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Tencent Sets Up US$100 Million Global Anti-Pandemic Fund to Support Fight Against COVID-19

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  Shenzhen, March 24, 2020 – Tencent Holdings Limited (“Tencent”, 00700.HK), a leading technology company, announces a US$100 million Global Anti-Pandemic Fund to support international efforts against COVID-19. The Fund will initially focus on the sourcing and donation of medical supplies, such as personal protective equipment (PPE) and other essential products, for hospitals and front-line healthcare[…..] […]

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Talk with the Chinese Creative Companies under Covid 19–WuXi Dimension Digital

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Since 2005, with the development of the animation industry, Jiangsu has ushered in the best period of great development and prosperity with the concentration of industrial resources, the increase in the number of original animations, as well as the number of independent brands. It has been at the forefront of the country and formed a certain[…..] […]

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How Autodesk Is Helping Communities, Customers, and Employees Impacted by COVID-19

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  With the coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting communities, families, and people around the world, this is a difficult time for all of us. Our hearts go out to all those who have been affected, directly or indirectly. At Autodesk, our priority remains the health and wellbeing of our employees, customers, and partners. Beyond the health and[…..] […]

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Epic Games buys UK facial mapping startup Cubic Motion

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Epic Games  announced on 13th that it’s buying Cubic Motion, a computer vision startup that’s been building out a platform for capturing more realistic facial animations with a complex camera rig and software platform. The game studio behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine  has already done plenty of work with the UK-based startup, creating a number[…..] […]

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BFI AND THE FILM AND TV CHARITY SET UP COVID-19 RELIEF FUND WITH £1M NETFLIX DONATION

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The BFI and The Film and TV Charity have set up a new COVID-19 emergency relief fund for the Film and TV industry with a £1M donation made by Netflix. The BFI and The Film and TV Charity have partnered to create a new industry-backed Covid-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund to help support[…..] […]

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Keeping an Eye on AI: Building Ethical Technology at Salesforce

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Kathy Baxter, the architect of the ethical AI practice at Salesforce, is helping her team and clients create more responsible technology. To do so, she supports employee education, the inclusion of safeguards in Salesforce technology, and collaboration with other companies to improve ethical AI across industries. Baxter spoke with AI Podcast host Noah Kravitz about[…..] […]

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Ghost Recon Breakpoint Episode 2: Deep State Available Now

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Episode 2 of Ghost Recon Breakpoint is here, and when Splinter Cell’s Sam Fisher shows up in your game, you know things are about to get serious. Titled Deep State, Episode 2 features a new eight-mission adventure, Operation Checkmate, and two new Ghost classes. The update also features the Ghost Experience, a new set of[…..] […]

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AMD and Nvidia keep Navy afloat in Mississippi Powering new superdupercomputer

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One of the Defense Department’s most powerful supercomputer centers, located at the U.S. Navy Department of Defense Supercomputing Resource Center (DSRC) Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, will more than triple its computing power. The additions to the Navy DSRC will be based on a Cray Shasta platform that will have 290,304 AMD EPYC 7002-series processor cores,[…..] […]

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GDC 2020 Talks Are Now Available To Watch For Free On The GDC Vault!

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Game Developers Conference organizers are excited to announce that the insightful talks delivered by game industry experts during GDC 2020 last week are now available to watch on the GDC Vault! The unique challenges presented by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic demanded some quick thinking on the part of GDC presenters, and this year organizers were[…..] […]

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