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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/21/2025 03:00 EDT

Smithsonian and others will use Filecoin to safeguard digital culture heritage

Filecoin Foundation is stepping up today to preserve cultural artifacts in digital form using its decentralized network technology. Read more ›

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Shubham Sharma @ VentureBeat · 01/20/2025 12:55 EDT

Open-source DeepSeek-R1 uses pure reinforcement learning to match OpenAI o1 — at 95% less cost

The company developed DeepSeek-R1 by using pure reinforcement learning on top of DeepSeek-V3-Base, and matched or beat o1 on some benchmarks. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 1 place · 01/20/2025 09:30 EDT

Sci-fi author Alan Dean Foster moves into gaming with Pomme studio deal for Midworld — exclusive

Best-selling sci-fi author Alan Dean Foster is moving into gaming in a multi-license deal with studio Pomme, starting with a game based on his Midworld novel. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/20/2025 08:00 EDT

Hamilton raises $1.7M to tokenize real-world assets on Bitcoin

Hamilton, a protocol specializing in tokenizing real-world assets (RWA) on Bitcoin, has raised a $1.7 million pre-seed funding round. Read more ›

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Gary Grossman, Edelman @ VentureBeat · 01/19/2025 16:45 EDT

AI comes alive: From bartenders to surgical aides to puppies, tomorrow’s robots are on their way

Beyond performing tasks, machines will integrate into our social fabric, requiring us to navigate new relationships with technology. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 2 place · 01/19/2025 02:33 EDT

TikTok shuts down in the U.S.

TikTok just ran out of tiktoks as the countdown ended for the app’s time in the U.S. In the early hours of January 19, the wildly popular short-form video app went dark. The shutdown left me (and millions of other users) in shock as they were greeted with a message saying, “Sorry, TikTok isn’t available […] Read more ›

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Roanie Levy, CCC @ VentureBeat 2 place · 01/18/2025 15:25 EDT

Anthropomorphizing AI: Dire consequences of mistaking human-like for human have already emerged

Anthropomorphizing AI creates dangerous blind spots in business decision-making beyond simple operational inefficiencies. Read more ›

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Matt Marshall @ VentureBeat 3 place · 01/18/2025 14:00 EDT

Microsoft AutoGen v0.4: A turning point toward more intelligent AI agents for enterprise developers

AutoGen represents Microsoft’s latest attempt to address the challenges of building multi-agent systems for enterprise applications. This article explores what this means for the state of agentic AI today, and how it compares to other major frameworks like LangChain and CrewAI. This article unpacks the implications of AutoGen’s update, explores its standout features, and situates it within the broader landscape of AI agent frameworks, helping developers understand what’s possible and... Read more ›

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Rachel Kaser @ VentureBeat 3 place · 01/17/2025 17:05 EDT

GDC reveals finalists for the 27th Independent Games Festival

The Independent Games Festival revealed the nominees for its upcoming awards event, with Consume Me and Despelote leading in nominations. Read more ›

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Ben Dickson @ VentureBeat 3 place · 01/17/2025 16:25 EDT

Beyond RAG: How cache-augmented generation reduces latency, complexity for smaller workloads

As LLMs become more capable, many RAG applications can be replaced with cache-augmented generation that include documents in the prompt. Read more ›

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Carl Franzen @ VentureBeat 1 place · 01/17/2025 14:46 EDT

Runway’s new AI image generator Frames is here, and it looks fittingly cinematic

The model excels in rendering advanced textures, natural lighting and complex compositions, providing more flexibility. Read more ›

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Shubham Sharma @ VentureBeat 3 place · 01/17/2025 13:02 EDT

Devin 1.2: Updated AI engineer enhances coding with smarter in-context reasoning, voice integration

Devin 1.2 will help developers with accelerated workflows and less cognitive load in file searches, understanding codebases or fixing code.  Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/17/2025 13:00 EDT

Gamer-focused Tilted social app raises $1.3M to save TikTok’s creator economy

TikTok might be going away soon, but Tilted hopes to launch a gamer-focused social app on iOS to help save the creator economy in the U.S. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 1 place · 01/17/2025 13:00 EDT

Matthew Ball explains what happened to the gaming boom and our chances for recovery | The DeanBeat

Matthew Ball, CEO of Epyllion and author of The Metaverse book, dropped 220 slides in a deck this week that explained what happened in gaming. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 2 place · 01/17/2025 10:30 EDT

Bitkraft Ventures hires Anuj Tandon to kick off game investments in India

Anuj Tandon has joined Bitkraft Ventures, a seed-stage investor for interactive media and games, as partner focused on the fast-growing Indian game market. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 2 place · 01/17/2025 08:30 EDT

AI or Not raises $5M to stop AI fraud, deepfakes and misinformation

AI or Not, an AI fraud detection platform, has raised $5 million in a seed funding round to accelerate its use of "AI to detect AI" in images. Read more ›

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Rachel Kaser @ VentureBeat · 01/16/2025 19:02 EDT

Sony reportedly cancels two more live-service games, one a God of War title

A new report alleges that Sony has canceled two unannounced live-service titles from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 01/16/2025 19:00 EDT

Dark and Darker Mobile soft launches in Canada in February

Krafton said it will soft launch Dark and Darker Mobile, under development by Bluehole Studio, in Canada on February 5. Read more ›

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