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Apple's latest AI research could completely transform your iPhone
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 23:01
Apple researchers have introduced new techniques to create photorealistic 3D avatars from video and enable advanced AI systems to run efficiently on devices with limited memory, such as an iPhone or iPad.
Bobby Kotick exits on December 29 and Microsoft details other management changes
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 23:00
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick formally announced that December 29 will be his last day at Microsoft Gaming.
The Simulation by Fable open sources AI tool to power Westworlds of the future
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 20:00
The Simulation by Fable said it is open sourcing its new tool for creating Westworld-like simulations that feature AI characters.
Nashville-based Phosphorus gets $27M to build out its xIoT security solutions
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 18:43
Phosphorus stands out in the cybersecurity landscape with its unique capability to provide complete discovery, remediation, and security management across a vast spectrum of devices on the xIoT.
A free AI image dataset, removed for child sex abuse images, has come under fire before
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 17:40
This isn't the first time the massive open source AI dataset, LAION-5B, has had to defend itself against problematic images.
Never judge your player and other game design tips from Warren Spector
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 17:30
Warren Spector recently gave a talk at the DevGamm gaming event in Cascais, Portugal. He talked about “Thoughts I Live By” in his craft of game development, which he has done for more than 40 years. The 68-year-old g...
Trinity Gaming India's Gamerz Night Live hits 10M views in 11 weeks
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 10:00
Trinity Gaming India has scored a hit with Gamerz Night Live, a virtual gaming campaign that has had 10 million view over the past 11 weeks.
New generative AI-powered SaaS security expert from AppOmni
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 03:07
Users can ask the SaaS assistant security questions and receive, in plain language, critical data and remediation steps.
Microsoft Copilot users can now turn any idea into a song using AI
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 02:54
Microsoft has teamed up with Suno, an artificial intelligence startup focused on music composition, to give its Copilot software the ability to generate original songs from text prompts.
FTC bans Rite Aid from using facial recognition surveillance for five years
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 01:13
The FTC alleges that from 2012 until 2020, Rite Aid scanned the faces of shoppers across hundreds of locations to identify suspected thieves.
PlayStation Plus adds GTA V for higher tiers in final 2023 update
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 00:37
PlayStation Plus has rolled out its final games for 2023, as part of its mid-month update for Extra and Premium tiers. The headliner? GTA V.
A Chevy for $1? Car dealer chatbots show perils of AI for customer service
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 00:29
Incidents at car dealers highlight the responsibility of ensuring target chatbot deployment and safety compliance.
In-app comms: The overlooked channel in omnichannel
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2023 00:22
Customers want personalized, branded and secure interactions from companies they buy from -- and your app is the perfect channel to leverage.