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Uber Works is a new on-demand staffing service that connects employers with shift-workers, including cooks, cleaners, waiters, and laborers.

Microsoft's Surface Pro X features eye gaze technology that uses AI to adjust the appearance of your eyes so it seems you're looking straight at the camera.

In an experiment, DeepMind researchers investigated the extent to which AI agents could generalize learned knowledge to unseen tasks.

Facebook AI researchers are open-sourcing a data set and search corpus from Stack Overflow and GitHub respectively to make a code search AI benchmark.

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The eSports Pro League (ESPL) is announcing today that it will create a global esports tournament and media network, starting with national esports competitions in Asia, starting in 2020.

Computational photography is starting to take an even stronger role in mainstream smartphone cameras, evolving from HDR into sharpness-enhancing techniques.

Unity announced today that it has acquired ChilliConnect, a platform for live game management. ChilliConnect gives developers tools to handle live game ops.

Osaro, a San Francisco startup developing AI-imbued software that makes warehouse robots smarter, has raised $16 million in funding.

Google is continuing to shift the web to S using Chrome. In February, Chrome 80 will start autoupgrading mixed content to S pages.

Sennheiser makes some of the best gaming headsets, and now it is lauching the wireless Sennheiser GSP 670. But it has one glaring issue.

5-Time Olympic Medalist turned entrepreneur, Nastia Liukin shares everything from dreaming again, to failure, starting her company, and personal fulfillment.

GeForce Now is Nvidia's cloud-gaming service. And it is moving into Russia as part of the GeForce Now Alliance that has Nvidia working with local telecoms.

The Department of Labor just redefined "employer." This may mean more retirement plan opportunities for employees. But not all choices are the same.

Marvel's multi-billion-dollar Avengers movie franchise is taking its first step into location-based VR with the release of a $40 per person experience.

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Waycare helps city planners make better-informed traffic-management decisions by tapping historical and real-time data inputs from myriad sources.

Millennial Esports announced today it will create Allinsports Arena, an esports racing arena located in Miami. It will open in 2020.

Technology is changing the way people work and firms are run.

Online gaming veteran Raph Koster has started a new company called Playable Worlds, and it has raised $2.7 million in seed funding to change the way immersive worlds work.