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Jabali Raises $5M to Build a Generative AI-Powered Game Engine of the Future

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO and RALEIGH, N.C., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jabali, an AI company advancing game engines and empowering visionary game designers and developers, announced that it has raised a $5 million seed round led by BITKRAFT Ventures with participation from Sapphire Sport, Sony Innovation Fund, Canonical Ventures, and angels from Amazon, Google AI, Open AI, and Pinterest. The investment will be used to expand the Jabali team, refine proprietary models, and accelerate the product launch.

Key Points: 
  • The company's generative AI-powered game engine will let users create new types of games and interactive experiences without needing extensive game development knowledge.
  • Jabali is creating a purpose-built, closed-loop feedback workflow and technology for video games and interactive experiences, utilizing the advances in multimodal generative AI.
  • Our engine revisits what a game engine can do, enabling more people to make games and new experiences," shared Jabali Founder and CEO, Vatsal Bhardwaj.
  • Jabali is addressing fundamental shifts in game development requiring multi-modal generative AI technology to be built from the core of the game engine.

Pillsbury™ Baking Launches Creamy Cake Mix Line and Stuffed Cookie Kits

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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CHICAGO , March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pillsbury™ Baking, America's family-friendly baking brand, is launching two new product lines! Pillsbury™ Baking debuts its Creamy Cake Mix Line in two delectable flavors: Moist Supreme® Creamy Almond Cake Mix and Moist Supreme® Creamy Vanilla Cake Mix. These sweet and creamy cake offerings are perfect for special occasions or a flavorful treat at home. The brand also announces Stuffed Cookie Kits in two indulgent flavors: Caramel Filled Chocolate Chip and Raspberry Filled Chocolate, for deliciously gooey cookies that are both convenient and fun to bake with the whole family. These offerings are now available at select retailers nationwide, including Walmart.

Key Points: 
  • Pillsbury™ Baking debuts its Creamy Cake Mix Line in two delectable flavors: Moist Supreme® Creamy Almond Cake Mix and Moist Supreme® Creamy Vanilla Cake Mix .
  • Pillsbury™ Baking Creamy Cake Mixes:
    Moist Supreme® Creamy Almond Cake Mix: this cake mix has a slightly fruity and sweet flavor with an amaretto essence, resulting in a cake that's both sophisticated and utterly satisfying.
  • Moist Supreme® Creamy Vanilla Cake Mix: this delicious mix has more vanilla than traditional vanilla cake mixes, so it's a creamy dreamy sensation that takes vanilla indulgence to new heights.
  • The new Pillsbury™ Baking Creamy Cake Mixes and Stuffed Cookie Kits retail from $2.00 to $5.00.

New Save Manatees Postage Stamp to be Issued on Manatee Appreciation Day

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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Postal Service will commemorate the new Save Manatees postage stamp on Manatee Appreciation Day.

Key Points: 
  • Postal Service will commemorate the new Save Manatees postage stamp on Manatee Appreciation Day.
  • Manatees inhabit Florida's inland waterways and warm areas of the coastal Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.
  • Every day, a West Indian manatee eats up to 10 percent of its weight in aquatic plants.
  • Speakers from the Postal Service and the conservation community will discuss the new postage stamp and manatee conservation efforts.

Gen-Z Favorite Photo-Sharing App Lapse Closes $30 Million in Series A Funding to Build a New Kind of Social Media

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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The raise validates a year of exponential growth for Lapse, which became the most downloaded app in the Apple US & UK app stores.

Key Points: 
  • The raise validates a year of exponential growth for Lapse, which became the most downloaded app in the Apple US & UK app stores.
  • As Lapse has grown, Co-founders Ben and Dan have prioritized evolving the app to meet the needs of its community.
  • We've only scratched the surface of our grander vision: To build a new kind of social media," says Co-founder Dan Silvertown.
  • For more information about Lapse and its pioneering approach to capturing and sharing photos, please visit lapse.com .

Gen-Z Favorite Photo-Sharing App Lapse Closes $30 Million in Series A Funding to Build a New Kind of Social Media

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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The raise validates a year of exponential growth for Lapse, which became the most downloaded app in the Apple US & UK app stores.

Key Points: 
  • The raise validates a year of exponential growth for Lapse, which became the most downloaded app in the Apple US & UK app stores.
  • As Lapse has grown, Co-founders Ben and Dan have prioritized evolving the app to meet the needs of its community.
  • We've only scratched the surface of our grander vision: To build a new kind of social media," says Co-founder Dan Silvertown.
  • For more information about Lapse and its pioneering approach to capturing and sharing photos, please visit lapse.com .

Fast Forward Releases Decade of Impact Report and Progress in New AI Category

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fast Forward, which brings the tech and nonprofit communities together to deploy tech to solve humanity's biggest challenges, today released its tenth annual impact report. The report covers key 2023 milestones and shares insights into how Fast Forward has shaped the tech nonprofit sector and ushered in AI-powered nonprofits.

Key Points: 
  • Over the last decade, Fast Forward has shaped the tech nonprofit sector; plus a new category known as 'AI for humanity' emerges
    SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fast Forward , which brings the tech and nonprofit communities together to deploy tech to solve humanity's biggest challenges, today released its tenth annual impact report.
  • The report covers key 2023 milestones and shares insights into how Fast Forward has shaped the tech nonprofit sector and ushered in AI-powered nonprofits.
  • The trend highlights the growing interest in AI and serves as a bridge to Fast Forward's next endeavor: ' AI for Humanity .'
  • To drive this movement, Fast Forward is poised to expand its team by 25%, including the addition of a new role– Director of AI Programs .

Celebrating a 'Transformative Figure in Sports and Leadership'

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Saturday, February 24, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- John Wooden's extraordinary and enduring contributions to college basketball and the athletic community worldwide were lauded during the Postal Service's dedication ceremony for the new stamp in his honor at UCLA.

Key Points: 
  • "In dedicating this stamp, the United States Postal Service honors not just a legendary coach, but a transformative figure in sports and leadership."
  • The event was held outdoors at the East Plaza of Pauley Pavilion, an arena located on the campus of UCLA.
  • Jamaal "Silk" Wilkes -- a three-time NBA All-Star who played for Wooden's Bruins for two championship seasons – was master of ceremonies.
  • Wooden was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, in 2003 by President George W. Bush.

Campbell's® and Parks Project Unveil Exclusive 'Winter Warmth' Capsule Collection

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether it's playing in the snow, bundling up next to the fireplace, or savoring a steaming bowl of Campbell's Soup, cozy winter moments make lifelong memories. For those hoping for a few more snowy days this season, Campbell's is celebrating winter warmth through an exclusive capsule collection with Parks Project, a purpose driven outdoor lifestyle brand advocating for people and parks.

Key Points: 
  • For those hoping for a few more snowy days this season, Campbell's is celebrating winter warmth through an exclusive capsule collection with Parks Project , a purpose driven outdoor lifestyle brand advocating for people and parks.
  • "The Campbell's x Parks Project 'Winter Warmth' collection vividly embodies this feeling, inviting everyone to indulge in the comfort and warmth."
  • Parks Project is on a mission to inspire everyone to Leave It Better Than You Found It™.
  • To stay up to date with all things Campbell's and Parks Project, visit Campbells.com and ParksProject.us and follow both on TikTok, Instagram and Pinterest.

Healthy Foods Deliver Defense Against Cancer and Heart Disease

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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The vitamins and minerals in "good-for-you" nourishment provide energy for daily living, help the body grow and repair and can prevent diet-related illnesses like cancer and heart disease.

Key Points: 
  • The vitamins and minerals in "good-for-you" nourishment provide energy for daily living, help the body grow and repair and can prevent diet-related illnesses like cancer and heart disease.
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, followed by cancer.
  • There are a number of factors that can increase the risk of developing heart disease, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity and diabetes .
  • Research shows that in addition to inhibiting colon, prostate and breast cancer cell growth, they can also protect against heart disease.

A Radiant Star Is Born

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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STAR, Idaho, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Postal Service Monday released Radiant Star, a stamp intended for business-mail users.

Key Points: 
  • STAR, Idaho, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Postal Service Monday released Radiant Star, a stamp intended for business-mail users.
  • Showcasing easily recognizable design elements from the U.S. flag, the stamp features an eye-catching image reminiscent of the Stars and Stripes.
  • In this vibrant graphic design, red and white stripes appear to radiate from a blue star.
  • Designer Carol Beehler used two shades of blue for the star to give it a three-dimensional look.