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Polyarc, the developer behind virtual reality games Moss and Moss: Book II, has closed, according to a new post on the studio’s LinkedIn page. Based on a reverse recruiting sheet shared alongside the announcement, at least 29 members of the studio’s staff are now looking for work.

Keith Rabois has spent most of his 13-year career in venture capital associated with Khosla Ventures’ longtime home in Menlo Park, California. But that’s changing. Speaking Thursday night at TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC event in New York’s West Village, Rabois confirmed that Khosla Ventures is opening its first-ever office outside Sand Hill Road. The new outpost will…

When it comes to Chinese AI labs using distillation techniques to extract knowledge from frontier model makers, Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan is hoping regulators stay out of it. In fact, he thinks U.S. AI labs should perhaps play the same game.

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The laptop will reportedly have a high-resolution, high-refresh rate display and an Intel Core Ultra 5 chip.

At its annual Roblox Developer Conference (RDC), the company behind the popular gaming platform announced several new features, including new game-creation tools, expanded NPC (non-player character) capabilities, and the ability to make games available across platforms, including the web. The company is also launching a dedicated Roblox Card and Roblox Wallet for creators.

New York City has introduced cutting-edge technology to help identify unknown victims of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.

It’s the folks involved that make the livestock and meat industries a worthwhile career pursuit, a Texas Tech University meats judging coach told Washington youth in a recent webinar.

Meta appears to have unintentionally shown off its upcoming mixed reality headset a bit ahead of schedule. Images of the device, which has been known as “Project Phoenix”, have surfaced and they provide a fairly detailed look at the lightweight headset.

Nscale, the buzzy U.K.-based AI data center startup, has appointed former OpenAI, Meta and Instacart executive Fidji Simo to its board.