Super Smash Bros. and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai told Denfaminicogamer that generative AI will make it easier to produce games, but most of these AI-assisted titles will fail commercially. He argued that LLMs function as 'stochastic parrots' incapable of creating truly original game concepts, pointing to how the first Super Smash Bros. succeeded by breaking from established fighting-game conventions. A CESA survey cited in the discussion found over 85% of Japanese developers already use some LLM-based tool in their workflow.
techspot.com
· 2026-10-22
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby described two early jobs, including work as a Texas trucker, that shaped his leadership approach. He said these experiences taught him that giving people your time is one of the most valuable gifts a leader can offer, and that how you make people feel is what they remember most.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-10-05
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he deliberately limits his daily schedule, capping meetings at four hours, sleeping eight and a half hours a night, and spending roughly three hours reading. He argues that protecting time for reflection, rather than filling his calendar, is central to how he leads the airline.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-09-15
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he limits his daily meeting load to a maximum of four hours and insists sessions be conversational rather than PowerPoint presentations read aloud. He instead dedicates roughly three hours each day to reading books, newspapers and magazines, after waking around 5:30 a.m. and exercising.
entrepreneur.com
· 2026-09-15
A 13-year-old fan named Abby received a one-of-one gold trading card of Jimothy, a viral Seattle raccoon, during a Mariners promotional giveaway of 20,000 cards. After fans and even a team staffer tried to buy it on the spot, her family instead listed it on eBay, where it drew over 100 bids and sold for $20,100.
entrepreneur.com
· 2026-09-14
CNBC reported that the U.S. Treasury Department is considering tapping its roughly $950 billion General Account to help finance its bond buyback program. Senior Treasury officials did not specify how much of that fund would be used but confirmed it remains an option after Secretary Scott Bessent unexpectedly expanded the buyback effort last week. Treasury yields fell following the report.
cnbc.com
· 2026-08-24
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