Sega acquires Angry Birds maker Rovio for $775M - Polygon

The publisher says it intends to use Rovio’s expertise to help it bring its gaming IP, like Sonic the Hedgehog, to mobile

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Techmeme: Q&A with Microsoft's CVP of ads on keeping Bing Chat results from becoming too promotional, AI-powered search threatening publishers' ad revenue, and more (Patience Haggin/Wall Street Journal)

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Sega acquires Angry Birds maker Rovio for $775M - Polygon

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Techmeme: A look at autonomous AI agents like Auto-GPT and BabyAGI, which perform multistep tasks by iteratively taking output from GPT-4 and feeding it back into itself (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)

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Techmeme: Sources detail Google's project Magi to upgrade search with AI, as Samsung considers defaulting to Bing; source: 160+ employees are working full time on Magi (Nico Grant/New York Times)

Techmeme: Amid an AI frenzy, enterprise AI company CXApp's stock closed at $13.85 on April 14, up from a $1.33 closing on April 11, growing its market cap 10x to ~$195M (Subrat Patnaik/Bloomberg)