AI vs Atari: Google Gemini Quits Before It Gets Humiliated + More Retro News!
177Google's Gemini AI just tapped out before facing off against an ancient Atari 2600 chess game—seriously?! In this episode, we break down why Google's AI admitted it would "struggle immensely" against a 1.19 MHz machine.
Plus, big moves are happening in the retro gaming world: Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios are joining forces for more awesome preservation projects—what dream collabs could be next? And the MagicX Zero 40 handheld surprise-dropped early, with retro fans already impressed by its early performance and emulation chops.
From classic pixels to modern preservation, we’ve got the retro news that matters. Tap play and stay ahead of the 8-bit curve!
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3D N64 - https://tinyurl.com/5ec2afsn
Atari vs AI Round 3 - https://tinyurl.com/fumezxjb
BBC Misstep - https://tinyurl.com/3ju8fc6v
MagicX Zero 40 - https://tinyurl.com/5n8xeyma
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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Digital Eclipse & Nightdive Studios
1:09 - 3D N64
3:02 - Atari vs AI Round 3
4:48 - BBC Misstep
6:16 - MagicX Zero 40