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Promethean AI automatically generates game scenes, like a bedroom, for human artists
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 20:15
Promethean AI uses artificial intelligence to help human artists create game art, automatically generating art for a game scene when a human commands it.
Japan, the unlikely hero of global data governance
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 16:05
Shinzo Abe is pushing to build rules for the global digital economy. But is the rest of the world willing to meet the challenge?
How to pay less in taxes by making smart investment decisions
USA Today - 7 Apr 2019 15:40
This time of year, it's natural to think of tax-shaving strategies. Various types of investments can help lower your bill.
Wall Street prepares to profit off looming global credit crunch
New York Post - 7 Apr 2019 04:13
Wall Street is hiring like gangbusters -- because of a looming global credit crunch that could roil markets, and torpedo funds and businesses. Firms are signing on professionals to profit off a mountain of near-junk corp...
New Study From Forrester: The Value Of Building An Analytics Culture
Forbes - 7 Apr 2019 03:46
A new study from Forrester, ANA, and Neustar shows data- and insights- driven decisions yield substantially better outcomes.
It's time for workers to worry about AI
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 23:22
Companies implementing AI say it will free up workers for higher-order work. But these same companies clearly aren't making human jobs a priority.
The Cruise Vacation That Inspired This Leader to Get Serious About Culture
Forbes - 7 Apr 2019 21:47
The real estate industry isn't exactly known for prioritizing company culture, and Pepine Realty was no different. But when Betsy Pepine lost a key employee to a competitor with a better culture, she knew it was time to ...
Remote AR will make it so we can work -- or play -- anywhere
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 21:12
After the success of Pokemon Go, it's the arrival of remote AR that's really setting the pulses racing for those within the video game industry.
How Entrepreneurs Can Just Say No
Forbes - 7 Apr 2019 21:00A shooting at a Chicago baby shower left 6 people wounded, including 2 children
Business Insider - 7 Apr 2019 19:45
Getty Images/Joshua Lott Authorities said six people, including two children, were wounded when two men opened fire Saturday at a baby shower outside of a home on the South Side of Chicago. About 20 children were playing...
A Pod world: How you'd trade your data for services over a decentralized internet
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 19:25
With Pods, all services, from taxi companies to insurance companies, would interact via one API with your personal data, each with its own access limits.
Why Intel expects dumb IoT devices to get smarter and smarter
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 18:35
Intel expects processing for the Internet of Things to happen at both the edge and the center of the network. That creates demand for more AI.
How Niantic is preparing for AR's ubiquitous future
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 17:45
Niantic CEO John Hanke talks about why developers should continue pursuing AR, and how it can be a force for good if done right.
Fire damages Bismarck landscaping business; no one hurt
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 16:35
Fire damaged a Bismarck landscaping business, but firefighters kept the flames from spreading to an area of the building with chemicals. Firefighters responded to Fertilawn shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday. …
State stocks ponds with 75,000 trout for fishing season
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 16:18
State environmental officials are stocking ponds and streams with trout for the opening of the freshwater fishing season. The Department of Environmental Management is releasing 75,000 brook, brown and rainbow …
Evers budget restores eminent domain for bike trails
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 16:18
Gov. Tony Evers' budget proposal would restore local governments' power to seize private property for bike and recreational trails. Republican lawmakers added to the budget a prohibition on local government …
Boeing CEO apologizes for crashes, says fix is a few weeks away
Market Watch - 7 Apr 2019 15:47
Boeing Co. Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg on Thursday apologizes for the loss of lives in the two recent 737 Max crashes and promises a software fix in the coming weeks.
How Garena's Free Fire competes with Fortnite and PUBG Mobile
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2019 15:16
Garena's Free Fire is a mobile battle royale that's found a strong market in Brazil, a place that's not usually a hotbed for mobile games.
Wow! 40% of Small Businesses STILL Haven't Recovered from the Government Shutdown
Small Business Trends - 7 Apr 2019 15:00
Small businesses still recovering from the government shutdown.
A "Hole" Lot Of Learning: What We Can Learn As Franchisors From The Donut Franchise Giants
Forbes - 7 Apr 2019 13:15
Donut franchises are extremely popular on both sides of the Atlantic. As franchisors, what lessons can we learn from the donut kings and their business journeys (both highs and lows!)?