We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Today marks the fourth anniversary of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which originally came into effect in May 2018, and forced organizations … Read more
Is deep learning really going to be able to do everything? Opinions on deep learning’s true potential vary. Geoffrey Hinton, awarded for pioneering deep learning, is not entirely unbiased, but others, including Hinton’s deep learning collaborator Yoshua Bengio, are looking to infuse deep learning with elements of a domain still under the radar: operations research, … Read more
As the Great Resignation, or Great Reshuffling, continues to make headlines, HR’s attention has been on job seekers, job hoppers and job offers. Finding and retaining talent has been at the forefront, but those are short-term priorities, and current approaches have failed to account for future needs of the post-pandemic workforce. As a result, there … Read more
To further strengthen our commitment to providing industry-leading coverage of data technology, VentureBeat is excited to welcome Andrew Brust and Tony Baer as regular contributors. Watch for their articles in the Data Pipeline. Data, the lifeblood of all information technology that circulates among devices and carries business with it, is damaging to systems if loaded … Read more
The gaming industry rarely stands still for long, and it is currently going through another phase of major change and innovation. A flurry of major studio acquisitions made by Microsoft, Sony and Take-Two in recent months, for instance, is worth over $ 80 billion combined, contributing to the view that the industry has entered a … Read more
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Watch now. Niantic’s all-in on the Metaverse with subscription plans, monetization tools and discovery capabilities as part of the 8th Wall platform. Niantic acquired 8th Wall back in March. 8th Wall’s Reality Engine launched in 2021 and enables web-based … Read more
Twitter was fined $ 150 million by the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department on Wednesday, as part of a settlement for misleading users about how it treated their personal data. Twitter had told users it was collecting their email addresses and phone numbers to protect their accounts, but did not do enough to … Read more