Archives for video games

09 Jul

How Tencent’s Facial Recognition System Ensures Minor Gamers Stick To Curfew Regulations

China-based Tencent Games recently launched a facial recognition system to prevent minors from playing video games past their assigned time.  The initiative, called the Midnight Patrol, will conduct a face screening for accounts registered with real names and played for a certain amount of time at night. Users who refuse or fail the facial verification…

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06 Mar

Hands-on Alchemy: A Structured Task Distribution for Meta-Reinforcement Learning

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This post is in continuation with our previous article about Alchemy, the very first benchmark on meta-Reinforcement Learning. Deepmind with the University of London has released an open-source benchmark environment for meta-RL :  Alchemy: A structured task distribution for meta-reinforcement learning by Jane X. Wang, Michael King, Nicolas Porcel, Zeb Kurth-Nelson, Tina Zhu, Charlie Deck,…

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08 Aug

8 Online Games That Can Teach Kids Data Science Amid This Lockdown

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While the era of data science is here and it is believed that the more knowledge and experience one has with data and the earlier they learn it in their career, the better prepared they will be to get into such a complex field. And what can be earlier than learning data science during your…

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01 Jul

Hackers Can Misuse Microsoft Azure’s Unpatched Flaw To Take Over EA Origin’s User Accounts

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From Computer Space arcade game in the 70s to 2019, the gaming industry has evolved tremendously. The industry generated about $135 billion in 2018 and is expected to make $180.1 billion profit in 2021, making it much more lucrative than ever before. With such massive growth and everything going digital, the industry is also becoming…

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08 Apr

How Ubisoft Is Mainstreaming Machine Learning Into Game Development

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Without a doubt, Game Development is one of the toughest jobs, and for several years, gaming companies have been trying to leverage the superpowers of machine learning (ML). However, game developers are wary of ML and its limited use in games. The question that arises here is AI is already doing a great job in…

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01 Mar

PUBG Developers Now Using Machine Learning To Find Cheaters

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PlayerUnknown’s BattleGrounds has always been a game where cheating has been extremely prominent. Indeed, the game has also made multiple headlines for banning even professional players who cheat in their games. However, the problem has never really gone away ever since the game was in beta. Cheaters continued to find new methods to exploit holes…

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01 Mar

PUBG Developers Now Using Machine Learning To Find Cheaters

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PlayerUnknown’s BattleGrounds has always been a game where cheating has been extremely prominent. Indeed, the game has also made multiple headlines for banning even professional players who cheat in their games. However, the problem has never really gone away ever since the game was in beta. Cheaters continued to find new methods to exploit holes…

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17 Jan

NVIDIA’s real-time ray tracing technique and AI-powered RTX technology explained

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Recently, NVIDIA announced that they have added another offering to their consumer GPU lineup. The entry-level RTX card known as the RTX 2060 comes after the launch of their RTX 2070 and 2080 models. This new lineup of cards has everyone in the gaming space excited, as it brings with it the promise of the…

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