Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI will reach genius-level capabilities by 2026, calling Paris Summit a “missed opportunity” as U.S. and European leaders clash over regulation of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems.Read More
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LangChain shows AI agents aren’t human-level yet because they’re overwhelmed by tools
LangChain evaluated a single AI agent to see if its performance degrades when given more context and tools, essentially overwhelming it.Read More
Cerebras-Perplexity deal targets $100B search market with ultra-fast AI
Cerebras and Perplexity AI partner to launch ultra-fast Sonar search model running at 1,200 tokens per second, challenging traditional search engines with specialized AI chips and near-instant results.Read More
Fast break AI: How Databricks helped the Pacers slash ML costs 12,000X% while speeding up insights
ANALYSIS: Stats might be everything in basketball — but for Pacers Sports and Entertainment (PS&E), data about fans is just as valuable. Yet while the parent company of the Indianapolis Pacers (NBA), the Indiana Fever (WNBA) and the Indiana Mad Ants (NBA G League) was pumping untold amounts of it into a $100,000-a-year machine learning (M…Read More
Game Monument will let players fund titles by giving them credit inside games
Nate Pacyga had a big thought inside a cathedral, where he saw donors credited by their support of the Bath Abbey in the United Kingdom. He wondered why that can’t happen in video games. As game developers build their monumental creations, Pacyga thought that players could also get credit for their contributions inside the game. And so Minnea…Read More
ConverzAI bags $16M for virtual recruiters that deliver 30% efficiency boost for enterprises
AI-driven virtual recruiters that handle key elements of the hiring process, from sourcing to engaging candidates to screening and placement.Read More
Hydratac raises $3M for ‘extremely realistic’ shooter game
Hydratac, with just seven people working on a next-generation “extremely realistic” shooter game, has raised $3 million.Read More
Phynd raises $10M for subscription-free smart TV cloud gaming platform
Phynd raised $10 million for its subscription-free smart TV cloud gaming platform. It comes from a man with an interesting pedigree.Read More
Xsolla teams up with AppsFlyer to provide analytics for web shops
Xsolla, a game commerce company, has partnered with AppsFlyer to provide analytics for web shops as alternative stores for game devs.Read More
Mobile games can support each other in the race for user attention | Aarki
Aarki’s mobile retention report sheds light on the app-browsing habits of different types of gamers, and how devs can keep their attention.Read More