VentureBeat5 hours agoFreeverse and LAOS Foundation launch new blockchain for interoperable digital assetsverified_publisherVentureBeat - Dean TakahashiFreeverse and the LAOS Foundation are unveiling LAOS, a new universal Layer-1 blockchain dedicated to interoperable digital assets. In a groundbreaking collaboration, Barcelona, Spain-based Freeverse, a Web3 technology startup, and the foundation have introduced LAOS to revolutionize digital asset …
VentureBeat15 hours agoThe Game Awards trailer gets us hyped for the games of 2024verified_publisherVentureBeat - Dean TakahashiGeoff Keighley’s The Game Awards released a trailer aimed at getting us hyped for the show on December 7 and the games of 2024. The 2-minute and 43-second trailer doesn’t spoil a lot of the upcoming games, but it does show off scenes from a bunch of the memorable games of 2023 that will be honored …
VentureBeat2 days agoThe copyright case against AI art generators just got stronger with more artists and evidenceverified_publisherVentureBeat - Carl FranzenAs the first year of the generative AI era passes into the history books, the issue of whether generative AI models — which train on large volumes of human created works and data, scraped from the internet typically without the express consent of the creators — are guilty of copyright infringement …
VentureBeat2 days agoMeta AI unveils ‘Seamless’ translator for real-time communication across languagesverified_publisherVentureBeat - Michael NuñezMeta AI researchers announced on Thursday that they have developed a new suite of artificial intelligence models called Seamless Communication that aim to enable more natural and authentic communication across languages — essentially making the concept of a Universal Speech Translator a reality. …
VentureBeat2 days agoNew transformer architecture can make language models faster and resource-efficientverified_publisherVentureBeat - Ben DicksonLarge language models like ChatGPT and Llama-2 are notorious for their extensive memory and computational demands, making them costly to run. Trimming even a small fraction of their size can lead to significant cost reductions. To address this issue, researchers at ETH Zurich have unveiled a revised …
VentureBeat2 days agoEmerging developers on Roblox are gaming’s rising stars | The DeanBeatverified_publisherVentureBeat - Dean TakahashiAmid the sea of bad news about layoffs and too many games coming out in the game industry, there are some bright spots. And making games on the Roblox platform is one of them. Some of them are the millionaire entrepreneurs of a new generation. These developers often grew up on Roblox, playing games …