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Diversion Raises $12M In Funding For Its Version Control Platform For Creatives

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GamesBeat reports: “Diversion, a Y Combinator-backed platform touting itself as the “GitHub for game development” announced today that it has raised $12 million in total funding. Most recently, it closed a seed+ round with $4.5 million, led by Konvoy. Diversion a version control platform created specifically with large-scale game development and other creative endeavors in mind. The funding will go towards expanding the company’s team and supporting larger studios.”

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Anthropic Begins Adding Voice Mode To AI Assistant Claude

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PYMNTS reports: “Anthropic has begun rolling out voice mode in beta for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Claude. “Try starting a voice conversation and asking Claude to summarize your calendar or search your docs,” the company said when announcing the feature in a Tuesday (May 27) post on X. Voice mode in beta is available in English and is coming to all the company’s subscription plans “in the next few weeks,” Anthropic added in another post on X.”

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Metalayer Ventures Closes $25M Fund To Bridge Wall Street And Web3, Targeting On-Chain Innovation

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TFN reports: “The crypto industry has evolved from an infrastructure-focused early market into a mainstream technology sector defined by blockchain deployment across the global economy. Speaking exclusively to TFN, Mickey Graham, Metalayer co-founder and General Partner at Metalayer Ventures, said: “The starting point of this transformation will be the financial services industry, where crypto is rapidly being adopted to create vastly better products and services.”

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Discord Asks Users To Ponder Its Orbs, An Earnable Currency You Can Use To Buy Nitro

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PC Gamer reports: “In a bid to expand its advertising business, Discord has invented a new in-app currency to give away in exchange for watching commercials. They’re called Orbs, and you can use them to buy cosmetics from Discord’s shop. In a bid to expand its advertising business, Discord has invented a new in-app currency to give away in exchange for watching commercials. They’re called Orbs, and you can use them to buy cosmetics from Discord’s shop.”

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Apple Acquires Sneaky Sasquatch Dev RAC7

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Games Industry Biz reports: “Apple has acquired Sneaky Sasquatch developer RAC7. As reported by Digital Trends, the tech firm saw this as “an opportunity to help the team grow its game more on Apple Arcade.” Sneaky Sasquatch was a launch title for Apple’s subscription-based games service, which launched in September 2019. “We love Sneaky Sasquatch and are excited that the two-person RAC7 team has joined Apple to continue their work on it with us,” an Apple spokesperson said.”

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NFL Eyeing Live-Streams, Scheduling To Jumpstart TV Viewership

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MediaPlayNews reports: “The National Football League, the country’s wealthiest sports league, got an unexpected gut punch when it comes to TV viewership. The average NFL game last season saw TV views decline 2.2% to 17.5 million from 17.9 million views in the previous-year season. A factor in the decline was the lack of competitive games later in the season. To remedy the situation, the NFL has outlined the 2025-26 season to include seven games played outside the United States, in addition to reconfiguring the schedule to spread marquee matchups throughout the 18-week season — and all available on live streaming.”

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88% Of European TV And SVOD Fiction Adaptations Are Based On Original European Works

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Broadband TV News reports: “The majority of European TV and SVOD fiction adaptations are derived from European works, according to new figures from the European Audiovisual Observatory. In Adaptations in audiovisual fiction production in Europe – 2023 figures, the Observatory analyses adaptations in European audiovisual fiction production between 2015 and 2023 with the aim of providing figures and context on the production of audiovisual content in Europe.”

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Atlantis Studio Comes Out Of Stealth To Make Immersive Unreal Engine 5 Games

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GamesBeat reports: “Atlantis Studio has come out of stealth as a privately funded game development studio based in the south of France. Cofounded by industry luminaries Ru Weerasuriya and Nico Augusto, Atlantis Studio brings together a wealth of experience and a passion for crafting innovative gaming experiences. They will focus on immersive games built with Unreal Engine 5. The company is focused on PC and console games.”

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HYBE Is Selling Its Entire Stake In K-Pop Rival SM Entertainment To Tencent Music For Nearly $180M

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Music Business Worldwide reports: “South Korean entertainment giant HYBE is selling its entire 9.38% stake in rival K-Pop firm SM Entertainment. The buyer is Tencent Music Entertainment, China’s largest owner of music streaming services, which is acquiring the 2.21 million shares in SM Entertainment held by HYBE in a transaction worth 243.35 billion South Korean won ($177m at current exchange rates).”

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Salesforce Strikes $8 Billion Acquisition To Boost AI And Data Cloud Power

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Yahoo! Finance reports: “Informatica Inc. (NYSE:INFA) stock surged on Monday amid reports that Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) is weighing the acquisition of the software company after a prior deal failed to fructify in 2024. On Tuesday, Salesforce officially agreed to acquire Informatica for approximately $8 billion in equity value, net of Salesforce’s current investment in Informatica.”

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