Brianna and Simone GO ROGUE. We're talking about the general state of living games — games that provide their publishers with revenue until the next big thing comes out. Then, Brianna chats with genuine futurist Amy Webb about her new book and the AI of the future. Finally, YouTube tackles, not for the first time, its problems with child exploitation.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:Amy Webb
Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Anthem’s story design doesn’t live up to BioWare’s standards - Polygon Anthem players say the game is crashing their PS4s - Polygon Fallout 76 is a clown fiesta of a game, and that’s why I keep coming back - Polygon Amazon.com: The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity eBook: Amy Webb: Kindle Store YouTube is disabling comments on almost all videos featuring children - The Verge YouTube still can’t stop child predators in its comments - The Verge YouTube Creator Blog: More updates on our actions related to the safety of minors on YouTube Trolls are lying about child porn to try to get YouTube channels taken down - The Verge How pinball gave video games their bad reputation - YouTube Brianna Wu for Congress 2020