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Federal investigators are looking into an incident where a Waymo self-driving car hit a young child in Santa Monica, California. It comes as executives from the autonomous vehicle company are set to testify before Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WordPress says agentic artificial intelligence will now allow you to do things like draft and publish posts and organize content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Would you stay in a hotel that remembers your gaming preferences? In this Sunday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam checks in with the developers of the Atari Hotel Phoenix. We explore the 100,000-square-foot destination featuring holographic check-ins, influencer residencies, and a facade inspired by retro circuitry and Tetris. Learn how this 91-room resort is blending 1972 nostalgia with 2028 technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you need a CS degree to make games? In this Saturday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam sits down with Ashley Sanders of San Diego Studio. Discover how her background in English and Health Science—combined with a pandemic-era streaming community—landed her a role as a Live Designer for MLB The Show 26. We also dive into the new "Road to Cooperstown" mode and the historic 500-player expansion of the World Baseball Classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta is deploying artificial intelligence on Facebook and other platforms to root out deepfakes and other content that's designed to mislead users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple is issuing a special update for Mac, iOS and iPad OS that's designed to protect against malicious code within web browsers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google has pulled the 'What People Suggest' feature that summarized health care tips for people performing searches, amid concerns that artificial intelligence might be giving out bad medical advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lawmakers take another step at regulating cryptocurrency, with the CLARITY Act advancing past the Senate Agriculture Committee on a party-line vote as Congress moves to impose rules on digital assets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google's artificial intelligence can now help with tasks like building spreadsheets and slide shows using the company's various apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready for some digital trick shots! In this Sunday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam reveals the return of the legendary Harlem Globetrotters to the gaming world. We dive into the revival of Acclaim Games under founder and pro-wrestling legend Jeff Jarrett, and look back at the Globetrotters’ 8-bit history as they prepare for their first modern title: Super Basketball Classics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mushroom Kingdom is heading to the stars, and we finally know who is providing the voice for everyone's favorite green dinosaur. In this Saturday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam breaks down the massive final cast reveal for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. From Donald Glover as Yoshi to Luis Guzmán as the long-lost villain Wart, we are looking at the star-studded lineup heading to theaters. Plus, learn how to claim your 40th-anniversary digital trading cards on the Nintendo Today! app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra integrates Google Gemini to perform agentic artificial intelligence tasks within apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WhatsApp is adding designated accounts for pre-teens, allowing parents to monitor how long their kids are using the app and what sort of conversations they're having. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google wants to use artificial intelligence to help flag potential deepfake videos of politicians and policymakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The creation of a new TikTok/US joint venture is raising national security concerns from experts in addition to questions over whether it complies with a law that states the app would be banned if it remained in Chinese hands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Government regulators with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are talking to self-driving taxi companies amid concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicles on American roads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is bringing the biggest names in autonomous driving to Washington this week. With CEOs from Waymo, Zoox, and Aurora set to appear, regulators are looking for answers on how these driverless systems handle real-world safety laws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The gaming industry is facing its most significant legal week of 2026. First, we break down the U.S. government's move against Tencent Games—the Shenzhen-based giant behind League of Legends and Riot Games—citing the same data privacy concerns that led to the TikTok divestiture. Then, we dive into Nintendo’s blockbuster lawsuit against the U.S. Court of International Trade. Following the February 20th Supreme Court ruling striking down IEEPA-authorized tariffs, Nintendo is demanding a full refund, with interest, for billions in "unlawful" duties paid on Switch 2 accessories and hardware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was supposed to be the next big shadow-drop success, but Highguard is officially entering its final days. Wildlight Entertainment has announced the servers will go offline on March 12th—just six weeks after a high-profile launch. From a 2-million player start to a concurrent peak that struggled to hit 500 in its final weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new lawsuit filed in New Jersey and California alleges that Meta’s AI-enabled glasses have violated privacy laws in a graphic way. Reports indicate that subcontractors in Kenya were able to view private photos and videos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices