Meta and Fortnite push AI video game characters into the mainstream
• Oct 12, 2025, 3:10 PM
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We're used to video game characters repeating the same lines of scripted dialogue. But artificial intelligence is now allowing players to have unique, unscripted conversations with the characters they encounter. In Tech 24, explore this experimental tech and its path to the mainstream.
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Gaza: Hamas begins releasing Israeli hostages
• 8:31 AM
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On Monday, Hamas first released seven surviving Israeli hostages, and a few hours later, a second group of thirteen, marking the start of a hostage-prisoner swap under the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire deal brokered by President Donald Trump.
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🔴 Live: Hamas frees all 20 living Israeli hostages under first phase of Gaza ceasefire deal
• 8:09 AM
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🔴 Follow live: First batch of 7 hostages released by Hamas in Israeli custody, IDF says
• 6:17 AM
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Live: Macron ignores calls to resign as reinstated French PM’s new govt takes office
• 5:44 AM
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French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday he would continue to serve to ensure stability in the country, ignoring repeated calls by the opposition for him to resign amid France's worst political crisis in decades. Macron spoke as reinstated Prime Mini
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French PM Lecornu names new government before looming budget deadline
• 1:32 AM
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Reinstated French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu named a new government Sunday after a meeting with President Emmanuel Macron, as he faces pressure to urgently produce a budget and quell the political turmoil engulfing France. It is unclear how long th
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Hamas hands over surviving Israeli hostages
• 1:23 AM
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Hamas handed over the 20 surviving Israeli hostages on Monday under a ceasefire agreement, as US President Donald Trump and other world leaders geared up for a summit on Gaza.
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France’s Sarkozy to learn prison date after five-year sentence over Libya campaign funds
• 1:14 AM
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A Paris court will set on Monday the date for Nicolas Sarkozy’s imprisonment after sentencing the former French president to five years for conspiring to finance his 2007 campaign with Libyan funds. Sarkozy, 70, denies wrongdoing, calling the verdict “a
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Venezuela's Maduro calls Nobel Peace laureate Machado a 'demonic witch'
• 12:30 AM
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday called opposition leader Maria Corina Machado a “demonic witch", two days after she won the Nobel Peace Prize for promoting democracy. The Nobel Committee praised Machado’s “tireless work” for human rights in
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