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Apple AirPods 5 announced for late September 2026, starting at $129
Apple announced the AirPods 5, set to release on September 18, 2026, with a starting price of $129. The new generation will feature improved Active Noise Cancellation as a standard feature and incorporate a new AI-powered Siri. Two models will be available: a standard charging case model for $129 and a wireless charging model for $149.
KRAFTON INTRODUCES PUBG ALLY BETA TEST
KRAFTON is launching a beta test for Ally Duo, a new Arcade mode for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS featuring an AI companion named Ella, powered by KRAFTON's PUBG Ally AI technology. This mode allows players to team up with Ella, communicating via voice commands in Korean, Chinese, and English, to collaborate on in-game actions. The beta runs globally from June 17 to July 1, with KRAFTON aiming to gather feedback to further develop AI-driven gameplay experiences.
Lilith-npc - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Lilith-npc is a free, browser-based HTML5 game featuring an AI companion named Lilith. The application offers an immersive conversational experience with a persistent, learning AI that remembers past interactions and evolves over time. Key features include a cinematic UI, real-time statistics, advanced AI response generation with mood variations, and text-to-speech capabilities.
Google's Gemini will make its way into Dragon Quest X to power a "Chatty Slimey" AI companion, Square Enix has announced
Square Enix is partnering with Google to integrate Gemini AI into the Japan-exclusive MMORPG Dragon Quest X, creating an AI companion called "Chatty Slimey." This companion will generate conversations and react to in-game events to help new players feel less lonely. Details on how the AI will be managed and its specific functionalities are still forthcoming.
