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Linden Lab has spent $1.3B building Second Life and paid $1.1B to creators (updated) Linden Lab has spent $1.3 billion building the Second Life virtual world, which debuted back in 2003 in the first era of the metaverse. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/t235695


Microsoft brings transactional databases to Fabric to boost AI agents At its Ignite 2024 conference today, Microsoft announced a major step toward breaking down data silos separating transactional databases and analytical tools. The t ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tb6ea29


Microsoft touts deep dive trailer for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle; here’s our interview Microsoft is touting a deep dive trailer for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Here's my interview with one of the game's designers. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/t16369f


Huuuge social casino veteran unveils AI-focused Beyond startup and Decor Society Huuuge founder Anton Gauffin has started Beyond, which is building a fashion game called Decor Society tapping generative AI. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/t548556


Unity 6 launches today: here’s what it can do for you A handful of benefits and features launch with Unity 6 today, lightening the load for developers on the engine. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/t105223


FunPlus opens Studio Ellipsis to make cross-platform games in Lisbon FunPlus, a Swiss company that has become one of the world’s largest independent game companies, has opened its new Studio Ellipsis in Lisbon. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/ta6d31b


CARV raises $10M to build out modular data layer for gaming and AI CARV announced that it's raised $10 million in funding to expand its modular data layer for gaming and AI. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tlar82d


Dropzone AI gets $16.85M for autonomous cybersecurity AI agents that reduce manual work by 90 percent Dropzone AI announced a $16.85 million Series A round led by Theory Ventures to help bring its cybersecurity AI agents to market. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tlaqx31

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Dropzone AI gets $16.85M for autonomous cybersecurity AI agents that reduce manual work by 90...

Dropzone AI announced a $16.85 million Series A round led by Theory Ventures to help bring its cybersecurity AI agents to market.


Supercell to release Squad Busters, 1st new game in over 5 years Supercell announced that Squad Busters will launch on May 29 as its first global game in over five years. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tlangm9


Salesforce Einstein Copilot brings new reasoning and actions to enterprise generative AI  Salesforce Einstein Copilot generative AI is now generally available, bringing new actions and analytics to enterprise users. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tlalax8

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Salesforce Einstein Copilot brings new reasoning and actions to enterprise generative AI 

Salesforce Einstein Copilot generative AI is now generally available, bringing new actions and analytics to enterprise users.


Razer reveals massive Kishi Ultra phone controller Razer has revealed the new Kishi Ultra controller, an enhanced version of the Kishi mobile grip designed for comfort and customization. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tla006b


Microsoft shows off VASA-1, an AI framework that makes human headshots talk, sing In the long run, Microsoft sees VASA research as a step towards lifelike avatars emulating human movements and emotions. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl9xkad


Exclusive: Powerful new AI model accurately converts speech to text, even your company’s jargon AdaKWS from aiOla achieves remarkable 94.6% accuracy in keyword spotting generally, outperforming OpenAI’s widely acclaimed Whisper at 88. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl9wxfk


Xsolla and Curine Ventures launch academy for game ecosystem in Kuala Lumpur Global game ecommerce company Xsolla has teamed up with Curine Ventures to launch the Xsolla Curine Academy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl9wvwm


Reka releases Reka Core, its multimodal language model to rival GPT-4 and Claude 3 Opus Reka Core delivered strong scores in benchmarks covering vision and image tasks, matching or outperforming rival offerings in the market, includin ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl8elkj


OpenAI expands into Asia with Tokyo hub, Japanese variant of GPT-4 With the new Tokyo office and the custom version of GPT-4, OpenAI is eyeing close collaboration with local communities, businesses and governments to make room for its ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl8e7me


Fallout 4 gets big free update for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on April 25 War never changes – but in the case of Fallout 4, it can get updated for a new generation of consoles. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl8d5e6


Japan’s Rapidus chip foundry opens U.S. subsidiary in Silicon Valley Rapidus, a chip contract manufacturer, or foundry, in Japan, announced it set up a U.S. subsidiary and opened an office in Silicon Valley. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl8b3bi


Tekken 8’s Chipotle partnership allows players to earn Coins by eating Tekken 8 has a new partnership with Chipotle for players to earn in-game currency by purchasing food from the restaurant. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl6utt0


Quintar gains new investor for $8.2M round for spatial XR Quintar has gained a new investment as part of an $8.2 million funding round for its spatial XR platform. ... Via @VentureBeat rfr.bz/tl6uhf2


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