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Day: February 19, 2024

Women In AI: Lee Tiedrich, AI expert at the Global Partnership on AI

February 19, 2024 No Comments Technology , , , ,

To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women who’ve contributed to the AI revolution. We’ll publish several pieces throughout the year as the AI boom continues, highlighting key work that often goes unrecognized. Read more [...]read moreWomen In AI: Lee Tiedrich, AI expert at the Global Partnership on AI

Are These The Cutest Pokémon Plushes Ever Made?

February 19, 2024 No Comments Gaming

If you, like me, are a child, you’ll regularly refresh the new releases on the official Pokémon store to see what madcap paraphernalia its selling today. With almost daily drops, these additions can be anything from a statue of Ditto eating Pewter Crunchies, to an entire range of wildly overpriced Pikachu-themed cookware. To name just [...]read moreAre These The Cutest Pokémon Plushes Ever Made?

The women in AI making a difference

February 19, 2024 No Comments Technology , ,

To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women who’ve contributed to the AI revolution. We’ll publish several pieces throughout the year as the AI boom continues, highlighting key work that often goes unrecognized. Read more [...]read moreThe women in AI making a difference

How Sierra is rethinking customer experience in the age of AI

February 19, 2024 No Comments Technology ,

We’ve been hearing about the notion of customer experience forever, the idea that we could improve customer interactions with brands digitally. So far, the results have been mixed at best. Sierra, the new startup from Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, thinks that AI agents could be the next technology frontier, not unlike websites or mobile [...]read moreHow Sierra is rethinking customer experience in the age of AI

Super Meat Boy Forever Will Be Free This Week On Epic

February 19, 2024 No Comments Gaming , , ,

Every week, out of the kindness of its bulging heart, Epic gives a game away for free on its PC games store it desperately wishes you’d use instead of Steam. Pure altruism, no doubt. At the time of writing, for instance, you can pick up Dakar Desert Rally gratis. From February 22, it’ll be Super [...]read moreSuper Meat Boy Forever Will Be Free This Week On Epic

Struggling database company MariaDB could be taken private in $37M deal

February 19, 2024 No Comments Technology , , ,

MariaDB is the subject of another potential takeover bid, as the company behind the eponymous open source relational database management system (RDBMS) confirmed it had received a provisional offer from California-based K1 Investment Management. K1 quietly revealed on Friday that it had tabled what is known as an “unsolicited non-binding indicative proposal” for MariaDB, which [...]read moreStruggling database company MariaDB could be taken private in $37M deal

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Everything To Know

February 19, 2024 No Comments Gaming , ,

Are you ready to carry on the fight against Sephiroth and save the world? Team up with Cloud and friends once again in this hotly anticipated release from masters of the JRPG, Square Enix. Source link

Building a startup is like building a house

February 19, 2024 No Comments Technology ,

Imagine, if you will, a contractor who approaches you with a gleam in their eye and a plan so vague it might as well be written in invisible ink. “Trust me,” they say, “I’ll work on your house for three months. I’ll spend 30% of the money on plumbing, 30% on framing and building the [...]read moreBuilding a startup is like building a house

Stormgate’s Ex-Blizzard Devs Want Players To Buy Into The Studio

February 19, 2024 No Comments Gaming , ,

As 2024’s big bad—Late Stage Capitalism—continues its grim rampage, some developers are looking to more innovative approaches to avoid the publishing industry’s self-sabotaging need for impossibly endless growth. Stormgate creator Frost Giant—a studio created by former StarCraft 2 devs—is following up on its recent Kickstarter success by now inviting players to invest in the company [...]read moreStormgate’s Ex-Blizzard Devs Want Players To Buy Into The Studio

Aurelius MD who led Body Shop deal has left the business

February 19, 2024 No Comments Business , , ,

Within three months of buying The Body Shop and recently overseeing the administration of the beauty brand’s UK stores, Aurelius managing director Peter Wood has left the German private equity buyout specialist. Reuters His abrupt departure comes as The Body Shop entered administration last week. It’s understood that post-acquisition, Aurelius discovered The Body Shop’s finances were [...]read moreAurelius MD who led Body Shop deal has left the business