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VMware customers take wait-and-see approach amid Broadcom changes

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When tech giant Broadcom acquired virtualization market leader VMware last October, it restructured licensing terms, laid off thousands of employees, and terminated partner agreements with resellers and service providers. Major market share One reason customers may be sticking around is because of VMware’s position in the market.

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Disney-backed Inworld raises new cash for its AI-powered virtual characters

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The video game industry is no exception to this, and that hardly comes as a surprise. The brainchild of Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Michael Ermolenko and Kylan Gibbs, the startup’s AI-powered service generates virtual characters primarily for games, but also in broader entertainment and marketing campaigns.

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Siemens Mobility scales RPA by empowering employees

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There was just one book [on RPA] on the market back in 2017, where today you have hundreds,” says Benjamin Bock, head of RPA at Siemens Mobility. “By The colleague showed Bock a video about RPA and the company’s CFO, Karl Blaim, was intrigued by the potential.

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CommonGround raises $25M for immersive video avatar technology that doesn’t rely on VR gear

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Like “TrueSelf Scan,” the name of the initial application that’s used to scan a person’s image, the meeting software also will not require a VR headset to use and engage with — users will be “seated” in a room that will be shown on a video screen.

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Emerge Career’s tech-forward job training lets incarcerated folks hit the road on release

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Reentering society after years in prison is difficult for many reasons, among which perhaps the most prosaic is simply that it’s hard to get a job — and what training and transition programs exist are far from sufficient. “There’s already money for training, but it’s under-utilized,” explained Saruhashi.

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Masters, an app for training with celeb athletes, closes a $2.7M seed funding round

TechCrunch

MasterClass has largely cornered the market in the higher arts, but celebrity fitness is a relatively undiscovered country. Now a new startup — in beta since 2021 — hopes to become that platform where elite athletes can train mere mortals such as myself. Each course is presented in high-quality video.

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TaskHuman lands $20M to expand its virtual coaching platform

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The latest infusion brings the company’s total raised to $35 million, which CEO Ravi Swaminathan said is being put toward product development, marketing and sales efforts. ” TaskHuman users connect with experts over live video chats. The two met at Wizr, a startup developing AI systems to analyze security camera footage.

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