Google is no longer treating artificial intelligence like a side project—Microsoft and OpenAI have seen to that with the public availability of ChatGPT. Google has already started reorganizing to improve its Bard AI. As part of this effort, it’s merging its two AI research groups into one; Google Brain and …
Read More »Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe steps down, will now lead PC-based VR division within company
In a blog post today, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe announced that he will be stepping down as CEO of the Facebook-owned virtual reality company. Looking ahead and thinking about where I’m most passionate, I’ve decided to lead the PC VR group—pushing the state of VR forward with Rift, research and …
Read More »Samsung Could Spin Off Chip Making Division
Samsung is apparently considering spinning off its chip making division into a new company, this new idea has been considered since Samsung lost out on Apple’s most recent processor to Taiwan’s TSMC. The company is apparently looking to split the design and manufacture of its chips into two different companies, …
Read More »HANDS ON: Tom Clancy’s The Division – Three Years in the making
At this year’s PAX Australia, we finally managed to get our first hands-on of Ubisoft’s third-person shooter Tom Clancy’s The Division. The playable demo on the Xbox One consisted of a short playable tutorial where a team of three players could enter the Darkzone, a quarantine zone located in the centre …
Read More »Destiny 2: What Bungie Could Learn From The Division
Destiny is without a doubt the more popular and more influential game of the two, but it is actually surprising the sheer number of things that The Division does better, things that Bungie would do well to appropriate with Destiny 2, which is set to launch next year. On a most basic …
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