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Cognition emerges from stealth to launch AI software engineer Devin
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 22:27
In the SWE-bench test, Devin was able to correctly resolve 13.86% of GitHub issues without any assistance, performing far better than GPT-4.
With Vision Pro launched, companies must talk about XR, nausea and gender
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 21:28
Avi-Bar Zeev has been designing virtual reality experiences for so long, he was involved in the first technical discussions around creating the Metaverse back in the 1990s at an early VR startup in Seattle, alongside Sno...
Money and politics continue to merge in AI safety -- including a new Super PAC | The AI Beat
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 20:15
Yesterday former Gladstone AI CEO Mark Beall launched a new Super PAC, "Americans for AI Safety," with plans to raise millions.
Stig Asmussen launches new studio Giant Skull for action-adventure games
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 19:37
Giant Skull, a new studio founded by Stig Asmussen, launches today with a focus on creating story-driven action-adventure games.
Raph Koster's Playable Worlds adopts Didimo's AI-based Popul8 to create 3D characters
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 19:00
Raph Koster's Playable Worlds is making a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, and it will used Didimo's AI-based Popul8 tool.
Salesforce launches 'Pro Suite' to capture more of the SMB market
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 18:33
Priced at $100/month per user, with no seat limit, Salesforce Pro Suite brings advanced automation, customization and integration.
Google unveils new tools to enhance gaming on Google Play
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 18:00
Google described new tools for gameplay improvements Google for Games Developer Summit ahead of the upcoming Game Developers Conference next week.
Studio369 raises $5M for Web3 multiplayer mech MMO MetalCore
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 18:00
Studio369 raised $5 million for MetalCore, an open world player-versus-player mech combat game.
Creatio unveils LLM-powered Copilot for its CRM
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 15:37
Creatio Copilot Studio allows users to connect to leading models such as OpenAI's GPT-3.5 as well as open source rivals.
Epic Games updates prices for non-game Unreal Engine projects
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 15:00
Epic Games has announced it is updating its prices for non-game Unreal Engine projects.
Emptyvessel debuts as triple-A game studio in Austin
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 14:00
Emptyvessel is coming out of stealth as a triple-A game studio in Austin, Texas. It's working on an undisclosed shooter game.
PostgreSQL and Databricks founders join forces for DBOS to create a new type of operating system
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 13:00
DBOS was developed to address the challenges of managing the massive state of modern operating systems.
4 leading trust & safety tools form The Gaming Safety Coalition
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 13:00
Leading trust and safety tools -- Modulate, Keywords Studios, ActiveFence and Take This -- partnered to form The Gaming Safety Coalition.
Microsoft opens its Copilot GPT Builder to all Pro subscribers
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 01:25
Despite the close ties between the companies and similarities in their GPT Builders, OpenAI and Microsoft reportedly did not work together.
Cohere releases powerful 'Command-R' language model for enterprise use
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2024 01:23
Cohere, a leading AI startup, unveils powerful new language model Command-R and seeks up to $1 billion in funding to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic in the enterprise AI market.