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BioShocking reveals game-like prompts can override safety in AI-powered browsers
security9 days ago

BioShocking reveals game-like prompts can override safety in AI-powered browsers

Security researchers from LayerX disclose BioShocking, a BioShock-inspired vulnerability that can coax AI-powered browsers into treating tasks as a game, bypassing real-world safety guardrails. Their PoC uses a layered puzzle and a deliberate math error (2+2=5) to steer the agent to a /code URL where it could exfiltrate credentials, with demonstrations against Claude Chrome and patch gaps in OpenAI’s Atlas; experts say effective mitigation requires multi-layer defenses and explicit user confirmations for sensitive actions.

via TechSpot|
#agentic-ai#ai#bioshock
BioShock Creator Says Visual Fidelity Has Plateaued as Switch 2 and Steam Devices Prove Diminishing Returns
technology1 month ago

BioShock Creator Says Visual Fidelity Has Plateaued as Switch 2 and Steam Devices Prove Diminishing Returns

Ken Levine argues that flashy visuals have reached diminishing returns, pointing to Nintendo Switch 2, the Steam Deck, and the upcoming Steam Machine as evidence that current hardware can already handle ambitious visuals, with realism aging differently from stylistic approaches and next-gen consoles potentially delayed by component shortages.

via My Nintendo News|
#bioshock#graphics#ken-levine
BioShock Creator: Switch 2 Signals Diminishing Returns in Visual Upgrades
technology1 month ago

BioShock Creator: Switch 2 Signals Diminishing Returns in Visual Upgrades

BioShock creator Ken Levine argues in an IGN interview that the industry’s push for photorealism has reached diminishing returns, suggesting players and developers value distinctive art styles over constant graphical leaps. He cites Nintendo Switch 2 and upcoming Steam devices as evidence that hardware upgrades aren’t essential, and emphasizes that a game’s lasting appeal comes from its artistic direction and narrative work—though Judas’ release on Switch 2 remains unconfirmed.

via Nintendo Everything|
#bioshock#diminishing-returns#ken-levine
Levine bets on style over realism for BioShock and Judas
technology2 months ago

Levine bets on style over realism for BioShock and Judas

Levine says photoreal graphics are costly and age poorly, arguing for a strong art direction in BioShock and Judas. Judas emphasizes narrative branching and asset management over raw power, a design challenge he likens to Baldur’s Gate 3’s engineering effort. He notes the industry’s shift toward form-factor improvements (Switch 2, Steam Machine) rather than constant graphical leaps, and points to rising hardware costs that push developers toward style over ultra-realism.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|
#art-style#bioshock#judas
Ken Levine Quits BioShock to Chase a New Creative Challenge
gaming2 months ago

Ken Levine Quits BioShock to Chase a New Creative Challenge

Veteran game designer Ken Levine explains he stepped away from BioShock after BioShock Infinite to pursue a fresh challenge with Judas at Ghost Story Games, saying franchises can own you and he wanted to push himself beyond the world he created; BioShock remains meaningful to him, Judas contains DNA from BioShock, and a new BioShock game is in development at Cloud Chamber with few details. A Netflix BioShock movie is reportedly set for production in 2027.

via GameSpot|
#bioshock#cloud-chamber#gaming
BioShock Studio Cloud Chamber Faces Layoffs and Leadership Changes
technology10 months ago

BioShock Studio Cloud Chamber Faces Layoffs and Leadership Changes

Take-Two Interactive has laid off about a third of Cloud Chamber's staff, the studio developing the next BioShock game, which has been delayed and faced development challenges after over a decade of work. The game, initially planned for release around 2026-2027, experienced leadership changes, technical issues, and a switch to Unreal Engine 5, leading to reorganization and new leadership, including Rod Fergusson, to help steer the project to completion.

via Bloomberg.com|
#bioshock#cloud-chamber#game-development