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No More Ransom Initiative Reflects on Achievements on Fourth Anniversary
No More Ransom Initiative Reflects on Achievements on Fourth Anniversary
No More Ransom has prevented an estimated $632m reaching criminals
July 28, 2020
Accountability Concerns Main Reason Security Pros Want to Quit
Accountability Concerns Main Reason Security Pros Want to Quit
Survey finds lack of executive accountability is main reason security pros want to quit
July 28, 2020
Operators of VHD Ransomware Unveiled
Operators of VHD Ransomware Unveiled
State-sponsored threat group is big-game hunting with VHD ransomware
July 28, 2020
Dell EMC Patches iDRAC Vulnerability
Dell EMC Patches iDRAC Vulnerability
Dangerous Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller vulnerability detected and fixed
July 28, 2020
The Google Play Indie Games Festival winners have been announced
The Google Play Indie Games Festival winners have been announced
The winners of the Google Play Indie Games Festival have been announced, spotlighting some of the best and brightest indie games on the Android marketplace.Â
July 28, 2020
DIY game platform Roblox tops 150 million monthly active users
DIY game platform Roblox tops 150 million monthly active users
Online free-to-play game platform Roblox now has over 150 million monthly active users, according to developer Roblox Corporation.
July 28, 2020
Learn to build a workplace culture of belonging and be a better ally at GDC Summer
Learn to build a workplace culture of belonging and be a better ally at GDC Summer
GDC organizers are happy to announce GDC Summer attendees will have access to comprehensive workshops designed to help you be a better ally and support a diverse workplace culture.
July 28, 2020
Get expert analysis of the State of the Industry game dev survey at GDC Summer
Get expert analysis of the State of the Industry game dev survey at GDC Summer
Trained industry analysts at Omdia have had time to unpack the data, and at GDC Summer next month attendees will have access to their in-depth breakdown of how the coronavirus has impacted game devs.
July 28, 2020
Video: A game dev's guide to going beyond the hype of deep learning
Video: A game dev's guide to going beyond the hype of deep learning
In this 2018 GDC talk EA's Magnus Nordin gives an overview of the potential of neural nets in game development, and how they can be combined with reinforcement learning to create new forms of AI.
July 28, 2020
Get a job: Join Airship Syndicate as a Sr. VFX Artist
Get a job: Join Airship Syndicate as a Sr. VFX Artist
Airship is currently seeking a Senior VFX artist to help drive the creation and quality of VFX across the studio on multiple projects.
July 28, 2020
Using emergent systems to improve interactive storytelling
Using emergent systems to improve interactive storytelling
In this post I point out narratological limitations within games and suggest possible solutions, based on my research and my experimental project Fabula Persona.
July 28, 2020
First details for Obsidian’s Avowed; mod support, real-time weather, fully open world & more
First details for Obsidian’s Avowed; mod support, real-time weather, fully open world & more
Twitter user "Joe Sinister" has apparently leaked the first details for Obsidian's upcoming RPG, Avowed.
July 27, 2020