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Modulate unveils Ensemble Listening Model for better AI voice recognition

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 20, 2026
4 min

Modulate, the conversational voice intelligence company, announced today new breakthrough research: the Ensemble Listening Model (ELM), a new approach to artificial intelligence which outperforms...

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Gaming Culture

Male Fortnite creators are enlisting young women to market their maps — and co-opt their identities

Posted byby Alexander Lee
January 20, 2026
4 min

Top Fortnite creators are increasingly putting young women front and center in their marketing materials — blurring the line between hiring them as spokespeople...

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Technology

Spatial computing startup Nucleus4D announces $1.5 million pre-seed round | exclusive

Posted byby Alexander Lee
January 20, 2026
3 min

Nucleus4D is looking to digitize the world through real estate — and has raised over a million dollars to accomplish this goal. Founded by Navjeet...

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Jagex marks 25th year with RS25 event and renewed investment for Runescape | interview

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 19, 2026
9 min

Jagex, the British games studio that makes Runescape, is marking its 25th year with RS25, an event and roadmap program that sets the stage...

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Bungie confirms March 5 release date for Marathon

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 19, 2026
2 min

Bungie announced that its Marathon game will release on March 5, 202 on the PC and consoles. The game will release on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series...

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Esports World Cup adds Trackmania to 2026 tournament

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 19, 2026
3 min

The Esports World Cup Foundation and Ubisoft Nadeo today announced a multi-year partnership that will bring Trackmania to the Esports World Cup (EWC). The addition...

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 takes Game of the Year at New York Game Awards

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 18, 2026
1 min

The New York Videogame Critics Circle (NYVGCC) said Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won its coveted Game of the Year Award. Meanwhile, People Make Games received the prestigious Knickerbocker Award...

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Metatheory unveils Myth & Mortar Game Studio and 1st game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 18, 2026
3 min

Metatheory today announced Myth & Mortar, its new internal development studio, along with its debut title, Gido Gido: Kaiju Battle Party. Gido Gido is...

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Xbox, Sony and Nintendo update commitment to safer gaming

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 18, 2026
3 min

In the past week, Nintendo, Sony Interactive Entertainment, and Microsoft said they would continue to collaborate to improve player safety across their platforms. “We...

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The AI and gaming world according to Jensen Huang | press Q&A at CES

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 16, 2026
40 min

Jensen Huang gave a major speech last week at CES 2026, speaking for two hours on at least 13 major Nvidia announcements at the...

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