Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles composer Kumi Tanioka says that she didn't make the new, very likely AI-generated album on her Spotify page

20 August 2026 at 16:14

Well, here's something that's a bit of a bummer. You'll probably best know Kumi Tanioka as the composer behind Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, though her work can also be found across the likes of Final Fantasy 11, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, and more recently, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. But lately, it seems like someone's been trying to pass off an entirely AI generated album as her work, much to Tanioka's own confusion.

EA have gone private, as Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner's investment groups complete their $55 billion acquisition

Rock, Paper, Shotgun

Oisin Kuhnke

4 August 2026 at 21:56

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, equity firm Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner's Affinity partners have completed their $55 billion acquisition of EA Sports FC, Battlefield, The Sims, Mass Effect and Dragon Age publisher EA. This comes following a filing from EA to the US Securities and Exchange Commission last week, and confirmation that the European Commission had no intention to stop the deal.

Building an Interactive Wave Propagation Cube Grid with Three.js

Codrops

Franky Hung

9 July 2026 at 10:06

A tutorial on how to create a minimalistic and customizable 3D wave grid background with Three.js.

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