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World of Warcraft's 500+ person dev team of over votes to unionize
Venture Beat - 25 Jul 2024 01:06
The developers behind Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft have officially voted to unionize as a part of the CWA.
The future of work: How Salesforce and Workday's AI alliance will transform your office
Venture Beat - 25 Jul 2024 00:12
Salesforce and Workday forge a groundbreaking AI partnership, revolutionizing enterprise software with unified data integration and an AI-powered employee service agent, reshaping the future of work and customer relation...
Mistral shocks with new open model Mistral Large 2, taking on Llama 3.1
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 22:21
On the Multilingual MMLU tasks, Mistral Large 2 performed on par with Meta's Llama 3.1-405B while delivering significant cost benefits.
Stability AI steps into a new gen AI dimension with Stable Video 4D
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 19:00
Stability AI is adding the dimension of time to gen AI video with new 4D model.
Agora Gaming Partners raises $600K to launch publishing and fundraising advisory service
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 18:00
Pontus Mahler and Jacques Benchetrit have raised $600,000 to launch a publishing and fundraising advisory service for game companies.
Berkeley SkyDeck widens eligibility for startup accelerator applicants
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 18:00
The Berkeley SkyDeck accelerator is opening its application eligibility beyond startup founders affiliated with UC Berkeley.
Developers aren't worried that gen AI will steal their jobs, Stack Overflow survey reveals
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 18:00
Developers aren't afraid gen AI will take their jobs, but they don't fully trust the technology yet either.
The dream job of Xalavier Nelson Jr. | interview
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 17:30
Xalavier Nelson Jr., head of Strange Scaffold, has worked on 90 games in the last eight years.
Star Catcher Industries raises $12.25M to provide energy grid in space for satellites
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 17:00
Star Catcher Industries has raised $12.25 million in seed funding to provide an energy grid in space for satellites. With this funding, the Jacksonville, Florida-based company is positioned to help eliminate power constr...
Vanta secures $150 million as AI reshapes tech compliance landscape
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 16:00
Vanta raises $150M in Series C funding, reaching $2.45B valuation, as it expands AI-powered trust management and compliance automation globally.
Quantum Transistors gets $19M award to enable quantum computing on a chip
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 15:00
Quantum Transistors, a developer of advanced quantum processors, has been awarded up to $19 million (€17.5 million) by the European Innovation Council (EIC). Tel Aviv, Israel-based Quantum Transistors received an initi...
How Chevron is using gen AI to strike oil
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 04:00
How Chevron is using gen AI, digital twins and robots to analyze massive datasets, make predictions and protect workers and the planet.
AI arms race escalates: OpenAI offers free GPT-4o Mini fine-tuning to counter Meta's Llama 3.1 release
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 03:42
OpenAI challenges Meta's Llama 3.1 with free GPT-4o mini fine-tuning, reshaping the AI landscape and intensifying competition in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence market.