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Forbes - 6 Aug 2020 12:00Sony shows off gameplay for Giant Squid's The Pathless
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 23:35
Annapurna Interactive and Giant Squid showed off gameplay for The Pathless, a new adventure game from the makers of Abz .
Researchers discover evidence of gender bias in major computer vision APIs
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 22:57
Researchers at Wunderman Thompson say they've found evidence of gender bias in major computer vision APIs from Google, IBM, and Microsoft.
Spelunky 2 launches on September 15
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 22:28
During Sony's State of Play today, Spelunky creator Derek Yu revealed that Spelunky 2 will launch on September 15.
Hitman III gets PSVR support for first-person assassinations
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 22:17
Hitman III gets PSVR support with a new mode that puts you in the perspective of a deadly assassin. Murder simulators are real.
Braid: Anniversary Edition will update an indie classic in early 2021
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 22:16
Braid: Anniversary Edition will update an indie classic in early 2021. This updated version of the classic indie game is coming out in early 2021.
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Forbes - 6 Aug 2020 21:59How Athleta's Purpose Shaped Its Response To The COVID-19 Crisis
Forbes - 6 Aug 2020 21:18Researchers say 'The Whiteness of AI' in pop culture erases people of color
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 20:41
Researchers argue predominantly portraying artificial intelligence as white in science fiction, stock imagery, and popular culture has consequences.
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Forbes - 6 Aug 2020 20:25Apple has removed almost 42,000 games so far in App Store licensing purge in China
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 20:05
To comply with Chinese law, Apple has removed nearly 42,000 games from its App Store in China because they didn't have proper licenses.
Why you might not see cash from a payroll tax cut, even if Trump issues an executive order
CNBC - 6 Aug 2020 19:55
President Donald Trump may be able to mandate a payroll tax holiday through an executive order, but employers may be unwilling to comply unless they can count on forgiveness of those taxes, experts said.
Google adds Digital Ink Recognition API for touch and stylus input to ML Kit
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 19:27
Google introduced a new API for touch and stylus input to ML Kit, its machine learning development toolkit for Android and iOS.
IBM details research on AI to measure Parkinson's disease progression
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 18:50
IBM recently detailed its work to develop AI systems that can detect signs of disease progression in patients with Parkinson's.
StreamElements provides free services as part of a new diversity program
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 18:30
StreamElements is putting together the Creator Diversity Fund to help boost people from underrepresented groups on livestreaming service Twitch.
Rally launches Creator Coin cryptocurrency for influencers
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 18:00
Rally is launching a cryptocurrency dubbed Creator Coin that will help influencers, content creators, and streamers run their own virtual economies.
Epic Games unveils $1.78 billion funding round at $17.3 billion valuation
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 17:10
Fortnite maker Epic Games announced a $1.78 billion funding round at a $17.3 billion valuation. That includes a previous investment from Sony.
StreetLight Data raises $15 million to bring big data analytics to city transport
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 15:01
StreetLight Data, a platform that helps cities unlock mobility insights from location data, has raised $15 million in a series D round of funding.
Automattic launches P2, a WordPress-powered collaboration tool for remote teams
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 15:00
WordPress parent Automattic is today launching a new standalone version of P2, a team collaboration tool it has used internally for more than a decade.
CryptoKitties creator Dapper Labs raises $11.4 million for consumer-focused Flow blockchain
Venture Beat - 6 Aug 2020 15:00
Dapper Labs has raised $11.4 million in funding from NBA stars Andre Iguodala and others to build a consumer-focused Flow blockchain.