Currently serving over 70 million daily active users, Roblox is still going strong since its September 2006 launch — almost 18 years ago. The development team is now taking one step further to boost the platform’s massive community, by way of providing real-time AI chat […]
Month: February 2024
Starship Technologies raises $90M for robot delivery service
Starship Technologies, a player in autonomous delivery services, has raised $90 million in funding for its delivery robots.
Cisco launches Motific, a SaaS offering to accelerate generative AI deployments
Cisco notes Motific will be previewed at Cisco Live EMEAR and will become generally available by June 2024. However, the company has not shared how much teams will have to shell out to use the product.
Sony’s latest PS5 beta update gives DualSense controllers better audio
The latest beta update for the PlayStation 5 will make it easier to hear what’s going on in your game. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has announced the software update, which will enable DualSense and DualSense Edge wireless controllers to produce louder audio so that you […]
Nintendo believes it’ll sell more Switch consoles than first thought
At almost seven years old, the Nintendo Switch still has life left in it — so much so that Nintendo has upped its predicted sales figures for its current fiscal year. In its third-quarter earnings release, the company announced that it was increasing Switch’s projected […]
The 10 Best Mesh Wi-Fi Routers of 2024
Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested mesh systems will get you online in no time.
Happy Valentine’s Day, space fans: Intuitive Machines, SpaceX target moon mission lift off on Feb 14
Intuitive Machines is ready to go to the moon. The company announced Monday that its first lunar lander has completed all final integration milestones and is now encapsulated in SpaceX’s Falcon 9 payload fairing, where it will stay until launch on February 14. The mission […]
YouTube says a Vision Pro app is ‘on the roadmap’
I just like this photo a lot. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Here’s a little bit of an about-face: YouTube now says it has a Vision Pro app on its roadmap. I mean this literally, as YouTube spokesperson Jessica Gibby just […]
Microsoft may bring Bethesda’s Starfield and Indiana Jones games to the PS5 after all
Microsoft’s gaming division appears to be considering a significant shift in its strategy when it comes to major exclusives. Rumors have been swirling for a while that the company is bringing Hi-Fi Rush, a well-received game from last year, and Sea of Thieves to Nintendo […]
AI’s hunger games: A lucrative data market is exploding to feed insatiable LLMs | The AI Beat
AI training data is just the beginning — LLM inference is creating an exploding, lucrative data market to feed AI models.