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Carl Franzen @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 13:04 EDT

Google unveils new reasoning model Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking to rival OpenAI o1

Unlike competitor reasoning model o1 from OpenAI, Gemini 2.0 enables users to access its step-by-step reasoning through a dropdown menu. Read more ›

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Sean Michael Kerner @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 13:00 EDT

Stable Diffusion 3.5 hits Amazon Bedrock: What it means for enterprise AI workflows

Stability AI CEO drives enterprise AI focus home as the flagship Stable Diffusion models land on Amazon Bedrock. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 12:00 EDT

Nintendo’s Don James will get AIAS lifetime achievement award

Don James, a longtime leader and cornerstone of Nintendo of America’s legacy, will be honored with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 1 place · 12/19/2024 12:00 EDT

Linden Lab has spent $1.3B building Second Life and paid $1.1B to creators

Linden Lab has spent $1.3 billion building the Second Life virtual world, which debuted back in 2003 in the first era of the metaverse. Read more ›

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Rachel Kaser @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 12:00 EDT

The future games industry will favor two consoles | DFC Intelligence

DFC Intelligence has released its forecast for the games industry, in which it predicts that two out of three consoles will succeed. Read more ›

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Jen Larsen @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 11:10 EDT

How user-generated content is shaping the future of gaming and media

How studios can leverage user generated content, long-term engagement and real-world profit for both creators and studios. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat 3 place · 12/19/2024 11:00 EDT

Pentagon Games will launch a digital world on the Tron Web3 network

Pentagon Games, a Web3 game company making immersive virtual environments, has teamed with the Tron DAO (decentralized autonomous organization) to create a new digital world on the Tron blockchain. Pentagon Games said it is working with the Tron DAO, a community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and decentralized […] Read more ›

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Jen Larsen @ VentureBeat 2 place · 12/19/2024 10:20 EDT

Women leaders are creating opportunities at the crossroad of gaming and media

GB Insider: How future leaders with diverse perspectives can get their foot in the door of the growing gaming and entertainment industry. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 10:00 EDT

Samsung and Netflix partner on Squid Game Season 2 and Squid Game Unleashed

Samsung is teaming up with Netflix to bring its streaming app to the Galaxy Store, just in time to unwrap new content for Squid Game. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 09:00 EDT

Zentry brings Ragnarok Landverse to Ronin Web3 network

Zentry will bring its massively multiplayer online role-playing game Ragnarok Landverse to Sky Mavis' Ronin Web3 network. Read more ›

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Michael Nuñez @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 09:00 EDT

Small model, big impact: Patronus AI’s Glider outperforms GPT-4 in key AI benchmarks

Patronus AI launches Glider, a breakthrough 3.8B parameter language model that rivals GPT-4's evaluation capabilities while running on-device, offering transparent AI assessment with detailed explanations for developers and enterprises. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 04:12 EDT

Nazara’s Nodwin Gaming acquires AFK Gaming

Nodwin, a gaming and esports division of India's Nazara Technologies, has acquired AFK Gaming, a gaming and esports media company. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 12/19/2024 00:01 EDT

Active investors in game devs could fall in 2025 | Pitchbook

The number of investors active in gaming will fall further as the sector remains underinvested relative to public market capitalization. Read more ›

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Sean Michael Kerner @ VentureBeat · 12/18/2024 19:42 EDT

Beyond LLMs: How SandboxAQ’s large quantitative models could optimize enterprise AI

Alphabet spinout SandboxAQ is advancing large quantitative models to help enterprise AI optimize value creation. Read more ›

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Rachel Kaser @ VentureBeat · 12/18/2024 17:51 EDT

EA Sports College Football 25 climbs sales rankings in quiet November | Circana

EA Sports College Football 25 posts banner sales, according to industry-tracking firm Circana, in an otherwise fairly mundane month. Read more ›

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Emilia David @ VentureBeat · 12/18/2024 16:35 EDT

OpenAI’s new hotline: Chat with ChatGPT anytime, anywhere

Users can now give ChatGPT a ring and ask questions. (800)-ChatGPT accepts any device that can make calls, even for those without a data plan Read more ›

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Michael Nuñez @ VentureBeat · 12/18/2024 16:14 EDT

Slack is becoming an AI workplace: Here’s what that means for your job

Slack is evolving from a simple messaging app into an AI-powered workplace platform where digital agents work alongside humans, promising to transform how office work gets done — here's what that means for your job. Read more ›

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Carl Franzen @ VentureBeat · 12/18/2024 15:58 EDT

GitHub is making its AI programming Copilot free for VS Code developers — with limits

The service leverages advanced AI models, including Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet and OpenAI’s GPT-4o, with limits. Read more ›

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Michael Nuñez @ VentureBeat · 12/18/2024 15:09 EDT

Salesforce drops Agentforce 2.0, brings reasoning AI to enterprise

Salesforce has unveiled Agentforce 2.0, introducing AI agents with human-like reasoning abilities that can autonomously handle complex business tasks, marking a major push into the emerging 'digital labor' market. Read more ›

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Dean Takahashi @ VentureBeat · 12/18/2024 14:30 EDT

U.S. venture capital outlook for 2025 is looking stronger | Pitchbook

The outlook for U.S. venture capital investments for 2025 looks relatively stronger than what the market has produced in the past few years. Read more ›

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