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The Activision Blizzard acquisition isn’t over until it’s over | Kaser Focus

[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Earlier in the week, it appeared that the FTC’s case against Microsoft had been summarily dismissed by Judge Corley, at least insofar as she wouldn’t grant an injunction against the acquisition of Activision Blizzard. …

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Mattress Certifications Explained: Your Mattress Should Have One of These 8 Seals

[ad_1] How much thought have you given to the materials inside of your bed? Many mattresses today are made with memory, polyurethane or synthetic latex foam for increased comfort, but these foams can be made with chemicals like propylene oxide, benzene, flame retardants and polybrominated diphenyl ethers. Considering we spend around a third of our …

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Appeals court denies FTC request to stop $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard

[ad_1] A federal appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission request to stop the $68.7 billion Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard today. The denial could clear the way for the deal to close in the next few days. A three-judge appeals court panel denied the motion for injunctive relief filed this week by the Federal …

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Appeals court rejects the FTC’s last-ditch attempt to stop Microsoft from buying Activision | Engadget

[ad_1] The Federal Trade Commission has been unsuccessful in its last-ditch effort to pump the brakes on Microsoft completing its $68.7 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals declined to grant the agency an emergency stay of a ruling that allowed the deal to proceed in the US. A temporary restraining …

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Elon Musk reveals xAI efforts, predicts full AGI by 2029

[ad_1] Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Elon Musk doesn’t want AI to replace humanity, rather he argues that AI requires humanity to actually be interesting and useful. In a meandering 90 minute Twitter Spaces audio conference today attended by over 30,000 listeners, the world’s richest …

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Meta reveals new AI image generation model CM3leon, touting greater efficiency

[ad_1] Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Meta is continuing to push forward with its research into new forms of generative AI models, today revealing its latest effort known as CM3leon (pronounced like “chameleon”). CM3leon is a multimodal foundation model for text-to-image creation, as well as …

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Larry Hryb, Xbox’s ‘Major Nelson,’ is leaving Microsoft | Engadget

[ad_1] Larry Hryb, better known as “Major Nelson” in Xbox circles, tweeted today that he’s leaving Microsoft. Hryb spent many years as one of the most prominent public faces of the brand as Director of Programming for Xbox Live. He didn’t state his reasons for leaving the company but said he plans to step back …

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Mastercard, eBay and Capital One talk equitable generative AI and innovation

[ad_1] The Women in AI Breakfast, sponsored for the third year in a row by Capital One, kicked off this year’s VB Transform: Get Ahead of the Generative AI Revolution. Over one hundred attendees gathered live and the session was livestreamed to a virtual audience of over 4,000. Sharon Goldman, senior writer at VentureBeat, welcomed …

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