https://venturebeat.com Transformative tech coverage that matters Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:28:04 -0800 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6 126020344Copyright 2021, VentureBeat https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/VB_Extended_Logo_40H.png https://venturebeat.com 144 23 Venturebeat.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/uPS69OGCd-s/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/ai-weekly-the-biden-administration-algorithmic-bias-and-restoring-the-soul-of-america/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:25:25 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2663926

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The Biden administration has to address multiple crises, and artificial intelligence is part of the agenda in several major ways.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/ai-weekly-the-biden-administration-algorithmic-bias-and-restoring-the-soul-of-america/feed/ 0 2663926AI Weekly: The Biden administration, algorithmic bias, and restoring the soul of America https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/ai-weekly-the-biden-administration-algorithmic-bias-and-restoring-the-soul-of-america/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/F1MQhz4DDBY/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/marxent-raises-15-million-to-expand-an-enterprise-3d-home-design-platform/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 19:08:43 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664545

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A leading enterprise platform for 3D room design and furniture commerce will use an investment to expand into new categories and regions.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/marxent-raises-15-million-to-expand-an-enterprise-3d-home-design-platform/feed/ 0 2664545Marxent raises $15 million to expand an enterprise 3D home design platform https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/marxent-raises-15-million-to-expand-an-enterprise-3d-home-design-platform/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/HGy4-sRpNYU/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/microsofts-xbox-live-gold-price-increase-feels-like-manipulation/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:49:15 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664562

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Xbox Live Gold is getting a price hike that only makes sense if Microsft wants subscribers to shift to Xbox Game Pass instead.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/microsofts-xbox-live-gold-price-increase-feels-like-manipulation/feed/ 0 2664562Microsoft’s Xbox Live Gold price increase feels like manipulation https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/microsofts-xbox-live-gold-price-increase-feels-like-manipulation/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/vl9enJslj-A/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/pinterest-how-ar-elevates-our-data-strategy/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:00:33 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664318

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Pinterest senior VP Jeremy King talked with VentureBeat about how the company's data strategy fuels changes.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/pinterest-how-ar-elevates-our-data-strategy/feed/ 0 2664318Pinterest: How AR elevates our data strategy https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/pinterest-how-ar-elevates-our-data-strategy/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/jcOUyR4hQzM/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/center-for-applied-data-ethics-suggests-treating-ai-like-a-bureaucracy/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:40:34 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2663955

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A new research paper suggests AI practitioners adopt anthropology terms to assess large machine learning models that harm people.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/center-for-applied-data-ethics-suggests-treating-ai-like-a-bureaucracy/feed/ 0 2663955Center for Applied Data Ethics suggests treating AI like a bureaucracy https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/center-for-applied-data-ethics-suggests-treating-ai-like-a-bureaucracy/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/tsJ38QMcEJw/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/sap-integrates-microsoft-teams-to-create-the-frictionless-enterprise/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:33:09 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664541

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Microsoft and SAP are expanding their partnership in a move that will see Microsoft Teams integrated into SAP's suite of products. Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/sap-integrates-microsoft-teams-to-create-the-frictionless-enterprise/feed/ 0 2664541SAP integrates Microsoft Teams to create the ‘frictionless enterprise’ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/sap-integrates-microsoft-teams-to-create-the-frictionless-enterprise/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/17gTKv-aXOs/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/reflect-brings-automated-no-code-web-testing-to-the-cloud/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:10:47 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664343

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Reflect is an automated, no-code testing platform that allows businesses to test web apps without browser extensions.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/reflect-brings-automated-no-code-web-testing-to-the-cloud/feed/ 0 2664343Reflect brings automated no-code web testing to the cloud https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/reflect-brings-automated-no-code-web-testing-to-the-cloud/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/ZhI14YZ25p4/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/the-deanbeat-what-ready-player-two-tells-us-about-the-metaverse/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664498

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Ernest Cline's Ready Player Two has a new vision for the metaverse and the latest example of science fiction and reality intertwining.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/the-deanbeat-what-ready-player-two-tells-us-about-the-metaverse/feed/ 0 2664498The DeanBeat: What Ready Player Two tells us about the metaverse https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/the-deanbeat-what-ready-player-two-tells-us-about-the-metaverse/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/nuG7er95Lgs/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/what-mobile-developers-can-learn-from-angry-birds-cross-platform-approach-vb-live/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:10:47 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664246

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Learn how taking your mobile game to new platforms can help you create community, improve discoverability, scale, and more.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/what-mobile-developers-can-learn-from-angry-birds-cross-platform-approach-vb-live/feed/ 0 2664246What mobile developers can learn from Angry Bird’s cross-platform approach (VB Live) https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/what-mobile-developers-can-learn-from-angry-birds-cross-platform-approach-vb-live/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/AI_TY9OQoVM/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/why-microsofts-self-driving-car-strategy-will-work/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:03:53 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664455

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Self-driving car startup Cruise has just gotten a $2 billion infusion from Microsoft, which actually stands to gain more from the deal.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/why-microsofts-self-driving-car-strategy-will-work/feed/ 0 2664455Why Microsoft’s self-driving car strategy will work https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/why-microsofts-self-driving-car-strategy-will-work/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/fkq6DJYRY_Y/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/path-of-exile-echoes-of-atlas-is-grinding-gears-most-downloaded-expansion/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:00:03 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664436

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Path of Exile: Echoes of Atlas expansion is its most downloaded expansion in the game's seven-year run, Grinding Gear Games said today.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/path-of-exile-echoes-of-atlas-is-grinding-gears-most-downloaded-expansion/feed/ 0 2664436Path of Exile: Echoes of Atlas is Grinding Gear’s most downloaded expansion https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/22/path-of-exile-echoes-of-atlas-is-grinding-gears-most-downloaded-expansion/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/_AOdg5K43Qs/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/re-viii-big-lady-please-hurt-me-mmm-ive-been-bad/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 22:37:16 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664473 Resident Evil: Village is heading to PC and consoles on May 7. Publisher Capcom also revealed for the first time that it will release the survival-horror adventure for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in addition to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. This game picks up the story of Resident Evil VII, with players once again […]

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Resident Evil: Village is heading to PC and consoles on May 7. Publisher Capcom also revealed for the first time that it will release the survival-horror adventure for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in addition to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. This game picks up the story of Resident Evil VII, with players once again taking on the role of Ethan Winters. Thi…Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/re-viii-big-lady-please-hurt-me-mmm-ive-been-bad/feed/ 0 2664473Resident Evil: Village is coming May 7 — PS5-exclusive demo launches today https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/re-viii-big-lady-please-hurt-me-mmm-ive-been-bad/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/FnSiz1FZ0_M/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/what-apples-first-mixed-reality-headset-will-mean-for-enterprises/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 19:53:13 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664316

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Apple's first mixed reality headset appears to be moving closer to release, notably priced for enterprise rather than consumer adoption.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/what-apples-first-mixed-reality-headset-will-mean-for-enterprises/feed/ 0 2664316What Apple’s first mixed reality headset will mean for enterprises https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/what-apples-first-mixed-reality-headset-will-mean-for-enterprises/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/gg3rn0CxfY4/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/hitman-3-speedrun-how-i-beat-the-dubai-stage-in-24-seconds/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:28:27 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664334

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It's time for a Hitman 3 speedrun. The Dubai stage already has some wild optimizaiton with completion times under 20 seconds.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/hitman-3-speedrun-how-i-beat-the-dubai-stage-in-24-seconds/feed/ 0 2664334Hitman 3 speedrun: How I beat the Dubai stage in 24 seconds https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/hitman-3-speedrun-how-i-beat-the-dubai-stage-in-24-seconds/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/PwMu5RpvFhg/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/how-grandpad-is-making-communicating-easier-for-the-elderly/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:30:41 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2663534

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Scott and Isaac Lien had trouble communicating long-distance with an elderly family member. So they invented the GrandPad.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/how-grandpad-is-making-communicating-easier-for-the-elderly/feed/ 0 2663534How GrandPad makes communicating easier for the elderly https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/how-grandpad-is-making-communicating-easier-for-the-elderly/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/MetMAGNsBrg/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/soci-raises-80-million-to-power-data-driven-localized-marketing-for-enterprises/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:04:44 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664279

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Soci, a platform that helps brick-and-mortar businesses deploy localized marketing campaigns, has raised $80 million. Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/soci-raises-80-million-to-power-data-driven-localized-marketing-for-enterprises/feed/ 0 2664279Soci raises $80 million to power data-driven localized marketing for enterprises https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/soci-raises-80-million-to-power-data-driven-localized-marketing-for-enterprises/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/p8RI2ioa2BA/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/opendrives-raises-almost-20-million-to-advance-its-data-storage-solutions/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:30:33 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664282

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OpenDrives, which provides network-attached storage solutions for enterprise clients, has raised a series B round of funding.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/opendrives-raises-almost-20-million-to-advance-its-data-storage-solutions/feed/ 0 2664282OpenDrives raises almost $20 million to advance its data storage solutions https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/opendrives-raises-almost-20-million-to-advance-its-data-storage-solutions/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/xS2Yn5JcYzw/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/amazon-web-services-insights-into-gaming-for-2021/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:30:27 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2663491

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Eric Morales says Amazon Web Services has 90% of game publishers as its customers. That gives the company insight into 2021.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/amazon-web-services-insights-into-gaming-for-2021/feed/ 0 2663491Amazon Web Services’ insights into gaming for 2021 https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/amazon-web-services-insights-into-gaming-for-2021/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/XbmoLpDAp7c/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/puzzle-quest-3-announced-as-a-free-to-play-sequel/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:00:38 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664138

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05 Games has announced Puzzle Quest 3 today, a new installment in the franchise that will be free-to-play.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/puzzle-quest-3-announced-as-a-free-to-play-sequel/feed/ 0 2664138Puzzle Quest 3 announced as a free-to-play sequel https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/puzzle-quest-3-announced-as-a-free-to-play-sequel/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/fuC9mgXUayM/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/vast-data-allies-with-nvidia-on-reference-storage-architecture-for-ai/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:00:25 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664275

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VAST Data collaborates with Nvidia to create reference architecture for attaching its storage systems to GPU servers.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/vast-data-allies-with-nvidia-on-reference-storage-architecture-for-ai/feed/ 0 2664275VAST Data allies with Nvidia on reference storage architecture for AI https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/vast-data-allies-with-nvidia-on-reference-storage-architecture-for-ai/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/N4yv-DhBhbE/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/valtix-raises-12-5-million-as-cloud-native-security-becomes-more-urgent/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:00:15 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664137

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Valtix has raised $12.5 million in venture capital from Cisco Investments, The Syndicate Group, and venture firm Northgate Capital.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/valtix-raises-12-5-million-as-cloud-native-security-becomes-more-urgent/feed/ 0 2664137Valtix raises $12.5 million as cloud native security becomes more urgent https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/valtix-raises-12-5-million-as-cloud-native-security-becomes-more-urgent/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/tfzXXvzR6Xw/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/tripactions-raises-155-million-to-help-enterprises-analyze-travel-and-expense-data/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 13:00:42 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2663902

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TripActions, a business travel and expense management platform that offers real-time data and insights, has raised $155 million.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/tripactions-raises-155-million-to-help-enterprises-analyze-travel-and-expense-data/feed/ 0 2663902TripActions raises $155 million to help enterprises analyze travel and expense data https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/21/tripactions-raises-155-million-to-help-enterprises-analyze-travel-and-expense-data/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/p_YrPrctXkw/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/former-ea-exec-peter-moore-returns-to-gaming-as-unity-svp-of-sports-and-live-entertainment/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:35:21 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664248

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Peter Moore made his mark on video games as one of the top bosses at EA, Microsoft, and Sega. And now he's coming back to games.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/former-ea-exec-peter-moore-returns-to-gaming-as-unity-svp-of-sports-and-live-entertainment/feed/ 0 2664248Former EA exec Peter Moore returns to gaming as Unity SVP of sports and live entertainment https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/former-ea-exec-peter-moore-returns-to-gaming-as-unity-svp-of-sports-and-live-entertainment/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/venturebeat/SZYF/~3/nqXwbEUzDVE/ https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/devsisters-launches-cookie-run-kingdom-mobile-rpg/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 02:30:43 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2664047

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Devsisters is launching Cookie Run: Kingdom today as the latest title in a franchise that has had more than 100 million downloads.Read More]]> https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/devsisters-launches-cookie-run-kingdom-mobile-rpg/feed/ 0 2664047Devsisters launches Cookie Run: Kingdom mobile RPG https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/devsisters-launches-cookie-run-kingdom-mobile-rpg/