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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Learn more. On October 28, Resident Evil Village will get the Shadows of Roses DLC as part of its Winters’ Expansion, Capcom announced during its digital showcase today. The Winter’s …

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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Learn more. Capcom announced at its summer showcase that the demo for its upcoming expansion, Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, is launching on June 14. The demo launches on both PC …

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak demo goes live on June 14 Read More »

We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Did you hear the one about the company that made all its employees return to the office full time? It was no laughing matter. …

Three top tech jobs you can do from anywhere in the world Read More »

We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Artificial intelligence (AI)  is best when tasked with finding hidden patterns within large datasets. So, it’s no wonder that one of the leading AI …

The intelligent way to detect fraud Read More »

Welcome to Digiday’s DealBook. Our focus is to create a quick and easy rundown of the deals, acquisitions and hires that took place the previous week. The goal is to inform and update you on the latest happenings in the industry at the top of your inbox each Monday. — Carly Weihe —Slowly but surely, Elon …

Digiday DealBook: Twitter deal continues to advance, networks fight for Formula 1 rights, Getty Images creates a new interactive visual tool and more Read More »

Liberty Mutual’s rolling out a new ad this month featuring familiar animated characters: Minions. The insurer is doing so as part of a co-marketing effort to promote the Liberty Mutual’s offerings as well as the upcoming Minions movie, Minions: The Rise of Gru. Liberty Mutual isn’t alone in partnering with an entertainment property for advertising. …

‘Making advertising a little bit more entertaining’: Why brands like Liberty Mutual, Bushmills and Booking.com are partnering with entertainment on co-marketing efforts Read More »

After a two-year hiatus, the schmoozing and dealmaking usually found at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is back in-person. But it may look a little different this year.  While there’s excitement, advertising agency execs and chief marketing officers expect the celebration to be more somber than in previous years, in light of the …

‘It’s probably going to be a little bit tempered’: What marketers expect from Cannes after two-year hiatus Read More »

Bundling appears to be the new strategy for newsletter publishers like Axios that are hoping to lock in loyal readers. In March, Axios decided to package its AM and PM newsletters, along with the newly launched, end-of-day newsletter called Finish Line, in one bundle called the Daily Essentials. The idea was that people reading one …

A Q&A with Axios’ Sara Kehaulani Goo on bundling newsletters as an audience engagement strategy Read More »

Blake Lemoine, a Google engineer working in its Responsible AI division, revealed to The Washington Post that he believes one of the company’s AI projects has achieved sentience. And after reading his conversations with LaMDA (short for Language Model for Dialogue Applications), it’s easy to see why. The chatbot system, which relies on Google’s language models …

Google places an engineer on leave after claiming its AI is sentient Read More »