BLOOMBERG How much energy does it take to play Xbox? Microsoft Corp is helping developers find out. At the 2023 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, the company announced a new toolkit for developers to measure real-time energy consumption from Xbox games. The toolkit, which Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft calls the first of its kind in the industry, will allow developers ...

BLOOMBERG Adobe Inc unveiled new image-generating artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed for professionals to use without fear of plagiarising material or creating offensive artwork, addressing a key concern facing such technology. Dubbed Firefly, the tool creates images and text art based on user text prompts, drawing from Adobe’s portfolio of stock media and freely licensed images. It will be made ...

BLOOMBERG Genesis, the South Korean luxury sister brand to Hyundai, wants to be mentioned in the same breath as BMW and Mercedes-Benz. That’s why it’s putting so much pressure on the folks at the factory in Montgomery, Alabama, to get its newest offering, the Genesis Electrified GV70, exactly right. The $65,850 SUV is the third electric vehicle from Genesis, and ...