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Daily Crunch: Game developer bans 6,700 cheaters and publishes their usernames

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Let’s kick this off by reminding you there’s only 5 days left to save $1,000 on Disrupt passes ! — Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 No one likes a cheater : Definitely not Russian game developer Battlestate Games, which banned and doxed 6,700 cheaters from its Escape from Tarkov game. Lorenzo has more. Ingrid writes that U.K.-based

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Computer vision transforms tennis coaching at Billie Jean King Cup

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You didn’t know whether that was a good shot or a bad shot or any other context around what was going on when you played it,” Capel-Davies says. The BJK Cup is the largest annual team competition in women’s sports, with 16 national teams qualifying to compete for the prestigious title each year.

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Inside Seoul Robotics’s contrarian approach to autonomous vehicle tech

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Instead of developing and embedding the entire self-driving system, including sensors into a vehicle, Seoul is turning to surrounding infrastructure to do some of the heavy lifting. We now offer three plug-and-play LiDAR development kits that include all the components necessary for any organization to get set up with a 3D system.”

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Arcol aims to do for building design what Figma did for UI design

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Through all of this I saw firsthand how bad the tools we use to design buildings are and I thought that architects, engineers and contractors deserved better tools,” O’Carroll told TechCrunch. The product is currently in development and will be released later this year, and O’Carroll said the waitlist just passed 8,000 people.

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LiveKit co-founder believes the metaverse needs open infrastructure

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He dug into how the app was being powered by Agora and began developing a desktop app for his idea. D’Sa and his team, which includes co-founder David Zhao, developed a free, open source infrastructure for building and scaling real-time audio and video experiences, aka WebRTC, in applications. That’s how LiveKit was born.

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Dutch startup hub Utrecht emerges from Amsterdam’s shadow

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The investment scene is described variously as focusing on software, clean tech, life sciences, biotech, organoids, 3D bioprinting, AI and VR/AR. What is it weak in? What is it weak in? Weak: robotics, engineering, ag. What is it weak in? What is it weak in? One says: “In Amsterdam it’s ok.

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

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The main constituency: Any developer who will happily trade a bit of precision for a big savings in electricity. Other leaders have strong personal opinions about the best way to run a team. The IT teams must find the best way to support the larger mission with better tools and practices.