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NodaFi raises $3.5M to become the ‘Salesforce for facility operations’

NodaFi secures $3.5M seed funding to transform facility management software, aiming to reclaim 1 billion work hours with AI-powered solutions in a rapidly growing $72B market. https://venturebeat.com/ai/nodafi-raises-3-5m-to-become-the-salesforce-for-facility-operations/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Meta drops AI bombshell: Multi-token prediction models now open for research

Meta revolutionizes AI with multi-token prediction models, promising faster, more efficient language processing and potentially reshaping the tech landscape while raising questions about AI democratization and ethics. https://venturebeat.com/ai/meta-drops-ai-bombshell-multi-token-prediction-models-now-open-for-research/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

From code to impact: Crusoe’s hackathon reveals AI’s power to drive change in energy and beyond

The event showcased how AI tools can compress months or years of traditional work into mere hours, potentially revolutionizing clean energy deployment. https://venturebeat.com/ai/from-code-to-impact-crusoes-hackathon-reveals-ais-power-to-drive-change-in-energy-and-beyond/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

How AI Agents are changing software development

From writing code snippets to designing full software, here is how large language models (LLMs) are changing software development. https://venturebeat.com/ai/how-ai-agents-are-changing-software-development/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Roblox names Xbox, Netflix alum Jerret West as CMO

Roblox has appointed Xbox and Netflix alum Jerret West as its new chief marketing officer and head of market expansion. https://venturebeat.com/games/roblox-names-jerret-west-cmo/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Exclusive: Speech recognition AI learns industry jargon with aiOla’s novel approach

The company adapted OpenAI's Whisper model using its novel technique and improved its speech recognition accuracy by a significant margin. https://venturebeat.com/ai/exclusive-speech-recognition-ai-learns-industry-jargon-with-aiolas-novel-approach/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

NASCAR brings its familiar roadways to Fortnite’s Rocket Racing

NASCAR is bringing its iconic tracks to Rocket Racing in Fortnite, together with United Kingdom metaverse studio Karta. https://venturebeat.com/games/nascar-brings-its-familiar-roadways-to-fortnites-rocket-racing/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Skillz files suit against Voodoo as part of its ongoing bot battle

Mobile gaming company Skillz continues to fight alleged use of bots in mobile games, this time filing suit against Voodoo. https://venturebeat.com/games/skillz-files-suit-against-voodoo-as-part-of-its-ongoing-bot-battle/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Gen AI takes over finance: The leading applications and their challenges

It's important to note that while some roles are experiencing significant gen AI impact already, others remain largely unaffected due to the complex nature of their work, the need for human judgment, or the importance of personal relationships in their functions. https://venturebeat.com/ai/gen-ai-takes-over-finance-the-leading-applications-and-their-challenges/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

The future of music creation? Suno’s AI app hits the App Store

Suno launches its AI music generation app for iOS, revolutionizing music creation while facing legal challenges from major record labels over copyright concerns. https://bit.ly/45WTPn6

Bitmagic raises $4M for AI platform that generates 3D games from consumer prompts

Bitmagic has raised $4 million to advance its plan to use generative AI to enable consumers to build 3D games based on text prompts. https://bit.ly/4bvBoa9

Skullcandy launches Active Collection wireless earbuds

Skullcandy announced its Active Collection of three new wireless earbuds for active and adventures consumers. https://bit.ly/45QJj0H

Capcom reveals Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster’s Sept 18 launch date

Capcom revealed more details about the Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster at today's Showcase, including its September release date. https://bit.ly/3XGInKa

Apple just launched a public demo of its ‘4M’ AI model: Here’s why it’s a big deal

Apple launches public demo of 4M AI model, showcasing advanced multimodal capabilities and signaling a major shift in its AI strategy post-WWDC. https://bit.ly/4coRjYW

Runway’s Gen-3 Alpha AI video model now available – but there’s a catch

Gen-3 Alpha is expected to improve in the coming months, with a free version of the model also making its way to users at some point.  https://bit.ly/3LecNvD

Walmart shows off its progress with augmented reality showrooms

Walmart showed off its use of augmented reality and artificial intelligence in its retail operations. https://bit.ly/4cI5SXA

Seeing the strength of the LGBTQ+ gayming market | Robin Gray interview

The past two years of layoffs have been tough for the game industry, and the Gayming Awards and Gayming Magazine have felt the “knock-on effect of that,” said Robin Gray, founder of Gayming Magazine and the Gayming Awards. The recent announcement of the 2024 Gayming Awards show had prominent sponsors, but it’s been a struggle […] https://bit.ly/45NLrpO