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Ara: History Untold launches sometime in fall 2024
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 23:21
Oxide Games touts various new gameplay mechanics in its upcoming strategy title, Ara: History Untold, out this fall.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle releases later this year
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 22:48
Xbox showed gameplay for the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Great Circle during its Developer Direct show today. It is releasing this year for Xbox Series X/S and PC and will become available in Game Pass as soon as it l...
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II coming to Xbox, PC, Game Pass on May 21
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 22:25
Xbox showed off Senua's Saga: Hellblade II during the Xbox Developer Direct event, giving us an in-depth look at the game. The title is coming May 21.
Obsidian's Avowed launches in fall 2024
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 22:17
Obsidian revealed new gameplay for avowed, including combat, environments and dialogue. The game launches in fall 2024.
Meta is developing open source AGI, says Zuckerberg
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 20:15
In a surprise Instagram Reel today, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company is bringing its FAIR and GenAI research teams closer together with the goal of building open sourced AGI.
AI graphic design tool Recraft gets $12M to launch a foundation model
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 20:12
Recraft debuted about eight months ago and has already been adopted by over 300,000 users with both free and $20/month subscription options.
Databricks and Credo AI unite for responsible, compliant AI at scale
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 19:04
Palo Alto-based startup Credo AI announced today that its AI governance platform will now be available on the Databricks platform.
GDC survey exposes game dev views of GenAI and layoffs
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 19:00
Game developers are concerned about layoffs, AI ethics, game engine changes and return-to-work policies, according to a GDC survey.
GDC expects to draw 30,000 to SF in March
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 19:00
The 38th edition of the Game Developers Conference is expected to draw 30,000 people to San Francisco in March, according to Informa.
Runway Gen-2 adds multiple motion controls to AI videos with Multi Motion Brush
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 17:44
Multi Motion Brush is a first in the rapidly advancing gen AI video market, letting users decide how different objects in their videos move.
War Robots returns to China in My.Games/iDreamSky partnership
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 16:00
War Robots has teamed up with Chinese publisher iDreamSky to bring War Robots back to the Chinese mobile market.
VR trailblazer Sandra Marshall appointed COO at Owlchemy Labs
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 16:00
VR trailblazer Sandra Marshall has been appointed as COOwl at Owlchemy Labs, a leading XR games studio owned by Google.
Talofa Games raises $6.3M to build fitness games for good
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 16:00
Talofa Games has secured $6.3 million in seed funding to build fitness games for good. Focused on the idea of “healthy gaming,” the San Francisco company is the brainchild of Jenny Xu, a competitive fitness enthusias...
DigitalOcean wants to open the floodgates to AI for smaller enterprises with Nvidia H100 access
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 15:00
DigitalOcean democratizes access to powerful Nvidia H100 AI technology for small businesses, fostering growth and innovation in the SMB sector through its Paperspace platform.
Harbiz raised $5.4M for fitness professionals platform
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 15:00
Harbiz has raised $5.45 million in funding for its tech platform for fitness professionals.
More ethical AI? Fairly Trained launches to certify gen AI tools trained on licensed data
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 05:08
The non-profit wants to help consumers find and choose tools trained on data licensed expressly to AI companies for that purpose.
Paradox Interactive refreshes Prison Architect in upcoming sequel
Venture Beat - 18 Jan 2024 01:12
Paradox Interactive is releasing a sequel to Prison Architect, the indie game it acquired from Introversion in 2019.