Apple May Allow Rival App Stores on Some iPhones and iPads
Plus: Google’s smart home gadgets now work with Matter, the US is mailing out free Covid tests again, and the iPod of crypto has arrived.
The ‘30×30’ Conservation Goal Divides and Inspires at COP15
The target is dominating the summit, but the issue of finding a balance between Indigenous peoples’ rights and protecting 30 percent of Earth remains.
What is artificial intelligence (AI) clustering? How it identifies patterns
Learn about AI clustering, how it’s used in specific applications, its challenges and benefits (and what it can’t do).Read More
AI healthcare bottlenecks (and how to get through them)
What are the biggest challenges facing the increasing use of AI in healthcare? Find out — and learn some solutions.Read More
Top AI startup news of the week: Dataiku, Zappi, Vic.ai and more
As we get ready for 2023, this is the first VentureBeat weekly roundup of AI startup news — read more about last week’s AI headline-makers.Read More
Dabbsson raises $75M to power decentralized home energy ecosystem
Dabbsson has raised $75 million to power a decentralized home energy ecosystem using AI and EV-grade technology.Read More
No One on Twitter Is Safe From Elon Musk
The entrepreneur says he’s cracking down on doxing. Many see his account-blocking spree as self-serving.
With ‘Ragnarök,’ ‘God of War’ Keeps Growing Up
Once a mainstay in arguments about how soulless and bloody video games could be, the franchise is now a star of narrative design.
Here’s How Robert Jordan Built The Wheel of Time
Historian Michael Livingston explores the real-world myths and legends the author used to construct his epic fantasy series.
Storytelling Will Save the Earth
Emotional resonance, not cold statistics, will bring home the scale of the climate crisis—and the need for action.