# 6-24-26 AI, gaming, music, and EV news dominate today

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**Post date:** [June 24, 2026, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/6-24-26-ai-gaming-music-and-ev-news-dominate-today/682285/1 "2026-06-24T19:00:20Z")

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6/24/26

Today’s tech digest covers AI creator tools, gaming’s physical future, music remix features, and a Tesla crash probe.

1. Facebook rolls out an AI companion app for creators

> **[Facebook rolls out an AI companion app for creators | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/24/facebook-rolls-out-an-ai-companion-app-for-creators/)**
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> The new app, which is currently being tested with select creators, will have Facebook's recently launched AI creator assistant built into it.

The new app, which is currently being tested with select creators, will have Facebook’s recently launched AI creator assistant built into it.

1. GTA VI is a worrying sign for the future of physical games

> **[GTA VI is a worrying sign for the future of physical games](https://www.theverge.com/games/956389/grand-theft-auto-6-gta-digital-code-in-box-physical-games)**
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> Your GTA VI box will have a download code, but not a disc.

Rockstar Games has finally given Grand Theft Auto VI a price ahead of the game’s November 19th launch.

1. Formula E reveals first calendar for GEN4 with lots of real

> **[Formula E reveals first calendar for GEN4 with lots of real race tracks](https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/06/formula-e-reveals-first-calendar-for-gen4-with-lots-of-real-race-tracks/)**
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> Brands Hatch, COTA, and Zandvoort will all hold an e-Prix in 2027.

Brands Hatch, COTA, and Zandvoort will all hold an e-Prix in 2027.

1. I Met With China’s Top AI Experts. They’re Freaking Out, Too

> **[I Met With China’s Top AI Experts. They’re Freaking Out, Too](https://www.wired.com/story/ai-arms-race-china-us-cooperation/)**
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> The AI arms race between China and the US has researchers on both sides worried about a “Chernobyl moment.”

The AI arms race between China and the US has researchers on both sides worried about a “Chernobyl moment.

1. Deezer says its new feature lets fans remix songs with artist

> **[Deezer says its new feature lets fans remix songs with artist consent |...](https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/24/deezer-says-its-new-feature-lets-fans-remix-songs-with-artist-consent/)**
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> Global music streaming service Deezer is taking a contrarian approach to AI, even as it adds a feature that lets fans remix songs.

Deezer says its new feature lets fans remix songs with artist.

1. NTSB launches probe into fatal Texas Tesla crash

> **[NTSB launches probe into fatal Texas Tesla crash | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/24/ntsb-launches-probe-into-fatal-texas-tesla-crash/)**
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> The safety board, known for its thorough investigations, is probing the crash alongside the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The safety board, known for its thorough investigations, is probing the crash alongside the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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The GTA VI “box with a download code” thing bugs me, but mostly as an object-design problem, not a nostalgia one. A game box used to be a real container with weight and information; now it’s basically a big receipt pretending to be a product.
