Ethereum’s price experienced a turbulent trading session on March 4, 2024, with significant intraday fluctuations marking the landscape. Despite the short-term volatility, underlying indicators and moving averages suggest a strong bullish trend over the long term.
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The last 24 hours saw ethereum’s (ETH) price swing from $3,411 to $3,537, encapsulating the volatile nature of the crypto…
Mattel partners with Zynga’s Rollic to make Barbie mobile game
February 29, 2024
Mattel has teamed up with Zynga’s Rollic casual game studio to make a new Barbie mobile game.
So yes, there is finally a new Barbie game coming, and, no, it’s not called Barbenheimer.
El Segundo, California-based Mattel is teaming up with Take-Two’s Zynga/Rollic to…
The main task for Activision is building any Call of Duty game is to “not screw it up.” And so the pending March 21 launch of Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will be a big test for the development ecosystem that the company built for its big free-to-play game release on iOS…
GamerSafer acquires Minecraft-focused Minehut server community
February 29, 2024
GamerSafer has acquired the Minehut server from Super Minehut community League, taking over a popular Minecraft server community.
Minehut has been around since 2015 and it has had millions of players. It still has about 500,000 monthly active users, said Rodrigo Tamellini, CEO of GamerSafer, in an interview with GamesBeat. The price wasn’t disclosed.
“Minehut is a unique asset. Whenever we…
Gradial, an artificial intelligence startup focused on streamlining marketing workflows, announced today that it has raised a $5.4 million seed funding round led by Madrona, with participation from General Advance, Outsiders Fund and Space Capital.
The company is building a…
Snowflake names Neeva co-founder as CEO with focus on AI opportunity
February 29, 2024
Data cloud company Snowflake announced today that former Neeva co-founder Sridhar Ramaswamy, who has served as Snowflake’s SVP of AI since the company acquired Neeva, an AI-powered search engine, has been named CEO.
Ramaswamy replaces Frank Slootman, who has decided to…
Why does AI have to be nice? Researchers propose ‘Antagonistic AI’
February 29, 2024
When interacting with today’s large language models (LLMs), do you expect them to be surly, dismissive, flippant or even insulting?
Of course not — but they should be, according to researchers from MIT and the University of Montreal. These academics have introduced the idea of Antagonistic AI: That is, AI systems that are purposefully combative, critical, rude and even interrupt users…
Air Force reorg must happen fast and needs funding, chief says
February 29, 2024
The Air Force wants to start putting in place key parts of its sweeping reorganization as soon as possible so it can better plan for its future needs, the service’s chief of staff said Wednesday.
But budget uncertainties and a possible 1% cut to funding levels could…
Quick Charge Podcast: February 27, 2024
February 29, 2024
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
BYD has no plans to launch EVs in the US, says the market is too confusing for buyers
February 29, 2024
According to BYD executive vice president and CEO of BYD Americas, Stella Li, the Chinese automaker has no plans to sell passenger EVs in the US. The leader called the market “interesting” but too complicated due to conflicting politics.
Li sat down for an interview with Yahoo Finance Anchor Akiki Fujita to discuss the global EV market.
After confirming that BYD will officially announce a new…
