Google DeepMind unveils SIMA 2, a video-game-playing agent built on Gemini to navigate and solve problems in 3D virtual worlds like Goat Simulator 3
Google DeepMind has built a new video-game-playing agent called SIMA 2 that can navigate and solve problems in a wide range of 3D virtual worlds.
Microsoft announces Muse AI, a first-of-its-kind generative AI model that can generate a game environment based on visuals, players' controller actions, or both
Maybe Microsoft should spend more time figuring out how to quit screwing over their successful studios … X: @xboxwire : Introducing Muse, a new kind of generative AI model that lets you play and creat...
Google DeepMind unveils Genie 2, a model that can generate 3D worlds from a single prompt image, playable by humans or AI agents using keyboard and mouse inputs
Google's Genie 2 can turn text into a playable game in real-time William J. Broad / New York Times : Google DeepMind unveils GenCast, an AI weather model that the company claims outperforms traditiona...
Google DeepMind details SIMA, an AI agent training to learn gaming skills to play like a human; SIMA trained on No Man's Sky, Goat Simulator 3, and other games
using the same pixels to keyboard/mouse controls as humans do. 1/8 [image] @amoufarek : So happy to be able to share what I've been working on with a fantastic team @GoogleDeepMind Introducing SIMA! 🤖...
Sources: Mozilla plans to scale back its investment in its VPN, Relay, its Online Footprint Scrubber, and mozilla.social, shut down Hubs, and cut ~60 employees
Mozilla, which it pays to be Firefox's default search — does so little with the money. Endlessly chasing shiny objects and delivering almost nothing of value Mastodon: Dan Lyke / @danlyke@researchbuz...
The EU begins investigating whether Microsoft's OpenAI investment should be vetted under its rules, and asks for feedback on generative AI and virtual worlds
- EU watchdog follows UK regulator in weighing a probe — Move comes after furore over firing and rehiring of Sam Altman
A look at MoMA's “Never Alone” exhibit, featuring a collection of 35 video games, making MoMA one of very few art museums to have a permanent games collection
or at least a modest gallery next to the lobby at MOMA,” @jcljules writes. A free show called “Never Alone” features the museum's 35 games. https://nyer.cm/OjlABVg @pippinbarr : I am quoted in this ve...
A look at VR support groups and communities helping members process cancer diagnoses and death, question their marriages, turn over childhood traumas, and more
Hana Kiros / MIT Technology Review : Tweets: @nanea , @trippvr , @techreview , and @apsilverman Tweets: @nanea : Thank you @hanamkiros for writing about the power of TRIPP's Community Spaces in copin...
Walmart debuts metaverse experiences Walmart Land and Walmart's Universe of Play in Roblox, which it calls a testing ground, to try to reach younger shoppers
whatever you're into, let's have some fun with it. Come for the inspo, stay for the verch & live performances. Let's go! https://www.roblox.com/... https://twitter.com/... @gayesian : the future sucks...
A look at South Korea-based Zepeto, Asia's largest metaverse platform with 15M to 20M MAUs, as the Naver subsidiary steps up its global expansion
Asia's largest metaverse platform, Zepeto, is stepping up its global expansion as it looks to compete against the Big Tech groups … Tweets: @crsdavies Tweets: Christian Davies / @crsdavies : Zepeto ha...