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Happy New Year! This first week of 2023 has already been a whirlwind of AI and excitement from CES 2023, the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Senior writer/editor Sharon Goldman was kept busy with, among other AI news, DALL-E and ChatGPT.
Square Enix shakeups and esports Olympics | Kaser Focus
March 29, 2023
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It’s March already? Where did the time go? (Oh right, it went into Forspoken and Octopath Traveler II and Fire Emblem Engage and Dead Space, etc etc.) It’s been an…
My 13 favorite AI stories of 2022 | The AI Beat
March 29, 2023
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Last week was a relatively quiet one in the artificial intelligence (AI) universe. I was grateful — honestly, a brief respite…
Square Enix CEO steps down amid big changes in gaming
March 29, 2023
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Square Enix announced that it will replace its president and CEO Yosuke Matsuda, who is stepping down from the job after many years in the role.
He will be replaced by Takashi Kiryu, who is currently the chief strategy officer. This comes after the company made heavy investments in blockchain…
Nintendo to hold Pokémon Presents livestream on Feb 27
March 29, 2023
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Nintendo and the Pokémon Company announced today that it will hold a Pokémon Presents livestream next week. More specifically, it will hold the event on Pokémon Day…
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LG Electronics unveiled its 2023 TV lineup with a range of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TVs that use AI processing.
They come with self-lit picture quality…
Activision Blizzard reaches fiscal highs in Q4 2022
March 29, 2023
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Activision Blizzard has reported record breaking results for both 2022 and its fourth quarter in its most recent financial results.
For its annual performance, Activision Blizzard’s net bookings were $8.51 billion in 2022, up nearly 2% compared to 2021’s $8.35 billion. Net bookings for the…
Xterio invests $2.5M in multiplayer RPG studio Overworld
March 29, 2023
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Blockchain gaming publisher Xterio has invested $2.5 million in Overworld, a new partner game studio that will make multiplayer role-playing games with digital…
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Ubisoft today announced the latest game in The Crew series. Called The Crew Motorfest, the new title is set to launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4…
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At the center of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is that most famous image: The hand of God reaching out to Adam, and vice versa. The most primal and profound moment of connection, immortalized and rendered in paint and plaster, it reflects so well the…
