MCP and the innovation paradox: Why open standards will save AI from itself
Source: Venture Beat Much like HTTP and REST standardized how web applications connect to services, MCP standardizes how AI models connect to tools. Read Full Article
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Fine-tuning vs. in-context learning: New research guides better LLM customization for real-world tasks
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Two popular approaches for customizing large language models (LLMs) for downstream tasks are fine-tuning and in-context learning (ICL). In a recent study, researchers at Google DeepMind and Stanford University explored the generalization capabilities…
Typical Gamer’s JOGO doubles down on UEFN maps with acquisition of RHQ Creative
Source: Venture Beat JOGO, a game studio started by Typical Gamer, has doubled down on Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) games by acquiring RHQ Creative. Read Full Article
What your tools miss at 2:13 AM: How gen AI attack chains exploit telemetry lag – Part 1
Source: Venture Beat Explore a strategic 2025 roadmap for cybersecurity leaders to tackle gen AI, insider risks, and team burnout with actionable guidance. Read Full Article
Esports company Blast expands to U.S. with New York office
Source: Venture Beat Esports tournament organizer Blast announced it’s expanding into the U.S.-based market with the opening of a New York office. Read Full Article
Henk Rogers’ real story behind Tetris, the Perfect Game | The DeanBeat
Source: Venture Beat Henk Rogers, one of the grandfathers of gaming, has a new book out, The Perfect Game, and we talked about it in an interview and again in a keynote talk at the Gamescom Latam expo in Sao Paulo, Brazil. More than 131,800 people attended Gamescom Latam, with many of the fans dressed…
OpenAI’s $3B Windsurf move: the real reason behind its enterprise AI agent code push
Source: Venture Beat OpenAI’s $3B Windsurf buy puts it on defense as Google & Anthropic surge in AI-powered coding—discover the stakes for agentic development and enterprise teams. Read Full Article
Game layoffs continue to slow down through early May | Amir Satvat
Source: Venture Beat Game layoffs haven’t disappeared, but they have slowed down in 2025, according to data from game job champion Amir Satvat. It prompted him to write a LinkedIn post with the title, “2025 Games Layoffs Update: Is The Worst Behind Us?” As of May 9, the games industry has experienced 2,705 layoffs this…
Esports World Cup spells out the path to Riyadh for 200 game tournaments
Source: Venture Beat The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has unveiled the full scope of the qualification system for the Esports World Cup 2025. Read Full Article
Scopely appoints Shlomi Aizenberg as chief business officer
Source: Venture Beat Scopely announced that Shlomi Aizenberg has been appointed chief business officer of the mobile gaming company. Read Full Article