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How esports can use new monetization models to reach new heights (VB Live)
In 2017, the esports audience boomed, reaching 143 million viewers both live and on platforms like Twitch. Viewership for last…
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Call of Duty Companion App gives you personalized stats
Red Dead Redemption 2 isn’t the only new game with a companion app. Activision is launching one for Call of…
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IBM, Harvard develop tool to tackle black box problem in AI translation
In recent years, machine translation has improved immensely thanks to advances in deep learning and neural networks. However, the advantages…
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Apple’s Q4 2018: $62.9 billion in revenues, another record on iPhone sales
Apple reported its fiscal fourth quarter 2018 financial results today, posting record quarterly revenue of $62.9 billion on sales of 46.889 million iPhones, 9.699…
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Baidu’s DuerOS is now on 150 million devices, up from 100 million in August
Watch out, Alexa, Cortana, Siri, and the Google Assistant: Baidu’s voice assistant is coming for you. Beijing tech giant Baidu…
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Currant Smart Outlet uses AI to cut down on energy consumption
Energy waste is more common than you might think. Incandescent light bulbs consume 20 percent to 80 percent more electricity than…
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Mixer’s Season 2 is the next phase in its battle with Twitch, YouTube
Since Microsoft acquired livestreaming service Beam in August 2016, it has worked to turn the platform into a destination for…
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OpenAI made a system that’s better at Montezuma’s Revenge than humans
Artificial intelligence (AI) can generate synthetic scans of brain cancer, simultaneously translate between languages, and teach robots to manipulate objects…
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