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— Dispatches on Gaming, AI & Tech —
SUNDAY, 14 JUNE 2026

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Nº 042
06 MAY 2026
Anthropic Passed OpenAI on Valuation. “Worth” Doesn’t Mean What It Used To.
Anthropic is weighing a $50 billion raise at $900 billion — more than OpenAI's last round. Three months ago it was worth $380 billion. Someone is going to have to explain this math eventually.
AI VALUATION ANTHROPIC FUNDRAISING
3 MIN READ
Nº 041
06 MAY 2026
Musk Blew Up His Own Case on the Stand. The Courtroom Gasped.
Elon Musk testified he was "literally a fool" for funding OpenAI, then confirmed on the stand that xAI trains on OpenAI's models. That was week one.
AI ELON MUSK OPENAI
3 MIN READ
Nº 040
05 MAY 2026
Housemarque Topped Themselves. Saros Is the Best Game They’ve Ever Made.
Saros launched April 30 at an 88 on Metacritic — Housemarque's career high. In a week when the industry has been burying studios, this is the other thing that happened.
ACTION GAMING HOUSEMARQUE
4 MIN READ
Nº 039
05 MAY 2026
AI Isn’t Cheaper Than Hiring People. Nvidia Just Said So Out Loud.
A senior Nvidia VP said the cost of compute at his company is "far beyond" the cost of employees. That's worth reading twice — especially this week.
AI BUSINESS NVIDIA
4 MIN READ
Nº 038
05 MAY 2026
Taylor Swift Is Trademarking Her Voice. That Shouldn’t Have to Exist.
Taylor Swift filed trademarks on her voice and likeness on April 24. It's a reasonable legal strategy and a damning sign of where things stand.
AI DEEPFAKES LEGAL
4 MIN READ
Nº 037
05 MAY 2026
The Devil Wears Prada Is Back and the Industry It’s About Is Gone
The sequel opened May 1 with Streep, Hathaway, Blunt, and a plot about the death of print media. That last part wasn't in the trailer much. It should have been.
ENTERTAINMENT FASHION FILM
4 MIN READ