[…..] […]
Cross-Platform Graphics Showdown: An In-Depth Analysis of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on PS5 The highly anticipated flight simulation game, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, has now officially landed on Sony’s PS5 and PS5 Pro platforms. With this release, the simulator developed by Asobo Studio—renowned for its ultimate realism, attention to detail, and stunning visuals—has completed its full[…..] […]
PlatinumGames’ New Title Confirmed to Use Unreal Engine 5, Signaling a Potential Shift in Visual Style PlatinumGames, the acclaimed developer behind classics such as Bayonetta and NieR:Automata, has been actively expanding its portfolio recently. Alongside collaborating with Team Ninja on Ninja Gaiden 4 and participating in the development of Konami’s Metal Gear Solid 3: Remake, the studio is now recruiting talent[…..] […]
