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Epic Games acquires Sketchfab, a 3D-model sharing platform

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Sketchfab has been building a platform to upload, download, view, share, sell and buy 3D assets. Essentially, it is the leading repository for 3D files on the web. That’s why creators either design their own 2D and 3D assets, outsource this process or buy assets directly. Epic Games isn’t disclosing the terms of the deal.

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Daily Crunch: Hackers pinched LastPass customers’ encrypted password vaults, parent company admits

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If you like the great outdoors : Strava, the activity tracking and social community platform, acquired Fatmap, a 3D mapping platform for the great outdoors, to make that next hike a doozy, Paul reports. Track this on your path to profit : Paris Heymann summarizes the metrics that matter in 3 KPIs to track on the path to profitability.

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Daily Crunch: Plaid unravels a fifth of its workforce after ‘growth did not materialize as quickly as expected’ 

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Avatars are everywhere : Speaking of things in the news a lot lately, WhatsApp is rolling out 3D avatars, Jagmeet reports. “For investors, it’s a rare treat to see an obsession with the granular metrics of a customer journey,” writes Attwell. .” Just in time for the movie.

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Quality Assurance Approach towards Virtual Reality (VR)

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Virtual Reality Virtual Reality (VR) is an immersive media experience replicating either a real or imagined environment and allowing users to interact with the environment. Unlike the conventional user interface of displaying content on a screen, VR immerses a person to interact in a digital 3D environment.

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Radar trends to watch: August 2020

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Wearables (particularly Apple Watch and Fitbit) may be able to detect COVID-19 infections in their users by constantly monitoring heart rate, temperature, and other parameters with a good understanding of the wearer’s baseline metrics. Virtual Reality. OpenAI has released GPT-3 , the next generation of their language model.

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Four short links: 28 February 2019

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Breakthrough Technologies, AI Habitat, Simplified Datomic, and Metrics. AI Habitat (Facebook) -- enables training of embodied AI agents (virtual robots) in a highly photorealistic & efficient 3D simulator, before transferring the learned skills to reality. Metrics -- Metrics are lossily compressed logs.

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The startup CIO’s guide to formalizing IT for liquidity events

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Fortunately, Brian Hoyt does — and he’s been there, having served as CIO of real-time 3D content creator Unity Technologies, for which he prepared the IT department for IPO in 2020. And second, you have a clear metric of improvement: the number of days taken to close.” They’ve kicked the can down the street.