H2O.ai secures $100M, lands partnership with Australian bank

Mountain View, California-based H2O.ai, which provides a cloud platform for AI system development, today announced that it raised $100 million in a series E round led by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) with participation from Goldman Sachs, Pivot Investment Partners, Crane Venture Partners, Celesta Capital, and others. It brings H2O’s total raised to over $251 […]

WePlay Esports Lands Streaming Deal With DAZN for Ultimate Fighting League

WePlay Esports has announced a streaming partnership with DAZN, which will broadcast the organizer’s upcoming WePlay Ultimate Fighting League. The event will be broadcast live from the WePlay Esports Arena Kyiv and feature events for Mortal Kombat 11, SoulCalibur VI, and Tekken 7 and offer a $150K prize pool.  In December, WePlay and world boxing […]

The Last Of Us TV Series Lands Its New Director

Chernobyl’s Johan Renck was initially slated to direct the upcoming The Last of Us TV adaptation for HBO, but scheduling conflicts forced a change of plans. Now a new filmmaker has been nabbed to direct the upcoming project with Beanpole’s Kantemir Balagov stepping up to the plate as director.  The new director choice has been revealed via The […]