If you are hoping to see an endless parade of “World Premiere!” announcements at this year’s Summer Game Fest, maybe don’t. The show’s host, Geoff Keighley, is getting out ahead of this year’s iteration of the annual June showcase to set expectations for fans about what exactly will be at the show. As the widely…
AI training data has a price tag that only Big Tech can afford
Data is at the heart of today’s advanced AI systems, but it’s costing more and more — making it out of reach for all but the wealthiest tech […]
Grindr launches ‘Grindr Rides America’ tour for Pride month
The “Grindr Rides America” tour kicks off in San Francisco on May 29 and ends in New York on June 30.
70 best LGBTQ films to stream this Pride Month
“Paris Is Burning,” “Rafiki,” “Moonlight,” “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” “Kiki,” “Tangerine,” “Brokeback Mountain,” and more of the best LGBTQ movies to watch this Pride.
Filing: Salesforce paid $419M to buy Spiff in Feb
Salespeople live and die by commissions, which typically form a big chunk of how they are paid, so it’s no surprise that Salesforce paid a premium to buy […]
Exactly.ai secures $4M to help artists use AI to scale up their output
With all the controversy surrounding visual artists being ripped off by AI, it seems like these are difficult and confusing days for creators. Now, a London-based startup hopes […]
Sony Deletes Its Interview With Last Of Us Lead Due To ‘Errors’
On May 23, Sony published an interview with The Last of Us director Neil Druckmann as part of a company-wide campaign on the future of technology. The Q&A was extremely controversial, including quotes from Druckmann advocating for the use of artificial intelligence to write dialogue and cut costs, on top of some…
Pinecone launches its serverless vector database out of preview
Pinecone, the vector database startup founded by Edo Liberty, the former head of Amazon’s AI Labs, has long been at the forefront of helping businesses augment large language […]
Discover Samsung Summer Sale: Day One
The Discover Samsung Summer Sale is finally live. Through May 26, you can save on TVs, fridges, smartphones, and more.
NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for May 17
Answers to each clue for the May 17, 2024 edition of NYT’s The Mini crossword puzzle.