Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Grubb is joined by Jan Ochoa to celebrate Boy Salad Summer as we talk about Streamers' content being used to train generative AI at Twitch, the CEO of Saber lashing out against a former writer, Mario Kart World competing with 8 still, and more for your Thursday morning news needs!

00:00 - Intro
04:40 - Twitch is using streamers’ content to train generative AI by default
16:16 - Saber CEO Would Have Been “Happy to Replace” Former Writer With AI, In Retrospect
26:20 - BREAK
26:40 - Physical games are selling like crazy on Switch 2
33:40 - Mario Kart World may be competing with the greatest enemy imaginable: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
37:50 - Sean Murray's new marketing philosophy for Light No Fire: maybe don't market it
40:40 - Dawn of War 4 gets bumped three months
42:53 - PlayStation Plus Extra/Premium Games For August 2026 Includes Helldivers 2
45:30 - Super Mario Sunshine hits NSO today

#gmm #gamemessmornings #giantbomb #videogamenews

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