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DataStax takes aim at event-driven AI with open source LangStream project

DataStax's LangStream, an open-source project, has revolutionized event-driven AI by enabling real-time data streaming and integration with multiple vector databases. https://bit.ly/48CBM6G

Aug X Labs raises $3.1M to use AI to democratize video production

Aug X Labs has raised $3.1 million to democratize video creation through AI technologies. https://bit.ly/3ZCFybY

Campfire enables 3D collaboration for enterprises on Meta Quest 3

Campfire, which makes 3D collaboration tools for virtual reality, announced its platform for enterprises will debut on the Meta Quest 3. https://bit.ly/3ZCTrqK

Netflix reveals Tomb Raider, Devil May Cry shows are in the works

Netflix gave updates on several game-to-series adaptations at its Drop 01 event, including a new Devil May Cry anime and Tomb Raider series. https://bit.ly/48tQ0qf

Microsoft’s bold move: Introducing AI assistant ‘Copilot’ in Windows 11

Microsoft, in a barrage of announcements, has once again made it clear that artificial intelligence (AI) is at the core of its business strategy, positioning itself as a leader in enterprise AI. https://bit.ly/3ERGzmS

Amazon bets $4 billion on Anthropic’s Claude, the chatbot platform rivaling ChatGPT and Google’s Bard

Amazon will invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic, the company that has built a powerful chatbot called Claude. https://bit.ly/3tefZlb

Lumen measures your carb burn so you can check your personal metabolism

I've been more active than ever lately. So I wrote about Lumen, a tool that has helped me gain better awareness about my metabolism. https://bit.ly/3LC46fv

How Manga Productions is bringing manga, anime and games to the Middle East | CEO interview

Manga Productions is playing a unique role in the ambitious goal of bringing Saudi Arabia's entertainment into the modern world. https://bit.ly/464eSTP

U.K. regulators finally approve Microsoft’s $68.7B acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The United Kingdom's antitrust agency has finally approved Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. https://bit.ly/45bSEOI

Anthropic’s new policy takes aim at ‘catastrophic’ AI risks

Anthropic has released a new policy designed to mitigate “catastrophic risks,” or situations where an AI model could directly cause large-scale devastation. https://bit.ly/44WCYyw

Intel CTO highlights open and secure advances for AI deployment

Intel CTO Greg Lavender detailed how Intel's developer-first, open ecosystem philosophy is enabling widespread accessibility to AI. https://bit.ly/460vJH7

Even OpenAI’s Ilya Sutskever calls deep learning ‘alchemy’ 

The co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, which developed ChatGPT and GPT-4 – was also a coauthor on the seminal 2012 AlexNet paper https://bit.ly/450SNEj

Galileo offers new tools to explain why your AI model is hallucinating

Galileo hooks into the model itself to get visibility into exactly what those probabilities are and then provides additional metrics. https://bit.ly/3Zp5bNi

Today’s AI is ‘alchemy,’ not science — what that means and why that matters | The AI Beat

Thomas Krendl Gilbert maintains that much of today’s AI research cannot reasonably be called science at all. Instead, it can be viewed... https://bit.ly/3EHiHT5

How Microsoft and Illumio are reinventing firewall security for the cloud era

Microsoft and Illumio, a leading provider of Zero Trust Segmentation solutions, have recently partnered to offer a new integration that aims to simplify firewall policy management for Azure users. https://bit.ly/3PuTMam

Riding the AI tsunami: The next wave of generative intelligence

With an AI tsunami seemingly inevitable, we all must be rugged and flexible, adaptive and embracing of generative AI and other new tools. https://bit.ly/3PIsRJq

Cyber resilience through consolidation part 2: Resisting modern attacks

Why awareness of every application, every piece of data it touches and every network connection it conducts is critical to cyber resilience.   https://bit.ly/3sV2QxA

Cyber resilience through consolidation part 1: The easiest computer to hack

Although some cyberattack methods have matured, many remain tried, true and successful, largely due to social engineering and human error.  https://bit.ly/3EIDEwY

Game devs with 3.5B installs say they will boycott Unity ads until its price increase is reversed

Six mobile game companies with two billion downloads wrote a letter to Unity saying its download-based price increase will destabilize the mobile game ecosystem. https://bit.ly/3Pogl0g

Blind Squirrel Games rebrands to mark its growth in gaming

Blind Squirrel Games has unveiled a new brand identity to mark its growth and progress in the game industry. https://bit.ly/3Pnlci6

Senate begins private AI meetings, says tech to ‘impact nearly every area of life’

After months of buildup, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) opened the Senate’s inaugural bipartisan AI Insight Forum this morning. https://bit.ly/488DWut

Want a new job? These 5 cities are the top U.S. tech startup ecosystems

Even in the face of a slowdown, Silicon Valley leads tech ecosystems, with New York City and London tying for second place. https://bit.ly/44QjNX1

Web3 game Pixels will migrate from Polygon to Ronin blockchain network

The Web3 game Pixels will migrate from Polygon to the Ronin blockchain network operated by Axie Infinity creator Sky Mavis. https://bit.ly/3EzWSEX

Numenta launches brain-based NuPIC to make AI processing up to 100 times more efficient

Numenta has researched the brain for 17 years, and now it finally has a product that it hopes can make AI up to 100 times more efficient. https://bit.ly/46bF9PX

Move over AI, quantum computing will be the most powerful and worrying technology

While short-term projections about quantum computing might be overhyped, the long-term outcomes are likely to be game-changing. https://bit.ly/3sR1V16

Savvy Games Group’s strategy to become a force in gaming | Brian Ward interview

Brian Ward, CEO of Savvy Gaming Group, is trying to change Saudi Arabia's reputation by leading its investments in gaming. https://bit.ly/3LiOFbJ

Hiber unveils generative AI for 3D world creation

Hiber announced an upgrade of its 3D world creation tools with the integration of generative AI that makes it a lot easier to build worlds. https://bit.ly/48jzXLI

Oakland Roots and Soul Sports Club launches crowdfunding campaign for pro soccer club

The Oakland Roots and Soul Sports Club is launching a community investment campaign using equity crowdfunding. https://bit.ly/3EBQXPn

Making a sales call? Otter.ai wants to listen, summarize, and help

This week, the 7-year-old company debuted OtterPilot for Sales, an AI assistant that automatically listens to sales calls, auto-transcribes... https://bit.ly/3sIw16W

You can now make an AI clone of yourself — or anyone else, living or dead — with Delphi

You can then deploy your AI clone on a website, in Slack, or even hook it up to a phone number to answer calls and engage in discussions. https://bit.ly/3LetgAm

Alone in the Dark reboot pushed to 2024 to avoid the competition

THQ Nordic becomes the latest games publisher to push the launch of one of its games -- the Alone in the Dark reboot -- out of October. https://bit.ly/3PtCOdE

Playing Starfield on a midrange Razer Blade 15 laptop

I've been making my way through the galaxy mission by mission, playing Starfield, the big new franchise from Microsoft's Bethesda. https://bit.ly/45W6gyi

Logitech unveils latest Pro Series X2 esports headset, keyboard and mouse

Logitech has unveiled its latest additions to the Pro Series line of esports gear with a new headset, keyboard and mouse. https://bit.ly/44GwAv0

Generative AI at an inflection point: What’s next for real-world adoption?

The race for GPU domination is but a snapshot in generative AI's unfolding narrative, a prologue to the future chapters of AI and computing. https://bit.ly/3qSd6WL

3 things businesses need to know as NYC begins enforcing its AI hiring law

New York's new AI regulations for hiring have many companies jittery. Here's how to get a handle on complying now and in the future. https://bit.ly/45CYZDA

How businesses can achieve greener generative AI with more sustainable inference

Why a server-on-a-chip operating on far less power and GPUs can create cost-conscious, environmentally-sound, democratized generative AI. https://bit.ly/3PlIqX4

A new way to optimize and prioritize AI projects for the GPU shortage

The GPU shortage is a challenge, but zeroing in on a Contribution Per GPU method can maximize ROI and help ensure long-term success. https://bit.ly/3R8SYtY

How Incredibuild accelerates game development | The DeanBeat

Incredibuild said its tools can help offload work from game developers so the devs can focus on making games. https://bit.ly/45Rbyei

Gong’s new Call Spotlight uses AI to summarize customer calls for revenue teams

Gong says Call Spotlight is unparalleled in accuracy, offering insights twice as reliable as generic solutions available in the market. https://bit.ly/3qU2W7N