Virtual reality
12/15/2023
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By Belle Carter
Chilling report: Smart toys pose privacy risk to children and families
The 2023 “Trouble in Toyland” report, which focuses on safety hazards in traditional children’s toys and is annually produced by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), emphasized warning parents of new threats on smart toys that pose a privacy risk to children and families. According to the 38th yearly report, toys with microphones, cameras […]
03/17/2023
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By Oliver Young
Mark Zuckerberg announces plan to cut 10,000 Meta employees in the next 2 months
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has touted 2023 as the company’s “year of efficiency.” That means more employees are on the chopping block. On Tuesday, March 14, Zuckerberg announced the company’s plan to cut 10,000 employees in the next two months – just short of the 11,000 it laid off in November, which equated to roughly […]
01/11/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Yuval Noah “scariest man in the world” Harari says humans might need to “relearn how to see and walk” in “virtual reality” future
The next phase of the “Great Reset” involves forcibly separating people from their humanity, according to globalist Yuval Noah Harari, an adviser to the World Economic Forum (WEF). While discussing the matter in a recent podcast, Harari posited the notion that once the globalists successfully turn on the “virtual reality” they have planned for the […]
06/01/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Meta MADNESS: World Economic Forum to have leadership role in the metaverse
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is slated to have a key leadership role in the metaverse espoused by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Nick Clegg, global affairs president of Facebook’s parent company Meta, confirmed the WEF’s new role in a tweet. He mentioned the organization’s “multi-stakeholder initiative” as having a leadership role in the establishment of […]
09/27/2020
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By Ramon Tomey
Japanese convenience stores using VR-controlled robots to restock shelves
Two Japanese convenience stores have adopted a seven-foot-tall robot to restock store shelves. The robots, controlled remotely using virtual reality (VR), address concerns over social distancing for human employees in the workplace and Japan’s impending critical labor shortage. Japanese robotics company Telexistence is responsible for the robotic stock clerk, dubbed Model-T after Henry Ford’s famous […]
10/22/2019
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By Arsenio Toledo
MIT professor claims we are likely living in “The Matrix” – quick, take the red pill
Are we living in a simulation? According to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor and computer scientist Rizwan Virk, it’s very likely. Virk’s ideas develop upon those first theorized by Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom known as the simulation hypothesis. In this, he outlines three possibilities: That humanity, like many other human-like civilizations before it, will go […]
09/09/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Crime scenes will be scanned and modeled in 3D to create interactive virtual crime scenes “within minutes”
The 2014 remake of Robocop showed the titular protagonist getting security camera footage of the car bomb that maimed him and turning it into a computer model. An Israeli company developed the real-life version of that technology, allowing police to create 3D models of a crash or crime scene within minutes. Called 3D-Hawk, the tool […]
05/25/2019
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By Ethan Huff
That’s pretty dumb: Is your smart phone ruining your relationships?
Everywhere you look these days, people are staring down into the LED abysses of their smart phones, often interacting on social media with their “friends” and “connections” while ignoring the actual human beings that exist all around them in the flesh. Well, a new study has largely concluded the obvious about this disturbing trend, suggesting […]
04/08/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Signs of smartphone addiction and tips for a “screen detox”
Americans look at their phones 80 times a day on average, which is equivalent to one look very 12 minutes, according to a study by technology insurance provider Asurion released in November 2017. This type of research has caused an increasing amount of concern regarding the issue of smartphone addiction. Smartphones have been developed to […]
03/16/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Could virtual reality be the new classroom? Researchers are looking at ways the technology could be used for education
Virtual reality (VR) is now being touted as a powerful educational tool. In a recent experiment, students immersed themselves in a virtual simulation of the severe effects of ocean acidification. The participants displayed better grasp of the complex concept after completing the virtual lesson. Based on these findings, researchers at the University of Oregon surmised that VR could help […]
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