Entertainment
HollywoodHandle, citing Deadline, says Danny McBride will direct the film.
Gaming
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Entertainment
Director Dylan Clark's feature expands on his viral 2022 YouTube short about a sinister deity painting. Chase Infiniti, breakout from 'One Battle After Another,' stars in the first collaboration between Peele and Raimi, moving from Universal to Lionsgate.
AI
A user praises Griffin’s demos and numbers, singling out the “Simon Says” demo.
Sports
The WNBA says Reese averaged 12.1 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game for the Atlanta Dream.
Gaming
Sony says Marvel’s Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei were being patched on October 1 to offer QSSR as a graphics option.
Technology
An October 1 announcement calls them Cloudflare’s first homegrown models and links to a demo and leaderboard.
Sports
The NFL says the running back has a hamstring injury.
AI
Tong says he will investigate generative models for molecules as part of the Schmidt Sciences fellowship.
Entertainment
The Alan Ritchson-led 'Reacher' universe expanded with an early Season 2 pickup for the spinoff 'Neagley.' Multiple industry outlets including Variety and Deadline confirmed the renewal amid strong fan engagement.
Gaming
Ember Lab says it needs more time to polish the larger-scale sequel, planned for PS5 and PC.
Entertainment
The final trailer for VisionQuest, concluding the WandaVision/Agatha All Along trilogy, gained massive traction on X. It features Paul Bettany returning as Vision, James Spader reprising Ultron, and new cast member Ruaridh Mollica as Tommy Maximoff.
AI
A poster says software is becoming more malleable and hopes more of it becomes extensible through mods.
Science
Spaceflight Now says it was SpaceX’s second orbital flight of October 1; its linked coverage listed 130 payloads.
World & Business
US equities fell sharply on October 1, 2026, with $550–700 billion erased in 1–2 hours. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq posted modest declines (0.2–0.5%), extending September weakness. Weaker ISM PMI and stronger jobless claims (197K) sent mixed signals on growth and Fed easing.
Technology
San Francisco startup Volantis announced an $88M Series A on October 1, 2026, led by Lachy Groom and Abstract Ventures, to develop optical chip-to-memory interconnects using VCSEL lasers. The technology aims to enable far more memory chips per GPU and boost inference speeds to 10k tokens/sec.
Sports
A post calls it the largest NHL contract for a player with 14 games played.
AI
The launch post says users can run Clef on Workers AI or get its weights from Hugging Face.
Entertainment
The long-rumored crossover project, teased in 'Rise of the Beasts,' is no longer proceeding. Paramount is redirecting focus toward separate Hasbro IP reboots and other franchise priorities.
Gaming
IGN reports that the rating lists nudity, strong language and strong sexual content.