Experience the joys of the international gaming convention Reboot Develop Blue held in Dubrovnik, Croatia by the stunning Adriatic Sea. Join journalist Jeff Grubb and CEO of Digital Extremes, Richard Browne, to explore ambitious projects and the current gaming industry. Panelists from My.Games, Julie Elven and Marie Havemann, and studio founder Hendrik Lesser discuss topics such as game music and war politics. Wrap up the event with the finale of Viewfinder's game of the year!
Sberbank has released GigaChat, an AI-powered chatbot that rivals openAI's ChatGPT platform, allowing users to communicate more effectively in Russian. This groundbreaking tech uses neural network technology, representing Sberbank's ongoing effort to reduce Russia's dependence on foreign imports through technology advances. GigaChat is now available for invite-only testing - get involved in the on-going process of utilising AI to its fullest potential!
This article discusses the use of Cold War-era tools by Russia as they struggle with dwindling equipment due to sanctions and combat losses. The Center for Strategic and International Studies provides further speculation as to the declining quality of Russian weaponry. See how this current situation may shape Russia's future and the implications for the rest of the world.
The Pentagon confirmed that the Russian T-90A tank found at a truck stop in Louisiana was en route to US Army's Aberdeen Proving Grounds in MD. It was a response to Russian aggression to aid the Ukrainian military and posed no danger to the public.
Global Venture Capital (VC) investment saw a sharp decline in Q1'23 as predicted, falling to $57.3 billion - less than a third of Q1'22 investments. Major uncertainties, including a protracted war, inflated interest rates & high inflation, caused the market to suffer. Despite the difficult times, cleantech & alternative energy companies still managed large rounds, such as Generate Capital ($800M), Abound ($601M) & Zeekr ($750M). Global organization KPMG Private Enterprise predicts Q2'23 will see improvements, with focus on generative AI.
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?