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Fortnite makes its data API public to offer creators more insights
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 23:46
Epic Games has launched the Fortnite Data API to the public, allowing anyone to access information about the company's own islands.
Disney+ launches fan perks with Disney Pinnacle by Dapper Labs
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 21:35
Disney+ has launched its always-on perks program with exclusive offers designed for subscribers. And with Disney is also launching Disney Pinnacle by Dapper Labs.
Emotive voice AI startup Hume launches new EVI 3 model with rapid custom voice creation
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 20:50
While EVI 3's specific API pricing has not been announced yet (marked as TBA), the pattern suggests it will be usage-based.
Minecraft sales grew 35% on both mobile and console after release of film | Sensor Tower
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 17:00
A Minecraft Movie has generated $941 million in revenue at the worldwide box office, and it has also helped sales of the Minecraft game as well, Sensor Tower said.
DreamPark raises $1.1M to transform real-world spaces into mixed-reality theme parks
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 15:30
DreamPark, the creator of what it calls "the world's largest downloadable mixed reality (XR) theme park," said it has raised $1.1 million.
DeepSeek R1-0528 arrives in powerful open source challenge to OpenAI o3 and Google Gemini 2.5 Pro
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 15:22
Additionally, the model's hallucination rate has been reduced, contributing to more reliable and consistent output.
AppHarbr helps block malicious ads for mobile games
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 15:15
FunCorp had an ad quality problem, so it turned to AppHarbr for a way to stop malicious ads from annoying users.
Socialpoint's Two Dots celebrates 11th anniversary with a vacation sweepstakes
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 15:00
Socialpoint's Two Dots game is is celebrating its 11-year anniversary today with its Tropical Paradise Dream Vacation Sweepstakes.
How Snowflake's open-source text-to-SQL and Arctic inference models solve enterprise AI's two biggest deployment headaches
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 15:00
New open-source efforts from Snowflake aim to help solve that unsolved challenges of text-to-SQL and inference performance for enterprise AI.
Encharge AI unveils EN100 AI accelerator chip with analog memory
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 15:00
EnCharge AI, a startup that raised $144 million to date, announced the EnCharge EN100, an AI accelerator built on analog in-memory computing.
Burgschneider blows past Kickstarter goals for Middle-earth Brandywine Festival
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 14:45
Burgschneider, a German live events company, has run way past its goals on Kickstarter to hold The Brandywine Festival.
Peer launches Global Simulation as real-time digital Earth with AI agents
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 14:30
Peer launched Global Simulation, a real-time digital Earth where players use avatars to connect by location and build relationships in a living, spatial network.
Mystic Moose unveils MovieFlo.AI to make user-generated films
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 14:30
Mystic Moose today announced the launch of MovieFlo.AI, an AI-powered storytelling and movie-making app for users and creators.
DanaBot takedown shows how agentic AI cut months of SOC analysis to weeks
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 02:23
Agentic AI played a decisive role in dismantling DanaBot, a Russian malware platform responsible for more than 50 million dollars in damages.
s3: The new RAG framework that trains search agents with minimal data
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 00:51
S3 decouples RAG search from generation, boosting efficiency and generalization for enterprise LLM applications with minimal data.
Mistral launches new code embedding model that outperforms OpenAI and Cohere in real-world retrieval tasks
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 00:11
Mistral's Codestral Embed will help make RAG use cases faster and find duplicate code segments using natural language.
Make a wish, because Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sold 3.3 million copies
Venture Beat - 29 May 2025 00:06
Developer Sandfall Interactive announced today that its funky, turn-based RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has sold 3.3 million copies within 33 days of its launch. This extraordinary coincidence has brought attention to ...