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Context raises $3.5M to elevate LLM apps with detailed analytics
Context plans to use the capital to build out its engineering team and further improve its product to deliver better analytics for LLM apps. #press
Databricks bets big on activating data for marketers with Hightouch investment
Databricks, a leading data AI company, has announced a strategic investment in the San Francisco-based software startup Hightouch, which helps businesses synchronize their customer data. #press
Couchbase aims to boost developer database productivity with Capella IQ AI tool
Think of Capella IQ as a copilot for developers: The new tool uses generative AI and large language models to enhance productivity. #press
Ready Player Me launches AI-based Copilot to help developers streamline avatars
Ready Player Me, a provider of cross-platform avatar platforms, is introducing Copilot, a new tool fueled by OpenAI's GPT-4 and OpenCopilot. #press
How Virtuos continues to open new service game studios | Philippe Angely interview
Virtuos continues to add to its staff of nearly 4,000 people and the firm continues to open new game studios that service other developers. #press
How to minimize data risk for generative AI and LLMs in the enterprise
To strike a balance between risk and reward, bring generative AI LLMs close to your data and within your existing security perimeter. #press
‘Generative inbreeding’ and its risk to human culture
Why AI could stifle our culture with “genetic deformities” that don’t faithfully represent humanity's thoughts, feelings and insights. #press
AMD shows off limited edition Starfield graphics card and more cool hardware
Advanced Micro Devices showed off some cool stuff recently including a limited edition Starfield graphics card. #press
Nvidia unveils new gaming hardware innovations at Gamescom
Nvidia unveiled new innovations in gaming hardware ahead of the Gamescom 2023 event in Cologne, Germany. #press
Kunlon’s Play for Fun launches no-code, AI-based 3D simulation UGC game Club Koala
Play for Fun, an indie gaming studio owned by Kunlun Group, unveiled its AI-powered 3D simulation game, Club Koala. #press
Sandbox VR’s Deadwood Valley surpasses $23M in a year at physical venues
Sandbox VR's Deadwood Valley game has generated $23 million in the last year at just 30 locations. The firm thinks it can hit $100 million. #press
Buildbox introduces StoryGames.AI for creators to build game narratives with AI
Buildbox wants ordinary creators and aspiring game developers to create the visual games of the future with its new tool StoryGames.AI. #press
Roblox adds avatar bodies and heads to UGC marketplace
Roblox is allowing UGC program members to create and sell avatar bodies and heads, giving users more options to express their identity. #press
Intel agrees to drop $5.4B Tower Semiconductor acquisition
Intel announced that it has mutually agreed with Tower Semiconductor to terminate Intel’s proposed $5.4 billion acquisition of Tower. #press
Xbox Game Pass closes August with Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Xbox Game Pass is closing out August with a smaller selection of games, including the upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre. #press
OpenAI promotes GPT-4 as a way to reduce burden on human content moderators
OpenAI itself employed human content moderators in Kenya through contractors and subcontractors such as Sama. #press
ZTX raises $13M for Web3 virtual world and creator platform
ZTX has raised $13 million in seed funding for its Web3 virtual world and creator platform. Jump Crypto led the round. #press
Dialpad launches generative AI trained on 5 years of proprietary conversational data
In the latest example of smaller, domain-specific LLMs trained on proprietary data, today Dialpad announced the launch of DialpadGPT. #press
Comcast launches backup connectivity device in case of storm outage
Comcast has launched Storm-Ready WiFi, which guarantees internet connectivity during storms, power outages and local network failures. #press
Redis scales vector data, improves data integration capabilities
Redis is introducing a 'unified release' to make products easier for users to adopt and effectively use and manage their data. #press