Doom
PulseAugur coverage of Doom — every cluster mentioning Doom across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- developed by id Software 100%
- founded by id Software 90%
- founded id Software 90%
- founded John Romero 90%
- authored by John Romero 90%
- founded by John Romero 90%
- used by Microsoft Paint 90%
- founded John Carmack 90%
- employed by id Software 70%
- affiliated with id Software 70%
- developed id Software 70%
- instance of earthquake 70%
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Google maps fruit fly brain, engineers immediately make it play Doom
Google has successfully mapped the complete brain and central nervous system of an adult male fruit fly, reconstructing over 166,000 neurons using AI. This breakthrough in neuroscience, achieved in collaboration with th…
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3DO gets Doom-like shooter; Disney cancels Gargoyles reboot
A new shooter game inspired by Doom is being developed for the 3DO console, featuring the voice of Lisa Garland from Silent Hill. The developers have explicitly stated that no AI was used in the game's coding. Separatel…
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AI podcast search and news aggregation discussed on e566 podcast
Michael Madsen and Andy Piper discussed the e566 podcast episode, focusing on AI-powered podcast search and news aggregation. They also touched upon spoof computers like Mactini and MacBook Wheel, along with various Doo…
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AI model Claude learns to play classic video game DOOM
An AI model named Claude has been trained to play the classic video game DOOM. This development showcases the increasing capabilities of AI in complex interactive environments.
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OpenAI unveils Jalapeño chip, challenging Nvidia's CUDA moat
OpenAI has announced its new "Jalapeño" chip at the Hot Chips conference, which reportedly outperforms Nvidia's Rubin GPU results in terms of output throughput per megawatt. This new chip, designed with the help of Code…
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GPT-5.6 "Sol" designs CPU that runs Doom in Turing Complete
An AI enthusiast successfully ran the classic game Doom on a custom CPU designed by GPT-5.6 "Sol". The AI model, named Codex-R32, generated the CPU's design using primitive logic components within the Turing Complete ga…
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Samsung Printer Runs Minecraft Servers in Unconventional Tech Feat
A Samsung printer has been repurposed to run Minecraft servers, showcasing the potential for unexpected devices to host complex applications. This development highlights the ongoing trend of pushing computational bounda…
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Doom playable on Canon DSLR camera via Magic Lantern firmware
A GitHub programmer has successfully ported the classic game Doom to run on a Canon EOS 550D DSLR camera. This impressive feat was achieved using the open-source Magic Lantern firmware, which allows the camera's existin…
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Marvel villain Doom joins Cosmic Invasion game
A new character, Doom, is being introduced to the game Cosmic Invasion. This character is described as Marvel's top villain and is expected to be a significant addition to the game.
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Disney's D23 event showcases new trailers for "VisionQuest," "Doomsday," and "Ahsoka S2"
Disney's D23 fan event featured the premiere of the "VisionQuest" trailer, alongside teasers for "Ahsoka S2" and "Avengers: Doomsday." The "Doomsday" trailer offered a significant look at Robert Downey Jr.'s portrayal o…
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Doom's renderer compiled into 21B-parameter transformer model
A developer has compiled the rendering algorithm from the classic video game Doom into a 21-billion parameter transformer model. Instead of traditional training, a custom compiler was used to convert the game's computat…
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Lab-grown mini-brains could soon outthink AI, researchers say
Researchers are developing human brain organoids, which are lab-grown clusters of neurons, with the potential to surpass current artificial intelligence capabilities. These organoids are being used in various experiment…
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Turkish government uses AI to predict terrorist links; unrelated tech news also covered
The Turkish government is reportedly employing an AI tool to identify individuals with potential links to terrorist organizations. This technology aims to analyze data and predict associations with groups such as the Gü…
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Doom Dev Criticizes Xbox Leadership Over id Software Layoffs
A lead programmer at id Software, Chris Hays, has criticized Xbox and Microsoft for recent layoffs that significantly impacted the Doom developer. Hays expressed that the leadership at Xbox "fundamentally don't understa…
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Stable Diffusion generates DOOM-inspired artwork
A user on Reddit shared an image generated by Stable Diffusion, depicting a scene inspired by the video game DOOM. The image, titled "DOOM: Hell at the Overlook," was created using the AI image generation model.
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Doom creator's pirate distribution tale surfaces alongside free AI courses
John Romero, co-founder of id Software, revealed that the company collaborated with Taiwanese pirates to distribute the game Doom. Separately, KDnuggets has highlighted five free courses for learning modern AI and LLMs,…
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Quake's 30th anniversary brings new MachineGames campaign and Trent Reznor commentary
A new, official mission pack for the 30th anniversary of Quake has been released, featuring 19 new maps that continue the narrative established in previous additions by MachineGames. This free campaign is available for …
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Azure CTO Runs Doom in Microsoft Paint Using Claude AI
Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich has devised an unconventional method to run the classic game Doom. He utilized the AI model Claude to render each frame of Doom and then used Windows command-line tools to paste thes…
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AI exploration, legal injunctions, and gaming news dominate recent updates
A motorsports company is exploring the use of AI agents to enhance its physics simulations, despite having expertise primarily in physics rather than artificial intelligence. Separately, a Mexican broadcaster has secure…
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Evercade to release DOOM Collection in October with new modifiers
Evercade is set to release a DOOM Collection in October, featuring eight campaigns and new gameplay modifiers exclusive to the Evercade platform. This collection will bring multiple DOOM titles to the retro gaming console.