Eric David

Eric David is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE, covering the latest trends in social media and gaming. He is an avid gamer and enjoys writing about innovations in the video game industry and gaming culture in general. Eric graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, receiving major honors for his thesis "A Culture of Heresy: Explaining the Resiliency of Catharism and the Church's Response," which is every bit as exciting as it sounds. Eric lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, dog and gaming PC.

Latest from Eric David

Elon Musk’s Hyperloop idea could be coming to Moscow

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

Los Angeles-based startup Hyperloop One has reached a deal with the city of Moscow that could bring the high-tech transit concept to the Russian capital, and at least one Russian industrialist hopes that the experimental technology will play a major role in current efforts …

Sony agrees to multi-million dollar settlement for ditching Linux on PS3

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

Sony Corp has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement that will finally put to rest its long battle over a little-used feature on early PlayStation 3 consoles called OtherOS. While the PlayStation 3 had its own custom operating system developed by Sony, early …

Reddit sleuthing worked for once with arrest of national park vandal

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

Nothing gets the Reddit community excited more than a good old-fashioned witch hunt, and the members of the social sharing site recently managed to get it right for once, leading to the arrest and conviction of a vandal who had been defacing multiple US …

Tumblr’s live video feature integrates with YouTube, YouNow, and more

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

Yesterday, Yahoo, Inc.-owned social blogging site Tumblr teased that it would be unveiling a new live video feature this week, and today that feature has arrived with a few unexpected surprises. When Tumblr said it would be offering live video, the obvious …

Machine learning leads the pack in AI research and dollars

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

It is no secret that artificial intelligence is one of the hottest tech trends of today, but there is a wide range of research fields that falls under the umbrella of AI. According to data from Venture Scanner, machine learning research is …

Trapit launches account-based social selling tool powered by AI

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

It has been more than a year since content discovery tool Trapit pivoted into an AI-powered social selling platform, and today the company has launched a new service that it says will allow salespeople to directly engage with prospective customers from the top …

Facebook’s long-term plan includes getting everyone online

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

It is probably obvious by now that social media is more than a short-term fad, and no company has proven that fact better than Facebook, which boasts a daily user base of more than 1.09 billion people on its core platform alone. …

Tumblr is set to launch a live video service this week

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

It seems like everyone in the tech industry is jumping on the live video streaming bandwagon, which already includes major companies like Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, and Google. Now it looks like Yahoo, Inc. wants to be part of the cool crowd too, …

Musk’s OpenAI plans on building a household robot and AI agent

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

OpenAI, the opensource, non-profit artificial intelligence research firm founded by Elon Musk, has outlined some of its future goals, which include building both a household robot and an ultra-smart AI agent. “OpenAI’s mission is to build safe AI, and ensure AI’s benefits …

Jeff Bezos: The government should offer “a very large prize to whoever first brings back some Mars samples”

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is no longer the highly funded juggernaut that it was in the 1960s, and these days private companies like Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin are becoming more and more important in the …

Eric David

Latest from Eric David

Elon Musk’s Hyperloop idea could be coming to Moscow

Sony agrees to multi-million dollar settlement for ditching Linux on PS3

Reddit sleuthing worked for once with arrest of national park vandal

Tumblr’s live video feature integrates with YouTube, YouNow, and more

Machine learning leads the pack in AI research and dollars

Facebook’s long-term plan includes getting everyone online

Tumblr is set to launch a live video service this week

Musk’s OpenAI plans on building a household robot and AI agent

Jeff Bezos: The government should offer “a very large prize to whoever first brings back some Mars samples”

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