DeepMind’s MuZero teaches itself how to win at Atari, chess, shogi, and Go
In a paper published in the journal Science late last year, Google parent company Alphabet’s DeepMind detailed AlphaZero, an AI system that could teach...
Mythical Games raises $19 million for blockchain-based games with ‘player-owned economies’
Mythical Games has raised $19 million for its game studio that will make blockchain-based games where players can make money through digital ownership. Los...
Bunch raises $3.85 million for social mobile party app for gamers
Bunch, the party app for mobile games, has raised $3.85 million from top games companies including Supercell, Tencent, Riot Games, Miniclip, Colopl Next, and...
Google Stadia’s data use is over 100MB per minute at 1080p
Google Stadia is every bit the data hog that everyone was expecting. The service warns that it can use between 4.5GB and 20GB of...
Virtual Beings Summit LA to highlight Hollywood’s view of artificial people
The Virtual Beings Summit posits that artificial intelligence is the next great art form. It explores how AI and entertainment will give birth to...
Console-free gaming may start with the cloud — but will need the edge
The video gaming world is bracing for a cloud-based, console-less future. By ditching expensive PCs and consoles, and making games accessible on the devices...
Stadia works, but here are 10 features it needs to add in a hurry
Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service works (here’s our review), enabling me to play games in a data center and have them streamed to my...
Jensen Huang interview — Nvidia can shake off rivals that have complicated and untested AI solutions
Intel just announced its first graphics processing unit (GPU), the Ponte Vecchio, to compete with Nvidia for handling AI in supercomputers. But Nvidia CEO...
Intel reveals its Ponte Vecchio GPU for the datacenter
Intel has revealed its long-awaited graphics processing unit (GPU) architecture, which would be the heart of graphics chips designed to handle heavy data and...
PlayStation’s DualShock 4 will soon work with Xbox cloud games
Microsoft had a lot to announce at its X019 event in London today. But one of the strangest tidbits is that you will soon...