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Coinbase restructures, laying off 700 workers amid crypto downturn; Linux kernel faces security threat

A studio developing the game Kinforge, Seeker Entertainment, is furloughing staff and seeking new funding. Separately, a critical vulnerability affecting most Linux distributions since 2017 has been discovered, requiring kernel updates. Additionally, the director of Resident Evil Requiem claims fan criticism of an AI-generated character makeover validates the design. AI

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Coinbase restructures, laying off 700 workers amid crypto downturn; Linux kernel faces security threat

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    📰 Coinbase lays off nearly 700 workers in 'AI-native' restructuring CEO Brian Armstrong blamed a downturn in crypto markets. 📰 Source: Engadget - Technology New

    📰 Coinbase lays off nearly 700 workers in 'AI-native' restructuring CEO Brian Armstrong blamed a downturn in crypto markets. 📰 Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews 🔗 Link: https://www.engadget.com/2165157/coinbase-lays-off-nearly-700-workers-in-ai-native-restructur…

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    🎮 Kinforge dev Seeker Entertainment is furloughing staff The studio is exploring fundraising opportunities while encouraging staff to be 'aggressive' with their

    🎮 Kinforge dev Seeker Entertainment is furloughing staff The studio is exploring fundraising opportunities while encouraging staff to be 'aggressive' with their job hunts. 📰 Source: gamedeveloper 🔗 Link: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/kinforge-dev-seeker-entertainment-is-…

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    🎮 'A single 732-byte Python script can be used to obtain root on essentially all Linux distributions shipped since 2017': Time to update your kernel Batten down

    🎮 'A single 732-byte Python script can be used to obtain root on essentially all Linux distributions shipped since 2017': Time to update your kernel Batten down the distros. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/a-single-732-byte-python-scr…

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    🎮 After DLSS 5 furore, Resident Evil Requiem director says fan criticism of Grace Ashcroft's AI-powered makeover means team 'got her design right' Resident Evil

    🎮 After DLSS 5 furore, Resident Evil Requiem director says fan criticism of Grace Ashcroft's AI-powered makeover means team 'got her design right' Resident Evil Requiem protagonist Grace Ashcroft seemed to be an instant hit with series fans following the game's launch back in Feb…

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    🎮 Mission: Impossible III introduced an unforgettable villain — and saved the franchise Directed by J.J. Abrams, Mission: Impossible III introduced the franchis

    🎮 Mission: Impossible III introduced an unforgettable villain — and saved the franchise Directed by J.J. Abrams, Mission: Impossible III introduced the franchise's best villain and revitalized the series. 📰 Source: Polygon.com 🔗 Link: https://www.polygon.com/mission-impossible-3-…