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AI’s problems are a problem for gaming

AppLovin needs data to keep growing

Past technical challenges around scale and safety can be largely solved today

Our investment in Nerd Street

Our investment in Magic Potion Games

Most likely to stay private for longer, IPO is unlikely in the near term

Ubisoft has lost its competitive edge (investors are watching, players keep waiting)

Roblox audience is misrepresenting their age on the platform

Time for a new business model in games to emerge

What on-device inference means for AI in games

90% of corporations use open source software and the cost is going up

The web is the largest network; it will be the next distribution platform

Gaming companies have a lower success rate moving from Seed to Series A vs industry average

Keywords Studios - the biggest gaming company you’ve never heard of

Video games are a great tool for engagement, but not every platform is a good fit

Contextual data unlocks personal AI

Esports is now on a path towards becoming an official Summer Olympic sport

Early-stage funding hits 12-month high despite depressed growth and late-stage activity

Q2 2024

Q2 2024 - the State of Gaming and Venture Capital as Consumer Demand Continues to Grow

Why it is so hard to fundraise in gaming right now and predictions for what’s next

University adoption of competitive gaming can drive a culture around esports

Josh Chapman sits down with Ed Fries, one of the visionaries who led the launch of Xbox at Microsoft

Apple and Anstream partner for retro game streaming