Cleantech & EV'sNews

Volkswagen ID.4 Pro electric SUV receives 260-mile EPA range

The Volkswagen ID.4 Pro, the first-volume version of VW’s new electric SUV, has received its official EPA estimated range: 260 miles. The VW ID.4 is expected to be an important vehicle to accelerate electric adoption thanks to its price and the fact that VW is planning to build in high volume at multiple factories, including in the US starting next year. For now, only the first edition of the…
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GamingNews

Epic Games raises $1B for long-term metaverse plans, with $200M from Sony

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Epic Games said today it has raised $1 billion in a new round of funding in its bid to build the metaverse, the universe of virtual worlds that are all interconnected, like in novels such as Snow Crash and Ready Player One. The company said the money will enable it to support future growth opportunities, and…
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AI & RoboticsNews

SambaNova raises $676M to mass-produce AI training and inference chips

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. SambaNova Systems, a startup developing chips for AI workloads, today announced it has raised $676 million, valuing the company at more than $5 billion post-money. SambaNova says it plans to expand its customer base — particularly in the datacenter market — as it becomes one of the most capitalized AI…
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NewsPhotography

How Fujifilm Changed My Photography

I am not brand loyal. I merely see a camera as a piece of technology that enables me to push my creative process. However, that being said, it doesn’t mean that all cameras are the same. Each system from the various companies out there brings with them both pros and cons…
AI & RoboticsNews

Informatica modernizes iPaaS platform using microservices and AI

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. At its online Informatica World event today, Informatica announced a cloud platform that employs microservices and an AI engine to combine data management capabilities and enable data and application programming interface (API) integration. The Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) is a revamped…
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