MICROSOFT ACQUIRES ACTIVISION BLIZZARD FOR USD 68.7 BILLION TO BECOME THE WORLD’S THIRD-LARGEST GAMING COMPANY BY REVENUE

With the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft aims to accelerate the growth of its gaming business across mobile, PC, console and cloud. In addition, Activision has the content necessary to generate engagement and revenue for Microsoft’s move into cloud gaming. Furthermore, the acquisition would strengthen Microsoft’s Game Pass portfolio as it plans to launch Activision… Continue reading MICROSOFT ACQUIRES ACTIVISION BLIZZARD FOR USD 68.7 BILLION TO BECOME THE WORLD’S THIRD-LARGEST GAMING COMPANY BY REVENUE

Neuromorphic Computing could play a major role in Artificial Intelligence : A recent study by Applied Brain Research

On 6th December 2018, Applied Brain Research Inc. (Canada), a neuromorphic computing software developing company, released the results of a study that evaluated the performance of their Nengo Deep Learning Toolkit, running an audio keyword spotting deep learning network on Intel’s Loihi neuromorphic research chip and compared the energy efficiency to traditional hardware.  The benchmarking… Continue reading Neuromorphic Computing could play a major role in Artificial Intelligence : A recent study by Applied Brain Research