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Music-licensing startup Audiosocket hits play on effort to get more digital creators using its products

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Audiosocket Photo) TikTok videos posted by Charli D’Amelio , Miss Universe , and the Philadelphia Eagles are quite different from one another, but they share something in common thanks to a Seattle startup. On TikTok, the video-sharing social giant, Audiosocket’s artists are trending, amassing more than 300 million views this year.

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How generative AI could change the way video games are developed, tested, and played

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Rec Room screenshot) Video game companies are dipping their toes into the rapidly-evolving world of generative AI with behind-the-scenes development. It’s definitely helped with our productivity in general, so we don’t have to watch and rewatch our gameplay videos,” said Joey Thigpen, co-lead developer.

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Unity’s Marc Whitten shares apology note following backlash to controversial licensing policies

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(LinkedIn Photo) After more than a week of controversy, Unity Technologies posted an apology letter to its community and promised to undo or rollback many of the changes it had planned to make to the licensing agreements for its game engine Unity. Unity, which has an office in Bellevue, Wash., revenue share. “We ”

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Seattle studio Ridgeline Games, led by ‘Halo’ co-creator, closes as part of EA cuts

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Electronic Arts Image) A new wave of layoffs at video game mega-studio Electronic Arts has multiple impacts on the Pacific Northwest gaming industry, including the end of development on a Star Wars video game and the effective closure of a developer based in Seattle. Electronic Arts (EA), based in Redwood City, Calif.,

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Facebook will pay $52 million in settlement with moderators who developed PTSD on the job

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In a landmark acknowledgment of the toll that content moderation takes on its workforce, Facebook has agreed to pay $52 million to current and former moderators to compensate them for mental health issues developed on the job. Scola developed symptoms of PTSD after nine months on the job.

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

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Here is how Microsoft describes themselves: Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services. The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other.

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23 video games debuting this year with ties to the Pacific Northwest

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A long-anticipated third game in the series, Baldur’s Gate III , has been under production for the last few years at the Belgian developer Larian Studios, which is best-known for its CRPG series Divinity. Developed in Redmond, Wash., Naturally, it’s created the game in partnership with Renton, Wash.-based

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