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How Alex Chachava extracted Warface maker My.Games from Russia and what's next
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 16:30
Alex Chachava pulled off a difficult extraction last fall when he acquired much of My.Games and moved the company's operations out of Russia.
Hugging Face and ServiceNow open up generative AI for coding with StarCoder
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 23:32
ServiceNow and Hugging Face have launched StarCoder, a large language model enabling generative AI for code generation.
How AI enables brands to transform the consumer experience
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 22:07
How AI can lead to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty, helping you stay competitive even in tough economic times.
Salesforce and Accenture partner to create acceleration hub for generative AI
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 19:28
Acceleration hub from Salesforce and Accenture will use the companies' AI and connected customer skills to help clients harness generative AI.
Why Social Media Amplifies Extreme Views - And How To Stop It
Forbes - 4 May 2023 17:56
Peace-builder, Ashoka Fellow and co-founder of Build Up, Helena Puig Larrauri breaks down the root causes of online polarization, and why platforms should be held responsible for the negative externalities they cause. Wh...
World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts The Last of Us and more
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 17:50
The World Video Game Hall of Fame inducted its 2023 class of the top video games of all time, with judges including yours truly selecting Barbie Fashion Designer, Computer Space, The Last of Us and Wii Sports.
Certain Affinity expands studio in Toronto in spite of downturn
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 15:30
Certain Affinity is hiring game developers and doubling its space in Toronto, Canada, as it expands to make its own games.
Mysten Labs names high-end game partners for its Sui blockchain network launching May 15
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 15:30
Mysten Labs said it has 11 gaming partners going live with high-quality games on the Sui blockchain starting May 15.
National Small Business Week: How Are They Doing?
Forbes - 4 May 2023 15:20
Small business employment is down--but some expectations are up. Performance hasn't declined very much--but some expectations are pessimistic. As we mark National Small Business Week, a look at recent small business surv...
From Dream To Reality: Five Steps To Create A Business Plan That Aligns With Your Personal Goals
Forbes - 4 May 2023 13:00
Building a successful business plan requires a clear vision, a thorough understanding of the value of your product or service, careful consideration of marketing and staffing needs, and a willingness to remain flexible.
How To Thrive In A Hyper-Competitive Environment
Forbes - 4 May 2023 12:00
If you have a product or service that people genuinely value and the operational capacity to supply and distribute it, there's only one thing that can stand in the way of your business goals: competition.
Lack of AI and automation adoption hinders employee productivity: Slack report
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 11:00
A new Slack report finds companies that have embraced AI are 90% more likely to report increased productivity levels than those that have not.
Salesforce launches SlackGPT, embracing generative AI for enterprise workflows
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 11:00
Salesforce today announced SlackGPT, a new generative AI-powered experience planned for the Slack app, to be released soon.
Microsoft launches new features for its AI-powered Bing and Edge
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 09:00
Microsoft announced a major expansion of its artificial intelligence-based search tools today, opening up new features that allow visual and multimodal searches as well as persistent chat tools. The updates significantly...
Xbox Game Pass adds Ravenlok and friend referral in May
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 03:42
Xbox announced which games are coming to Game Pass at the beginning of May, including Ravenlok and Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2.
Databricks acquires Okera to boost its AI-driven data governance platform
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 03:23
Databricks announced today that it is acquiring the privately-held data governance platform vendor Okera. The plan is for Okera's technology to be integrated into Databricks' existing data governance solution, Unity Cata...
Mattermost brings generative AI power to open-source collaboration
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 01:15
Mattermost expands its open-source technology to enable security conscious organizations to better integrate generative AI.
Amazon Luna offers Fortnite free for Prime Gaming members
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 00:23
Amazon announced that it's offering Fortnite for Luna members. The game is free for Prime Gaming subscribers.
How one researcher used ChatGPT to fool a hacker
Venture Beat - 4 May 2023 00:18
Xavier Bellekens, CEO of Lupovis, explains how he used ChatGPT to deploy deception cybersecurity and fool an attacker.