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Cruise robotaxis in crisis: layoffs, recall, and algorithm found to have blind spot for kids

November 10, 2023

The news has been epically bad for Cruise robotaxis these past few weeks. GM’s driverless car subsidiary has announced a round of layoffs this week, with the CEO Kyle Vogt reportedly telling employees in an all-hands meeting. Plus investigations have dredged up some incriminating news that the software’s algorithm had trouble detecting children. This week, the company, which has 4,000…

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Tesla Cybertruck spotted climbing stairs off-road - showing great ground clearance

November 10, 2023

A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted climbing stairs off-road, and it gave us our best look at the electric pickup truck’s ground clearance. We are just a few weeks away from the start of Cybertruck deliveries, but there’s still a lot we don’t know about the truck. Earlier…

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Rad Power Bikes is shutting down its New York store in latest belt-tightening

November 10, 2023

Rad Power Bikes, a leading US-based electric bicycle retailer, has just announced that it is closing its New York City retail store. The company didn’t give an exact date for the closure but confirmed yesterday that the Brooklyn-based Rad store would be sunsetted. The…

Ubisoft and Grid partner for live Rainbow Six Siege esports data

November 10, 2023

GamesBeat Next’s on-demand library is now live! Start catching up on the 30+ sessions you might have missed. Watch Now Ubisoft and esports data provider Grid have signed a multi-year exclusive partnership to support the Rainbow Six Siege competitive ecosystem. Grid streamlines access to real-time competitive data for broadcasts, monitoring competitive integrity, coaching and…

Xbox partners with Inworld AI to build AI tools for game development

November 10, 2023

GamesBeat Next’s on-demand library is now live! Start catching up on the 30+ sessions you might have missed. Watch Now Microsoft’s Xbox and Inworld AI have partnered to create AI-powered game development tools for narrative and character creation.

AI & Robotics News

In an AI-driven world, effective game moderation is more urgent than ever

November 10, 2023

Even with increasingly effective moderation tools, the sheer scope of player content and communication is expanding every day, and online discourse has never been more heated. In this GamesBeat Next panel, Hank Howie, game industry evangelist at Modulate was joined by Alexis…

Blackrock Registers Ishares Ethereum Trust With Delaware's Division of Corporations – Bitcoin News

November 10, 2023

Blackrock may be taking steps toward obtaining approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the near future. This comes on the heels of the company’s application for an Ishares Ethereum Trust with the Delaware Division of Corporations on Thursday. Speculation Rises on Blackrock’s Preparations for Spot Ether ETF Launch As the…

Blackrock Files to Launch Ethereum Trust ETF on Nasdaq, Eyes Spot Crypto Market Entry – Bitcoin News

November 10, 2023

In a significant development for cryptocurrency investment vehicles, Blackrock Inc., through its subsidiary Ishares Delaware Trust Sponsor LLC, has filed a 19b-4 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list shares of the Ishares Ethereum Trust on the…

Unit cost of Army watercraft more than twice the original price

November 10, 2023

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army’s brand new watercraft will cost the service more than double the original price tag to build, according to the Army acquisition chief. The unit cost, after the most recent contract negotiations with the Maneuver Support Vessel-Light’s…

US Navy eyes two-submarine delivery rate in 2024 after schedule upset

November 10, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Navy and the submarine sector hope in 2024 they can begin reliably delivering two attack submarines annually, following work disruptions that threw off plans to do so this year. Industry delivered one attack sub, the Hyman G. Rickover, this calendar year and will send a second, the New Jersey, to sea trials in December ahead of delivery early next year. Rear Adm. Jon…