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VMware customers take wait-and-see approach amid Broadcom changes

CIO Business Intelligence

When tech giant Broadcom acquired virtualization market leader VMware last October, it restructured licensing terms, laid off thousands of employees, and terminated partner agreements with resellers and service providers. As we look at our own licenses, it could be a significant uphill battle on cost structure,” he says.

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Researchers find 87% of U.S. classic video games are out of print and ‘critically endangered’

GeekWire

(Sega Image) A new study found that the vast majority of video games with a physical release in the U.S. In the study, Salvador’s VGHF research team set to find out how many “classic” video games that received an official release in the U.S. Kelsey Lewin, co-director of the Video Game History Foundation.

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Warner Bros. roils game industry with patent on Nemesis gameplay mechanic by Kirkland’s Monolith

GeekWire

patent for the Nemesis System, the signature mechanic of two hit video games set in the Lord of the Rings universe. It’s a low-key debate, but one that could have wide-ranging consequences for the already strange relationship between video games and intellectual property law.

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Seattle entrepreneur Todd Hooper raises cash for mysterious new startup Aardvark Labs

GeekWire

Hooper, who previously led virtual reality startup Vreal and also founded Zipline Games and Napera Networks, is listed on the filing. Hooper and Dutta also worked at Unity Technologies, the video game software giant based in San Francisco that has an office in the Seattle region. It raised a $11.7

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Platforms successfully stopped a lame COVID conspiracy video from going viral

The Verge

Makers of the original video promised that a second installment would premiere Tuesday, and promoted it at least 887 times on Facebook, from pages with hundreds of thousands of followers. The fact that the new video was likely to be taken down became part of the marketing campaign around it. So what happened after the video went up?

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

GeekWire

(Nintendo Image) After the production delays and supply disruptions of the last few years, 2023 is where the games industry is set to really start picking up speed. 19, as both a virtual-reality adventure on the Meta Quest 2, and a 2D first-person game that’s available on PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, and Epic.

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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?

CIO Business Intelligence

The retail industry has no shortage of cases on display where generative AI has shown tangible benefits. Take for example French multinational Carrefour, who used it to make digital avatars and videos. So far, Castillo has been publishing her work with open-source licenses.