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GamesIndustry.biz has hired Hannah Potter as senior account manager, expanding its commercial capabilities.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

Matthew Bromberg has been named as Unity's new CEO, the company announced today.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

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EA's Black Panther game will be open world.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

ProbablyMonsters has had a long and eventful life for a company that has yet to ship a game.

Disney Games has expanded its leadership team with two new hires of industry veterans, as well as three internal promotions.

Yu Miyake is allegedly moving from his role as producer on the Dragon Quest series to another position within Square Enix.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

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It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

Sega has appointed former Disney and Scopely executive Justin Scarpone as executive vice president and head of its newly established Global Transmedia Group.

Xsolla has announced a change in its leadership structure, with former president and interim CEO Chris Hewish becoming chief strategy officer.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

This article is part of our Get into Games special , offering students insight on life in the games industry and advice on how to get into the business

Microsoft layoffs: The company is laying off about 1,900 employees in its gaming division, according to an internal company memo, just over three months since the tech giant completed its post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, appearing to acknowledge the layoffs. “It's an incredibly hard day and my energy and support will be focused on all those amazing individuals impacted – this is in no way a reflection on your amazing work,” Ybarra wrote — later adding that his time leading Blizzard “was an absolute honor.”

Over the next two weeks, GamesIndustry.biz will be exploring ways to find the right career in the video games business and how you can get started as part of our Get into Games special.

Tech industry faces layoffs surge amidst billions in AI investments; Google's AI outperforms doctors in diagnostic conversations; Executives exercise caution in gen AI investments amid societal pressures; SK telecom eyes global AI dominance through tech collaborations- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.

Shuji Utsumi has been named president/COO and CEO of Sega America and Europe.

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It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

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Thunderful has reshuffled its leadership, with chief games officer Agostino Simonetta leaving the company and four new executives appointed.

Have you ever dreamt of working with the prestigious Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)? How exciting it would be if you could be a part of various space missions in India like the upcoming Chandrayaan-4 and Gaganyaan missions. Well, now you have the chance to join it. ISRO has opened its doors to aspiring technicians with a recruitment drive for 54 vacancies. If you're keen on being part of India's space exploration journey, you can apply for various ISRO jobs. Here, we are focusing on ISRO technician posts. To be eligible, you must be between 18 and 35 years old. Different ISRO technician positions have varied educational requirements, so ensure you meet the criteria specified for the role you are interested in. Check here to know all about the application process.

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Samwise Didier, senior art director at Blizzard Entertainment, has announced his retirement from the firm.

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups.

UKIE has announced that Nick Poole will serve as the trade body's new CEO.

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Kirsty Rigden will be taking over as the sole CEO of FuturLab following the retirement of founder James Marsden.

 Artificial intelligence is changing the world – and one of the main areas it will affect in the short-to-medium term is the workforce.

There is a bogeyman lurking behind corporate America's push to bring workers back to the office: the remote employee who is secretly working a second full-time job, not by working 80-hour weeks, but by toggling between Job 1 and Job 2.

Striking Hollywood screenwriters reached a tentative new labor agreement with studios including Walt Disney Co. and Netflix Inc., settling one of two walkouts that have shut down film and TV production.

Graduated in Hindi and looking for opportunities? There is great news for those who have a master's degree in Hindi. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced recruitment for Junior Hindi translators, Junior Translators, and Senior Hindi Translators. This national hiring drive aims to fill 307 vacancies through an Open Competitive Computer Examination Procedure. Applicants will get a monthly salary based on pay scales Level-6 (Rs.35,400- 1,12,400) and Level-7 (Rs.44,900- 1,42,400) as per the official SSC Recruitment 2023 notification.

If you are preparing for SSC exams then this news is for you.The official 2023 SSC Exams Calendar has been published by the Staff Selection Commission. SSC covers exams like CGL, CHSL, JE, and SI. The release includes exam dates for October, November, and December 2023.

If you are preparing for the TNUSRB SI exam, then this news is for you. The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has announced the release of the TNUSRB SI Hall Ticket 2023, enabling candidates to download their admit cards for the upcoming examination.

Hollywood's striking actors fear that artificial intelligence is coming for their jobs -- but for many stunt performers, that dystopian danger is already a reality.

The EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) India has issued the exam city intimation slip for the Stage-I exam of the Social Security Assistant Recruitment. Applicants are able to access the slip through the official website recruitment.nta.nic.in. The EPFO SSA exam city intimation slip can be downloaded using the application number and date of birth. The examination for the Social Security Assistant post is scheduled for August 18, 21, 22, and 23.

Zoom Video Communications Inc., a one-time darling of the work-from-home era, is calling workers back to the office.

The most exposed US workers to tasks that artificial intelligence can perform well largely don't feel their jobs are at risk.

Women have more to worry about than men from a coming wave of automation and artificial intelligence that could replace almost a third of hours worked across the US economy.

There’s been plenty going on recently with Activision Blizzard, with the biggest thing being how the company has gotten the green light to be bought by Microsoft, potentially changing the gaming landscape as a result. But the other big piece of news hitting the internet is talk about the future of the Overwatch League. If you recall, this massive eSports league was supposed to be a “game-changer” on how eSports were done and push Activision Blizzard to new heights and popularity. But it didn’t work out that way, and now many wonder if the league will continue as we know it.