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Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype

TechCrunch

The video-game industry has always been on the bleeding edge, but blockchain gaming is still widely viewed as emerging technology. We asked them to share the advice they’re giving their portfolio companies, along with their thoughts on how future regulation might impact the industry.

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Buildots raises $30M to put eyes on construction sites

TechCrunch

There is no more blaming or cutting corners because the system validates that and also makes construction a healthier industry to work in.”. He felt that Buildots, with such a premium product, would have a challenge selling to a low-margin industry that was late to adopt technology in general.

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Broadcom is betting big on ethernet to disrupt AI workloads and data centers

Fast Company Tech

Behind the curtain of generative AI breakthroughs and GPU hype, a quieter transformation is taking place. By April 2025, SpectrumX had been adopted by major tech players including Dell, HPE, Lenovo, and leading hyperscalers. Today, AIs performance, scalability and cost are all tied to the choice of network fabric.

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Social Media Adoption: The Line Between Individual/Personal and Organizational

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is really bizarre, but this afternoon I've been struggling with the notion about the connection between individual adoption and organizational adoption of social media tools like Facebook or others. Corporate types resist the adoption of these technologies, and then, subsequently embrace them. tool after Web 2.0 Of YouTube?

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Over 500 mobile apps are now using the term ‘metaverse’ to attract new users

TechCrunch

A true “metaverse” may not yet exist , but that hasn’t stopped marketers from adopting the buzzword to promote their apps and games on mobile app stores. However, mobile game publishers led the adoption of the keyword, as 107 apps in the Game category now reference the term, or 19% of the apps studied.

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How to incorporate web3 gaming into your Web 2.0 strategy

TechCrunch

There’s also plenty of healthy skepticism — is web3 enabling meaningful new user experiences, or is it just a hype bubble complicating what was already possible in Web 2.0? There is, however, clearly inherent value in blockchain technology, and the gaming industry is poised to become the focal point for mainstream adoption.

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13 VCs talk about the state of robotics investing in 2023

TechCrunch

But roboticists are a pragmatic bunch, offering projects for adoption more than a decade into the future. Amazon’s unending drive to outflank the rest of the world birthed an industry with its 2012 acquisition of Kiva. No one can accuse the category of being a hype bubble. And there’s not a lot of gray area here.

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