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Sony buys $250 million stake in Fortnite creator Epic Games

The Verge

Sony and Epic may want to create more ‘Fortnite’-like virtual multimedia experiences. At the time, Sweeney also said Epic had been working closely with Sony on the development of its next-gen console’s storage architecture, saying, “We’ve been working super close with Sony for quite a long time on storage.”.

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Check out the brand-new SDXL 1.0 and its capabilities

Dataconomy

They can now create different types of media, like music, films, and pictures. “SDXL generates images of high quality in virtually any art style and is the best open model for photorealism. With the help of the AI application Stable Diffusion, anyone may create almost any image. Another SDXL 1.0 should function well.

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11 most in-demand gen AI jobs companies are hiring for

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s a role that requires a wide range of skills including model architecture, data and ML pipeline creation, software development skills, experience with popular MLOps tools, and experience with tools such as BERT, GPT, and RoBERTa, among others.

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IndiEV reveals electric car with a built-in gaming PC but not much else

The Verge

One of IndiEV’s marketing reps said during a Zoom briefing that the hope is that the dedicated rig can power “any triple-A game, any virtual reality game, any augmented reality game.” Some funny ideas and a bold design. That’s not even top-of-the-line hardware, let alone a package that could in any seriousness be called a “supercomputer.”.

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How artificial intelligence went from science fiction to science itself?

Dataconomy

They facilitated the transition of computers from 19th-century decimal logic to binary logic, codifying the architecture of modern computers and demonstrating their universal capabilities for executing programmed tasks. NLP is being applied across various domains, including customer support, virtual assistants, and content generation.

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Fading Light: the story of Magic Leap’s lost mixed reality magnum opus

The Verge

The company had a wealth of ideas about how ordinary people might use its hardware, which overlays virtual images on reality. Magic Leap is one of the biggest, best-funded players in mixed (or augmented) reality, a blanket term for tech that blends the physical and virtual worlds. Photo by James Bareham / The Verge.

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DreamWorks "Turbo" Accelerated By HP » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

DreamWorks animators use HP Z800 and Z820 workstations with Intel Xeon E5 processors, a HP FlexNetwork architecture, and HP networking to simplify collaboration among artists. Artists and engineers were required to protect and conveniently access 230 terabytes of files that make up the film. Virtualization. Northern Virgina.

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