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Huawei wants Google apps in its ‘AppGallery’ store

March 31, 2020
Due to the US government adding Huawei to the Entity List, the Chinese smartphone maker has been unable to use Google apps on its smartphones. As a result, Huawei has been building out its “AppGallery” store for devices like the P40 Pro, but Huawei still wants Google apps in that store. Speaking to CNBC, Huawei chairman Eric Xu said that the company has seen a pretty huge hit as a result of…
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GamingNews

DeepMind’s Agent57 beats humans at 57 classic Atari games

March 31, 2020
In a preprint paper published this week by DeepMind, Google parent company Alphabet’s U.K.-based research division, a team of scientists describe Agent57, which they say is the first system that outperforms humans on all 57 Atari games in the Arcade Learning Environment data set. Assuming the claim holds water, Agent57 could lay the groundwork for more capable AI decision-making models than have…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Perceive emerges from stealth with Ergo edge AI chip

March 31, 2020
On-device computing solutions startup Perceive emerged from stealth today with its first product: the Ergo edge processor for AI inference. CEO Steve Teig claims the chip, which is designed for consumer devices like security cameras, connected appliances, and mobile phones…
AI & RoboticsNews

ModelOp helps enterprises deploy, monitor, and maintain AI models

March 31, 2020
ModelOp, a startup developing AI software and development services for enterprises, today announced that it has raised $6 million. It plans to use the capital to support demand for its products in a market that IDC anticipates will be worth $8 billion by 2022. The term ModelOps refers to the process of cycling analytical models from data science teams to production teams in a cadence of deployment…
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GamingNews

Atari’s Pong Quest turns the classic paddle game into an RPG

March 31, 2020
Atari is taking a break from building hotels because … well, the world is taking a break from hotels. In the interim, the publisher is bringing back one of the original gaming franchises. Pong Quest is a new entry in the ball-and-paddle series that remixes the action with…
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OxygenOS 10.3.2 rolling out now for OnePlus 7/7 Pro w/ March 2020 patch, slow-mo video fixes, more

March 31, 2020
The stable OxygenOS 10.3.2 update is now rolling out for the OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro, bringing with it the March 2020 security patch plus a number of performance tweaks. This latest update comes shortly after the OxygenOS Open Beta 11 update brought similar tweaks, the March 2020 patch, and performance enhancements a few days ago. For those not willing to run experimental software, it’s…
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