Starship Troopers: Extermination debuts on console and PC

The evolution of memes: from simple laughs to a cultural phenomenon

CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Memes have become a common form of humor in the digital realm, especially among younger generations. Now, memes are even shared to express certain feelings or actions in one’s life, making them a popular way to laugh with others online. Memenetic allows users to create and share their memes with the world. This is especially […]

Published: 2024-10-14 22:01:34

Innovators to watch: Brands aiming to disrupt their industries with new approaches

CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Change is inevitable; instead of resisting it, some companies are embracing it by stepping up with fresh ideas that make a real difference in our everyday lives. These innovators are challenging the status quo—whether it’s making healthier products more accessible, helping homeowners turn their spaces into income, or transforming how we care for our loved […]

Published: 2024-10-14 22:00:11

NetEase announces Destiny: Rising, a mobile RPG spin-off of Bungie’s series

NetEase's partnership with Bungie is bearing fruit: A mobile title called Destiny: Rising, set in an alternate universe.

Published: 2024-10-14 21:28:48

OpenAI’s Swarm AI agent framework: Routines and handoffs

At the heart of OpenAI's Swarm are the concepts of "routines" and "handoffs," which are mechanisms designed to help agents carry out collaborative tasks in an organized manner.

Published: 2024-10-14 18:49:36

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 promises a detailed and dynamic soundscape

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 developers say you can expected a more detailed and dynamic soundscape in the game debuting on October 25.

Published: 2024-10-14 18:00:00

Nerd Ninjas’ Rogue Piñatas: VRmageddon asks ‘What if piñatas fought back?’

Rogue Piñatas: VRmageddon is a new colorful, festive, and chaotic VR social mayhem game that asks, "What if piñatas fought back?"

Published: 2024-10-14 14:00:00

PlayVS partners with Omnic to help gamers play smarter with AI feedback

PlayVS has partnered with Omnic.AI, a self-service platform that helps gamers player smarter with AI feedback.

Published: 2024-10-14 13:30:00

Lidwave raises $10M to improve machine vision with on-chip 4D LiDAR

Lidwave has raised $10 million to make machine vision better when it comes to spotting pedestrians in a busy landscape.

Published: 2024-10-14 13:00:00

Accel-backed Jetapult invests $4.5M in Saudi Arabian game studio UMX

UMX, a game studio based in Saudi Arabia, has raised $4.5 million from Jetapult, an investment company backed by Accel Partners.

Published: 2024-10-14 07:45:00

OpenAI unveils experimental ‘Swarm’ framework, igniting debate on AI-driven automation

OpenAI has unveiled “Swarm,” an experimental framework designed to orchestrate networks of AI agents. This unexpected release has ignited intense discussions among industry leaders and AI ethicists about the future of enterprise automation, despite the company’s emphasis that Swarm is not an official product. Swarm provides developers with a blueprint for creating interconnected AI networks […]

Published: 2024-10-14 02:23:08

LLMs can’t outperform a technique from the 70s, but they’re still worth using — here’s why

Why we must develop methods, procedures and practices to make sure that improvements in some areas don't eliminate LLMs' other advantages.

Published: 2024-10-13 19:15:00

The ‘strawberrry’ problem: How to overcome AI’s limitations

A simple letter counting experiment exposes a fundamental limitation of LLMs ChatGPT and Claude, proving they can't yet “think” like humans.

Published: 2024-10-12 19:05:00

Tomb Raider IV-VI remasters continue franchise comeback | Kaser Focus

Tomb Raider is coming back from its lengthy hiatus -- just in time for a Netflix series and for Amazon to start building hype for a new game.

Published: 2024-10-12 17:00:00

Intel leverages core processor technology in NRG partnership

Gamers and developers looking for their next target spec will want to pay attention to NRG esports and Intel joining forces for a collaboration intent on showcasing Intel’s latest processing power. The pair are joining up for a Valorant-focused Night Market designed to emulate the look and feel of Riot’s hotshot shooting game. Headlining the […]

Published: 2024-10-11 23:00:52

Football wins two months in a row as Madden sweeps August sales | Circana

The latest Circana report shows that Madden NFL 25 has topped sales charts for August, but hardware sales are not so favorable.

Published: 2024-10-11 20:40:10

AI21 CEO says transformers not right for AI agents due to error perpetuation

Ori Goshen, CEO of enterprise AI company AI21, believes alternative model architectures will make AI agents work better.

Published: 2024-10-11 20:03:20

The future of surgery is here: Dr. Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro’s MARS surgical system transforms minimally invasive procedures

CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: MARS is empowering surgeons with enhanced control, reducing patient recovery times, and streamlining hospital operations through innovative magnetic technology. Dr. Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro is advancing minimally invasive surgery with his innovative technology, the MARS Surgical System. “Our purpose as a company is to develop technology to empower the surgeon. That’s why we see our latest development, […]

Published: 2024-10-11 18:28:29

Changing the game: Fundraising for schools’ extracurricular programs gets a software upgrade

CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: The landscape of school funding has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, with technology emerging as the pivotal force in its evolution. Educational institutions across the nation are grappling with a perfect storm of financial challenges: budget cuts that strain resources, staff shortages that stretch existing faculty thin, and event costs that have skyrocketed […]

Published: 2024-10-11 17:24:50

GamesBeat Next 2024’s all-star agenda (Oct. 28-29) | The DeanBeat

I am proud of the collection of voices, personalities and perspectives that we have gathered for GamesBeat Next 2024. You can see them below in the tentative agenda I’m revealing today for our conference coming October 28-29 in San Francisco. We’re holding the event at the beautiful Convene event space near Union Square. You can […]

Published: 2024-10-11 17:00:00

Tesla’s big ‘We, Robot’ event criticized for ‘parlor tricks’ and vague timelines for robots, Cybercab, Robovan

The event was criticized by some prominent observers as being more style than substance, lacking precise details on timelines, costs, and...

Published: 2024-10-11 14:53:05

NearStudios unveils Hawthorn co-op sandbox RPG with animals

Former Bethesda game developers have announced their indie game studio, NearStudios, and their debut game called Hawthorn.

Published: 2024-10-11 13:15:00

NALA founder Ben Gulak on how to navigate the art market downturn with big data and direct connections

CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Ben Gulak, founder of the Networked Artistic Learning Algorithm (NALA), has seamlessly combined his diverse talents as a computer scientist, entrepreneur and professional painter to transform the art market. With the shift in the art landscape driven by external factors, the visionary shares valuable insights into navigating it by leveraging vast data and democratizing access […]

Published: 2024-10-11 13:07:02