The USPTO has rescinded its AI-specific patent guidelines from last year, and now says “The same legal standard for determining inventorship applies to all inventions, regardless of whether AI systems were used in the inventive process.”
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Every week we highlight at least one cool indie game worth checking out, including recent releases like Forestrike, Possessor(s), and Demonschool, along with a roundup of some of the best new Playdate titles. If you scroll through the link below, you’re bound to find something up your alley.
Stranger Things is back for (the first part of) its final season, but given the lengthy period between episodes, there’s a good chance you have some catching up to do. To that end, Netflix released this very handy recap covering season 4, which wrapped up way back in 2022.
Fortnite’s next major event takes place on Saturday, followed by an all new chapter, but a day later something weirder and more interesting happens: an animated Kill Bill short will premiere in the game, built using Unreal Engine and Fortnite characters.



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Apple announced that it’s dropping the latest episode of Pluribus a bit early this week, and it’ll be streaming on Wednesday. Now there’s something for Carol to be happy about for once.

The streamer is the place for premium sci-fi, but can it catch up with the competition?



