[ad_1] This article is part of Upstart, a series about startups leveraging new science and technology. Vijay Ravindran has always been fascinated by technology. He led the team that foundedRead More
Tag: Virtual
Attend a Times Virtual Event on Climate Change
[ad_1] Climate change affects all of us, but that doesn’t mean we feel its effects equally. Countries that contribute the least to climate change are often the ones most exposedRead More
Billings hospital uses virtual reality to aid rehabilitation
[ad_1] BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Dr. Jose Ortiz counted the minutes he spent in the back of an ambulance that carried him from Red Lodge to Billings. Timely treatment isRead More
This super realistic virtual world,
[ad_1] The problem is that for an AI to learn to deal with the chaos of real roads, it has to be exposed to all the events it may encounter.Read More
Journeys into the Virtual Reality of the Big Tech Metaverse
[ad_1] “We were giving away the hardware but monetizing the data,” he said. “For every dollar of hardware, we were making three dollars from sales of software and data.” That’sRead More
Investors Capture Metaverse Real Estate in a Virtual Land Explosion
[ad_1] Justin Bieber held a live concert this month, but the show wasn’t in a stadium or arena. Like recent performances by Ariana Grande, the Weeknd, and Travis Scott, thisRead More
These strange virtual creatures change their bodies to solve problems
[ad_1] “Some bodies are already known to accelerate learning,” says Bongard. “This work demonstrates AI that can search for such organs.” Bongard’s lab has developed robot bodies adapted for specificRead More
One Man’s Infinite Dopamine Hunt in Virtual Reality
[ad_1] Last Thursday evening, Wolf Heffelfinger played laser tag at the City Life Community Center in Mont., Missoula. Wearing a pair of heavy goggles, he sped through the gym, firingRead More
Virtual Photo Booth
[ad_1] Patrice Langford ’95 Paul Chai ’99 Claude Gerstle ’68 with wife Ellen Gerstle Claire DeRosa ’11, MEng ’12 and Kimberly Gonzalez ’11 John Paul Mattia ’86, SM ’91, EngRead More
Facebook’s New Bet on Virtual Reality: Conference Rooms
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — The idea that virtual reality would go mainstream has remained for years: virtual. While tech giants like Facebook and Sony have spent billions of dollars perfectingRead More