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Tech leaders respond to the rapid rise of DeepSeek
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 23:10
Marc Andreessen, Yann LeCunn, and Mark Zuckerberg have all penned what appear to be responses to the Chinese open source model's ascent.
Y Combinator's hottest startup, Origami Agents, secures $2M seed round to supercharge sales teams with AI
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 22:34
Y Combinator's fastest-growing startup Origami Agents raises $2M seed round to build AI research tools that help sales teams find perfect customers, reaching $50K MRR in 8 weeks while rejecting the trend of AI sales rep ...
OpenAI: Extending model 'thinking time' helps combat emerging cyber vulnerabilities
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 22:23
OpenAI used its own o1-preview and o1-mini models to test whether additional inference time compute protected against various attacks.
Will the bluster and thought leadership of the game industry go quiet? | The DeanBeat
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 20:00
I'm a fan of transparency. Because, as the big newspaper says, "Democracy dies in darkness."
Esports company G2 launches new media house agency called 62
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 19:00
G2 Esports announced the launch of a new media agency called 62, which aims to connect brands with gamers.
Royal Shakespeare Company enters game development with new title Lili
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 17:00
The Royal Shakespeare Company announced it's making its first video game alongside iNK Stories, an adaptation of MacBeth called Lili.
Why everyone in AI is freaking out about DeepSeek
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 05:44
DeepSeek has a free website and mobile app even for U.S. users with an R1-powered chatbot interface similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the only December release to chart | Circana
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 04:15
Circana's December report reveals Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is 2024's last big hurrah on the U.S. sales charts.
Trump's $500 billion AI moonshot: Ambition meets controversy in 'Project Stargate'
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2025 01:18
Trump unveils ambitious $500 billion 'Project Stargate' AI initiative with tech giants OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, sparking controversy as Elon Musk questions funding and environmentalists raise concerns about massive ...