Nvidia’s Drive Constellation lets autonomous cars drive billions of miles in VR
No matter how much you test a self-driving car, it isn’t enough. There are too many situations the artificial intelligence system has to train...
Nvidia reinvents workstations with real-time ray tracing
Nvidia announced that it has created added real-time ray tracing to its graphics processing units (GPUs) for workstations in a move that could make...
Gosu.ai raises $1.9 million to automate game training advice
Alisa Chumachenko, the founder of Game Insight, is back with a new startup called Gosu.ai, which she bills as a training lab that combines...
Amazon powers cloud servers for 90% of large game companies
More than 90 percent of the world’s largest game companies use Amazon Web Services, which offloads online gaming infrastructure tasks to Amazon’s giant cloud...
Otoy’s Octane 4 blends cinematic video and games using AI
You may not know it, but Otoy’s OctaneRender is an image renderer behind some cool film visuals like the opening of HBO’s Westworld, along with...
Google Maps helps developers make massive real-world games
Pokémon Go took the world by storm in July 2016 when it debuted with game characters embedded in real-world maps. Now Google is making...
Google Cloud’s Agones enables open source dedicated multiplayer game servers
Dedicated game servers for multiplayer games serve a lot of purposes. They keep the speeds in multiplayer matches high, reducing interaction delays, or latency....
Kixeye raises $20 million to bring machine learning to game marketing
Kixeye has raised $20 million in funding to apply machine learning to the marketing, monetization, and retention for its mobile games. San Francisco-based Kixeye made...
Google Maps marks Mario Day by adding a Super Mario Kart to your navigation
In case you missed the memo, tomorrow (March 10) is Mario Day — a day to celebrate the world’s favorite animated plumber. And to...
Maestro unveils Impact Scores to measure engagement and monetization for livestreams
Maestro has unveiled the Impact Score, a brand and agency-focused rating system designed for to measure the engagement and monetization of interactive livestreams. The...