May
10

Jack Dorsey defends Musk's Twitter leadership, saying the billionaire slashed the 'critical sin' of its business model

Jack Dorsey, who is now defending Elon Musk, in 2021. Joe Raedle/Getty Images In a new interview, Jack Dorsey explained Elon Musk's seemingly chaotic decisions at X.The mass layoffs, advertiser exodus, and blue-check revamp fit into a push for free speech, Dorsey said.It's all part of ditching Twitter's "core, critical sin" of advertiser control, h...

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May
10

Sam Bankman-Fried has a new currency to trade in prison: rice

Sam Bankman-Fried gave his first in-person interview from prison to Puck. He said his rice has become a prison commodity. Left: AP Photo/Mary Altaffer Right: Godong/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who was convicted on seven counts, gave an interview from prison to Puck.SBF told Puck he spends his days in a la...

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May
10

I've been living in Spain for 12 years. I've stopped dating locals because too much gets lost in translation.

Nicola Prentis doesn't feel like her real personality comes through when she tries to speak in Spanish. Nicola Prentis Nicola Prentis moved to Spain in 2012 but isn't fully fluent in Spanish.Prentis is single and finds that when she dates in Spanish, she never feels like herself.Now, she prefers to date English speakers. "Say something to me in Spa...

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May
10

I worked at Amazon, Tesla, SAP, Salesforce, and Meta. Here's what I do 24 hours before a big interview.

Hemant Pandey joined Meta in 2021 after working at other tech firms. Hemant Pandey Hemant Pandey, a Meta senior software engineer, suggests exploring the job market every two years.Pandey's pre-interview prep includes reading up on past interviews and preparing good questions.His strategy not only helps him stand out at interviews but also provides...

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May
09

Skillz CEO says company isn’t done fighting bots in mobile gaming

Skillz CEO Andrew Paradise says the company, which settled with Avia for $80 million, continues to battle the use of bots in mobile gaming.Read More

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May
09

Runway’s LA film festival marked an inflection point for AI movies

While this parody practically celebrated generative AI’s abundant flaws, this year’s AIFF movies exhibited just how far the technology has progressed. Read More

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May
09

A new video AI generator emerges: Krea AI adds capabilities for paid subscribers

Krea AI’s rapid embrace by the fast-moving AI art scene is largely due to its innovative approach to real-time AI generation.Read More

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May
09

The Apple Vision Pro may have tanked — but spatial computing is still the future, Deloitte says

Spatial computing, or the blending of physical and digital worlds, is not just a sci fi pipe dream — it's the next level of interaction.Read More

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May
09

AMD gained share in key processor categories in Q1 | Mercury Research

AMD gained market share in the x86 processor market in client and server categories, according to market researcher Mercury Research.Read More

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May
09

Stability AI sows gen AI discord with Stable Artisan

Stability AI's Stable Diffusion text-to-image generation is now available for the first time via a discord bot, making it more accessible to gen AI users.Read More

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May
09

Netflix and Roblox unveil Netflix Nextworld digital theme park on Roblox

Netflix and Roblox announced the launch of Netflix Nextworld, a digital theme park on Roblox that expands the worlds of fans’ favorite films and series. Read More

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May
09

ElevenLabs previews music-generating AI model

AI voice startup ElevenLabs shows off early preview of its music-generating model, turning any prompt into song lyrics.Read More

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May
09

Triomics taps LLMs to accelerate cancer care, raises $15M

In tests, Triomics' OncoLLM outperformed larger open-source and proprietary LLMs at patient-trial matching and rivaled qualified medical experts and GPT-4.Read More

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May
09

Futureverse will host Reebok Impact fashion experience on Instagram

Reebok announced the launch of Reebok Impact – a custom AI fashion experience on Instagram in partnership with Futureverse.Read More

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May
09

World Video Game Hall of Fame announces 2024 inductees

The World Video Game Hall of Fame announces its class of 2024 inductees today at a ceremony at The Strong National Museum of Play.Read More

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May
09

Yellow raises $5M from A16z for Gen AI-powered 3D modeling tool

Yellow has raised $5 million in seed funding from A16z Games to fund further development of its gen AI-powered 3D character modeling tool.Read More

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May
09

Roblox reports Q1 bookings of $923.8M, up 19%, but stock plunges on weak Q2 outlook

Roblox reported that its first quarter bookings reached $923.8 million, up 19% at a time when much of the game industry has reported weak results.Read More

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May
09

Aethir to launch Qualcomm-based edge computing devices on May 23

Aethir, a decentralized GPU infrastructure firm, announced the retail release of Aethir Edge, an edge computing device powered by Qualcomm.Read More

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May
09

Jamango raises $2.5M to launch browser-based game maker this year

Jamango has raised new funding to put towards its browser-based game creation platform of the same name, which launches this year.Read More

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May
09

Sybo revives Subway Surfers Classic for limited time on May 13

Sybo announced that Subway Surfers will go retro the launch of Subway Surfers Classic for a limited time on May 13.Read More

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