Will Saudi Arabia’s big bet on the Qiddiya gaming and esports city pay off? | The DeanBeat
Mike Milanov is now head of gaming at Qiddiya, a dreamy “Giga Project” under way near Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.Read More
Getty Images drops ‘cleanest’ visual dataset for training foundation models
With the open dataset, Getty Images wants to address enterprises’ ML training woes and position itself as a credible data partner.Read More
Roblox CEO hopes users capture a tenth of global gaming revenue on the path to a billion players
Dave Baszucki, CEO of Roblox, said his company’s goal is to reach 10% of the global gaming market’s revenue and a billion daily active users.Read More
New Apache Cassandra 5.0 gives open source NoSQL database a scalability and performance boost
Apache Cassandra 5.0 debuts bringing new index, vector and performance gains to the distributed open source database.Read More
Project Discovery scientists on EVE Online players’ contributions
EVE Online’s community are contributing to scientific research — here’s how they’re helping, according to the scientists.Read More
How few-shot learning with Google’s Prompt Poet can supercharge your LLMs
Prompt Poet allows you to ground LLM-generated responses to a real-world data context, opening up a new horizon of AI interactions.Read More
How AI is making copyright issues more complicated | Devcom panel
AI and games has become the hottest topic at game conferences like Devcom, the game developer conference that precedes the giant Gamescom expo every year in Cologne. At the event,…
Get ready for a tumultuous era of GPU cost volatility
Global AI revenue is booming, which is great for chip makers. But for many businesses, it requires a whole new discipline of cost management.Read More
Concord: A tragedy told in two weeks | Kaser Focus
GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser examines the timeline that led to the cancellation of poor Concord — where did things go wrong?Read More
Why Star Fox co-creator Takaya Imamura left Nintendo and created Omega 6 | interview
Takaya Imamura was the rare artist who joined Nintendo in 1989 as the iconic game company was creating some of its memorable intellectual properties. Little did he know that he…