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Digital Turbine: mobile game ads can have more impact than social ads
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 20:57
Digital Turbine has released a study highlighting the opportunities for brands to reach a variety of consumers via mobile games.
AI video wars heat up as Pika adds Lip Sync powered by ElevenLabs
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 20:43
With Lip Sync, Pika is addressing one of the final barriers to AI being useful for narrative films, something not yet offered by rivals.
Intel unveils AI processors for enterprise servers and new VPro PCs
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 19:00
Intel showcased its focus on AI across diverse domains, unveiling new AI-focused platforms, solutions, and services at MWC 2024.
GitHub launches 'Copilot Enterprise', an AI coding assistant for businesses
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 18:00
GitHub has launched Copilot Enterprise, a customized AI coding assistant that integrates throughout the software development lifecycle, but faces skepticism about AI's impact on creativity.
ESL Faceit Group lays off 15% of staff 2 years after $1.5B merger
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 17:51
ESL Faceit Group (EFG) is laying off 15% of its global workforce reduce organizational complexity after merging 2 years ago.
What makes Einstein Copilot a genius? Salesforce says it's all about the data
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 16:54
Salesforce AI's new Einstein Copilot is a new interface and approach to leveraging the power and data that the Salesforce data stack provides for organizations.
OpenAI sales leader says 'we see ourselves as AGI sherpas'
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 16:41
For OpenAI head of sales Aliisa Rosenthal, there is no disconnect between the company's lofty AGI mission and go-to-market sales strategies.
Pokémon Legends Z-A is coming in 2025
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 16:26
The Pokémon Company announced Pokémon Legends Z-A during today's Pokémon Presents.
Sony plans to lay off 900 employees as part of global restructuring
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 16:24
Sony joins the list of games companies laying off employees as it plans to reduce its global headcount by 8%, or about 900 people.
AMD starts shipping Radeon RX 7900 GRE GPUs
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 16:00
AMD has started shipping its AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE graphics processing units (GPUs) for gaming enthusiasts.
Earn Alliance grows its game discovery platform for Web3 games
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 16:00
Earn Alliance wants to help Web3 games break into the mainstream with the introduction of its gaming discovery platform.
Lapse raises $30M for authentic social media photo-sharing app
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 16:00
Lapse, a photo-sharing app focused on GenZ, has raised $30 million in funding with the hope of refreshing social media.
Holmgard Games reveals Project L.3.3.T. tactical extraction shooter for the PC
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 13:00
Holmgard Games has unveiled the hardcore tactical extraction shooter Project L.3.3.T. coming for the PC later this year.
Imec shows advanced lithography to reduce CO2 emissions in chip factories
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 10:00
Imec has unveiled a new climate-friendly way to produce patterns on chips using lithography and etch for advanced chip factories.
Tenstorrent partners with Japan's LSTC to create 2nm AI accelerator chips
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 08:00
Tenstorrent, an AI chip company headed by chip legend Jim Keller, has unveiled a key partnership with Japan's LSTC.
PlayMakers raises $1.5M for user-generated content for games
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 07:00
PlayMakers has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to boost user-generated content across a wide spectrum of games.
Meta ramps up efforts to combat disinformation ahead of crucial EU elections
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 00:59
As crucial EU elections approach, Facebook's parent Meta unveils new strategies to detect deepfakes and combat disinformation, but experts say influencers remain vulnerable to manipulation.
Supermassive Games adds to the expanding list of industry layoffs
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2024 00:55
Supermassive is the latest game developer to lay off staff, or at least it plans to do so after a period of consultation.