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From alerts to autonomy: How leading SOCs use AI copilots to fight signal overload and staffing shortfalls
25 March 2025 @ 12:33 am
SOCs are seeing false positive rates drop 70%, while shaving 40+ hrs a week of manual triage thanks to the rapid advances in AI copilots.
Midjourney’s surprise: new research on making LLMs write more creatively
24 March 2025 @ 9:36 pm
There's still a lot of juice left to be squeezed, cognitively and performance-wise, from classic Transformer-based, text-focused LLMs.
Journalist Christopher Dring teams with Geoff Keighley to unveil The Game Business publication
24 March 2025 @ 8:15 pm
Journalist Chris Dring has launched The Game Business, a new media brand for games, with backing from Geoff Keighley.
DeepSeek-V3 now runs at 20 tokens per second on Mac Studio, and that’s a nightmare for OpenAI
24 March 2025 @ 7:50 pm
DeepSeek's free 685B-parameter AI model runs at 20 tokens/second on Apple's Mac Studio, outperforming Claude Sonnet while using just 200 watts, challenging OpenAI's cloud-dependent business model.
The issues game developers are facing in 2025 | IGDA interview
24 March 2025 @ 3:30 pm
Game developers are among the most creative people on the planet, but they have had a tough 2.5 years with more than 35,000 layoffs across gaming. Some of those cutbacks were expected to ease by 2025, but we’ve seen 1,200-plus layoffs in the first quarter. The troubles are so acute that, for the second year […]
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle hits PS5 on April 17
24 March 2025 @ 3:00 pm
Microsoft and Bethesda's big Xbox hit, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, debuts on Sony's PlayStation 5 on April 17.
Riot Games on why successful modern studios rely on cloud infrastructure
24 March 2025 @ 2:50 pm
In this VB Spotlight event, learn how Riot Games is leaning on cloud infrastructure to build award-winning games.
The high- and low-level context behind Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s GTC 2025 keynote | Dion Harris interview
24 March 2025 @ 1:30 pm
Dion Harris of Nvidia helped us piece together the context for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's GTC 2025 keynote.
Pearl Abyss unveils graphics power of the BlackSpace Engine for Crimson Desert
24 March 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Pearl Abyss unveiled the believable, hyper-realistic graphics of the BlackSpace Engine that is at the heart of Crimson Desert.
‘Gradually then suddenly’: Is AI job displacement following this pattern?
23 March 2025 @ 8:15 pm
Many technological shifts have coincided with economic downturns. Will 2025 be the year AI not only augments jobs but starts to replace them?