John Carmack, the game developer who co-founded id Software and served as Oculus’s CTO, is working on a new venture — and has already attracted capital from some big names. Carmack said Fr
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Legendary coder John Carmack is leaving Facebook's Oculus to focus on a personal project — no less than the creation of Artificial General Intelligence, or "Strong AI." He'll remain attached to the
Today, Google’s YouTube VR app arrives on the $199 Oculus Go, bringing to Facebook’s entry-level VR device the largest library of VR content on the web. YouTube brings plenty of content in
Elon Musk took to Twitter Sunday night to announce a new recovery method for an upper-stage SpaceX rocket. A balloon — a “giant party balloon” to quote him directly — will ferr
Thanks to the creation of ever more powerful GPUs deep machine learning and neural networks are poised to change almost every aspect of society -- from the jobs we pursue and the cars we drive to the
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The feud between Oculus and ZeniMax Media is opening up once again, this time with the CTO of Oculus, John Carmack, suing his former employer for earnings that he claims are still owed to him. Carmack
Oculus is hosting its second annual primary developer conference between September 23 and 25, the company announced today. The big show, called ‘Connect 2’ in keeping with the original eve
Genius futurist, entrepreneur and expert Twiterrer Elon Musk revealed some new information about SpaceX’s most recent reusable rocket landing attempt following the launch of its Dragon space cap
Video game legend John Carmack has left id Gaming, a company that he helped to found, to focus his energies on his role as the CTO of Oculus. It’s the end of an era, as Carmack wrote game fran
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/johncarmackios.jpg" />John Carmack, the id Software co-founder who essentially created the modern first-person shooter genre from scratch
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/glquake.jpg" />Whoa. John Carmack, the co-founder of id Software who pretty much helped invent the first-person shooter genre, not to men
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/carmackpsp2.jpg" /><a HREF="http://www.crunchgear.com/tag/john-carmack/">John Carmack</a>, the man behind Doom and Quake, appears to be a
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/quakeconmove.png" />All of us here are totally geeking out over every single word that comes out of John Carmack’s mouth at <a HREF="ht
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/4.png" />Am I QuakeCon this year? No, of course not because that would have actually been <i>fun</i>. But I do know this: John Carmack ju
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/idgames.jpg" />Apparently several video game developers, including id, consider the iPhone a proper gaming platform, one they can bend to