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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 17:55 EDT

EA's December quarter was weak because of weaker-than-expected sales of Dragon Age: Veilguard and global football (soccer) games. Read more ›

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Michael Nuñez @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 16:47 EDT

Google releases free Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model, pressuring OpenAI’s premium strategy

Google challenges OpenAI with free Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model, offering million-token processing, native code execution, and breakthrough performance in math and science benchmarks. Read more ›

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Imran Khan @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 16:38 EDT

Unreal Engine superpowers a CG TV show

Unreal Engine, which has been known in its various incarnations as the premiere — perhaps even de facto — game engine for over a decade, is already quite familiar to major game developers, especially those with AAA experience. It might be harder to explain to the world of animated TV shows, though perhaps not for […] Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 14:17 EDT

Founder Ted Price retires from Insomniac Games

Ted Price, the founder and CEO of Insomniac Games, has announced he will retire after more than 30 years with the company on March 2025. Read more ›

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Rachel Kaser @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 14:05 EDT

Astro Bot takes home another Game of the Year award at the New York Game Awards, along with two other trophies. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 13:46 EDT

Samsung teases Android XR devices coming later this year

Samsung teased its efforts with multimodal AI and new form factors including smart glasses and extended reality (XR) devices. Read more ›

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Ben Dickson @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 12:24 EDT

DeepMind’s new inference-time scaling technique improves planning accuracy in LLMs

With "Mind Evolution" LLMs can use search and genetic algorithms to generate and combine different solutions and find the optimal one. Read more ›

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Carl Franzen @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 11:38 EDT

OpenAI Stargate is a $500B bet: America’s AI Manhattan Project or costly dead-end?

OpenAI, Oracle, Softbank and MGX are investing a record amount in new AI infrastructure even as China's DeepSeek outperforms on cost. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 11:00 EDT

Flow Specialty launches the 1st AI insurance broker

Flow Specialty, a specialty commercial brokerage, is announcing the industry’s first AI insurance broker. The brokerage’s platformless AI model has passed RPLU certification exams for the Cyber, Errors & Omissions, and Executive liability modules. It may be critically important as people struggle to get insurance in the wake of various disasters. The firm is based […] Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 09:30 EDT

Adam Boyes launches Vivrato consultancy to help manage big game problems

Adam Boyes has launched Vivrato, an advisory company dedicated to forging a more collaborative, sustainable, and thriving gaming future. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/22/2025 08:00 EDT

Berkeley SkyDeck teams with Mayfield to support AI-focused student entrepreneurs

Berkeley SkyDeck, the global hub for entrepreneurship and accelerator, along with UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS), announced a partnership with Mayfield. The aims is to support AI-focused, student entrepreneurs with unparalleled access to venture capital and world-class mentorship. Part of the Mayfield AI Garage initiative, this new program will select three winning innovations from […] Read more ›

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Rachel Kaser @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 17:49 EDT

Funding for gaming startups dropped off in Q4 2024 | Konvoy

Konvoy's latest report shows that funding for gaming-related startups was curiously low in Q4 2024, as were VC deals. Read more ›

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Michael Nuñez @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 17:31 EDT

Perplexity launches Sonar API, taking aim at Google and OpenAI with real-time AI search

Perplexity's Sonar is a real-time AI search API challenging Google and OpenAI with disruptive pricing and superior performance. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 16:05 EDT

Blockchain gaming grows to 7.4M active wallets in 2024, up 421% | DappRadar

Blockchain gaming reached 7.4 million daily Unique Active Wallets (dUAW) in 2024, marking 421% growth from a year ago, DappRadar said. Read more ›

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Imran Khan @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 16:02 EDT

More developers are making VR software for Apple visionOS than PlayStation VR2

The Apple Vision Pro is looking likely to see more software than the PlayStation VR2, according to a game developer survey. Read more ›

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Michael Nuñez @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 15:54 EDT

Tencent introduces ‘Hunyuan3D 2.0’ AI that speeds up 3D design from days to seconds

Tencent's Hunyuan3D 2.0 transforms simple images into detailed 3D models in seconds, a breakthrough in AI technology that could reshape how industries create virtual content and revolutionize digital art production. Read more ›

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Carl Franzen @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 15:27 EDT

How Axis Security is using Xpander.AI’s agent platform to supercharge customer support ticket management

Through its partnership with xpander, Axis says it has managed to save thousands of hours monthly and grow its team sustainably. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 2 place · 01/21/2025 12:00 EDT

GDC survey reveals a rocky year of layoffs and AI skepticism for game developers

The 2025 GDC survey revealed the impact of industry-wide layoffs in 2024 where one of every 11 game developers lost a job. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 12:00 EDT

GDC 2025 event will celebrate how games connect the world

UBM TechWeb unveiled the 39th edition of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) that will take place from March17 to to March 21 in SF. Read more ›

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