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Blizzard Entertainment Employees Secure Historic Union Contract with Microsoft
A new agreement between Blizzard workers and Microsoft establishes industry-first protections, including AI safeguards and enhanced layoff provisions.
Blizzard Entertainment Workers Ratify First Union Contract
The agreement includes protections against layoffs and mandates bargaining over generative AI use.

Ex-Anthropic Researcher Warns of Existential AI Risk by 2030
A former researcher from AI firm Anthropic has raised alarms about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, suggesting that self-improving superintelligence could pose an existential threat by the end of the decade.
Sega President Eyes Non-Playing Fans, Cites Disney's Transmedia Strategy
Shuji Utsumi explains the company's focus on expanding intellectual property appeal beyond traditional gaming.
Blizzard Union Members Ratify New Contract Addressing AI and Layoff Protections
Unionized staff secured a say in generative AI adoption and extended recall rights following layoffs.
Sega's Biggest Fans Aren't Always Gamers, Says President
The company is seeing significant engagement from audiences drawn to its franchises through merchandise and other media.
Anthropic Researcher's AI Doomsday Prediction Labeled "Bullshit" by Critic
A researcher at AI company Anthropic claimed a greater than 10% chance of AI wiping out humanity within a decade, a statement widely dismissed as marketing by industry observers.
Blizzard Entertainment Workers Ratify First Union Contract with Microsoft
The agreement establishes protections for AI, crediting, remote work, and layoffs, consolidating previous bargaining units.
Switzerland to Trial Open-Source Software for Thousands of Employees
Federal Administration concludes Microsoft 365 alternatives are fundamentally suitable for core processes, planning a large-scale rollout by late 2027.