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Multiplayer Google Doodle game teaches you how to play Pétanque

The latest Google Doodle game shows you how to play the French sport of Pétanque then lets you compete against friends and others online. As you’ll quickly learn from playing today’s Google Doodle game, pétanque is a game of tossing spherical stones — called “boules” — to try to be as close as possible to the target ball — referred to as the “cochonnet” or “jack” — which…
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AI & RoboticsNews

How eBay is ramping up AI use in ecommerce behind the scenes

Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Low-code and no-code artificial intelligence (AI) tools and immersive 3D visualization are heralding the next age of ecommerce.  eBay is taking a lead in this area with increased investment in AI-led experiences, including 3D product renderings to enhance shopping…
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AI & RoboticsNews

DeepMind's AI has now catalogued every protein known to science

In late 2020, Alphabet’s DeepMind division unveiled its novel protein fold prediction algorithm, AlphaFold, and helped solve a scientific quandary that had stumped researchers for half a century. In the year since its beta release, half a million scientists from around the world have accessed the AI system’s results and cited them in their own studies more than 4,000 times. On Thursday…
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NASA’s Mineral Dust Detector Starts Gathering Data

. NASA’s Mineral Dust Detector Starts Gathering Data Newly installed on the space station, the instrument, called EMIT, will help answer questions about how mineral dust from Earth’s arid regions affects climate. After being…
GamingNews

Neon White tops Steam’s chart for June 2022

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. We all knew Neon White was gonna make the Steam top 20 when Valve caught up to that particular release. After the reaction the games industry had to the speed-run simulator? It was a pretty safe bet. GamesBeat…
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