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Netflix’s AI legacy lives on: Outerbounds applies streaming giant’s lessons to enterprise AI

July 19, 2023
Outerbounds, a machine learning infrastructure startup, today announced new product capabilities to help enterprises prepare for and adopt generative AI models like ChatGPT. The company’s cofounders, CEO Ville Tuulos and CTO Savin Goyal, both former Netflix data scientists, aim to position Outerbounds as a leading provider of ML infrastructure as businesses increasingly look to leverage large…
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GGWP raises $10M for AI-based platform to moderate multiplayer games

July 19, 2023
GGWP has announced that it has raised $10 million in funding for its AI-based platform for moderating community behavior in multiplayer games. GGWP also said it will be providing free access to its moderation tools for all developers, with different tiers of payment for more services. The company is introducing a “free to use” model. It focuses on using AI to scan text chat in multiplayer…
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MobileNews

First big Threads update for iOS helps you see new followers

July 19, 2023
Meta has delivered the first significant update to Threads since the social network launched earlier this month, and you might appreciate it if you’re still building your contact list. The company’s Cameron Roth has detailed an upgrade to the iOS app that adds a…
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NASA’s Psyche Mission Enters Home Stretch Before Launch

July 19, 2023
With less than 100 days to go before its Oct. 5 launch, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft is undergoing final preparations at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Teams of engineers and technicians are working almost around the clock to ensure the orbiter is ready to journey 2.5 billion miles (4 billion kilometers) to a metal-rich asteroid that may tell us more about planetary cores and how planets form. The mission…
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GamingNews

Goodbye, Xbox Live Gold — Hello, Game Pass Core

July 19, 2023
Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Xbox announced yesterday that it is phasing out Xbox Live Gold, its long-running subscription service for online multiplayer, later this year. It’s…
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SAP invests directly in three AI startups: Cohere, Anthropic and Aleph Alpha

July 19, 2023
German enterprise software giant SAP is putting skin into the AI game. The company today announced it has directly invested in three AI startups: Cohere, Anthropic (maker of the Claude 2 LLM service) and Aleph Alpha. While the company did not specify a dollar amount of its investments, a spokesperson told VentureBeat that “they are a signal of SAP’s commitment to offering valuable generative…
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