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Rooms hits 1.0 launch for user-generated 3D rooms
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 07:01
Rooms is launching on iOS as a free mobile app today on a worldwide basis. It lets you create your own 3D rooms and simple games in a browser.
OpenAI board fires Sam Altman as CEO, begins search for successor
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 22:45
The OpenAI board announced the extraordinary step of immediately firing co-founder Sam Altman as CEO and naming Mira Murati as interim CEO.
How Microsoft is reducing its dependence on OpenAI
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 21:32
Microsoft is reducing its reliance on OpenAI by bolstering its 'Copilot' brand and investing in open-source AI models.
Qualcomm unveils VIP Garage Tour VR experience at F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 19:00
Qualcomm partnered with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, to create a virtual reality experience titled VIP Garage Tour.
Generative AI: The teacher that can help close the skills gap?
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 17:00
Enterprise leaders struggle to create training materials to upskill their workers. Generative AI holds promise in transforming that process.
More part-time workers to get access to employer retirement plans next year
CNBC - 17 Nov 2023 16:39
Changes in the federal law, coupled with a strong labor market and state mandates are opening up employer-sponsored retirement plans to part-time workers.
GamesBeat at The Game Awards features Uncharted filmmaker Ari Arad
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 16:30
Our next speaker for GamesBeat at The Game Awards is Ari Arad, head of Arad Productions, maker of game films such as Uncharted.
Sleek raises $5M for Web3 social networking
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 16:00
Sleek raised $5 million in seed funding for its Web3 social networking platform.
WWII shooter United 1944 launches on early access on December 12
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 04:00
Spanish game studio Novarama said that its World War II-themed United 1944 is debuting on early access on Steam on December 12.
Here is how far we are to achieving AGI, according to DeepMind
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 01:30
Google DeepMind's latest insight on the journey to artificial general intelligence (AGI), outlining a framework for classifying AGI capabilities, and suggesting a shift in focus from human-like qualities to performance a...
Spider-Man 2 beats the rest of October in sales | Circana October 2023
Venture Beat - 17 Nov 2023 00:00
In the very crowded month of October, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 comes out triumphant on top of the Circana bestsellers chart.