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Games & Commerce
Nexon Q1 operating profit jumps 40 percent on MapleStory, Ark Raiders success
Nexon said it achieved its best-ever quarterly results on the back of global success for the MapleStory franchise and Ark Raiders. The company posted first-quarter consolidated revenue of 1.42 trillion won and operating profit of 542.6 billion won, up 34 percent and 40 percent from a year earlier. Overseas revenue rose 59 percent. Nexon provided second-quarter revenue and profit guidance and outlined partnerships and upcoming game launches.
AI & Enterprise
LLM withdrawal study shows knowledge workers\' reliance on AI tools
A study by a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) team found that temporarily cutting off access to large language model tools such as ChatGPT can significantly disrupt office work. In a four-day ban involving 10 frequent users, participants reported stress, delays and a sense of loss, and some postponed tasks or lowered standards. The study also found some regained clarity and ownership by designing reasoning themselves, while warning LLM use is becoming a social norm and infrastructure.
Games & Commerce
Nvidia DLSS 5 draws backlash over worst graphics examples
Nvidia\'s next-generation graphics technology DLSS 5 has become the focus of controversy after drawing negative reactions, TechRadar reported on March 17. DLSS has generally been viewed positively after gradual improvements, despite early criticism of visual distortion. DLSS 5 is aimed at boosting realism using real-time neural rendering, but users report distorted character faces, altered appearances in sports games and changes that hurt story immersion. Some also cite washed-out lighting and overly bright scenes.
