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International Scientists Unlock the Mysteries of a Deep-Sea Arctic Volcano

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One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at 400 m water depth, acts as a sanctuary for a number of marine species. The Borealis Mud Volcano, an underwater volcano in the Barents Sea, was first discovered in 2023 by researchers at UiT [...] http://dlvr.it/THsc4P

How AI can help in the creative design process

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Generative artificial intelligence tools can help design students by making hard tasks easier, cutting down on stress, and allowing the students more time to explore innovative ideas, according to new research I published with my colleagues in the International Journal of Architectural Computing. http://dlvr.it/THsW6n

PSN is down as Sony says it is investigating the outage

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All PlayStation services have been impacted http://dlvr.it/THsGjw

It's Not Your Imagination Snow Really Does Affect Sound

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NFL Rivals Launches Super Bowl LIX Player Cards and Rewards

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NFL Rivals has launched a special two-week promotion for Super Bowl LIX, offering players new cards based on this… The post NFL Rivals Launches Super Bowl LIX Player Cards and Rewards appeared first on NFT Plazas. http://dlvr.it/THrpY9

CBD Breakthrough: Scientists Unlock How to Reduce THC’s Side Effects and Enhance Its Benefits

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Scientists reveal how CBD could help ease chronic pain, anxiety, and mood disorders. Researchers have uncovered a potential way to harness the benefits of THC while minimizing its negative effects by using CBD. This research could revolutionize the way cannabis is used for pain management and anxiety relief, leading to more refined treatments. CBD’s Role [...] http://dlvr.it/THrpJy

AI model masters new terrain at NASA facility one scoop at a time

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Extraterrestrial landers sent to gather samples from the surface of distant moons and planets have limited time and battery power to complete their mission. Aerospace and computer science engineering researchers at The Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign trained a model to autonomously assess and scoop quickly, then watched it demonstrate its skill on a robot at a NASA facility. http://dlvr.it/THrgcW

California high-speed rail project faces $6.5B shortfall, possible federal investigation

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The California Office of the Inspector General warned that work on the initial segment could slip behind schedule. http://dlvr.it/THrgQl

GetGreen Arlington launches tool to inspire climate action

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The app is tailored to meet Arlington’s environmental goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fostering a community of eco-conscious individuals. http://dlvr.it/THrVkM

The Metaverse is Coming Back! – According to Meta

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Do you remember the Metaverse? Mark Zuckerberg remembers… Meta’s CTO, Andrew Bosworth, remembers too. Following its landmark $100 billion investment into XR, then in turn metaverse, solutions Bosworth revealed in a leaked memo that 2025 will be a standout year for the once headline and imagination-stealing technology as well as Reality Labs as a whole. […] http://dlvr.it/THrVTP

Can meditation ease restless legs syndrome symptoms?

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Restless legs syndrome can be debilitating but you don’t have to suffer in silence. Learn all about the condition and how to use meditation to find relief. http://dlvr.it/THrVHX

OverTrip Launches Deathmatch Mode with Token Rewards

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Web3 battle royale OverTrip have added a major update with the introduction of its Deathmatch mode, allowing players to… The post OverTrip Launches Deathmatch Mode with Token Rewards appeared first on NFT Plazas. http://dlvr.it/THqh6t

Paradox Interactive has acquired Jagged Aliance 3 studio Haemimont Games

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Paradox now owns the Tropico 5 and Surviving Mars developer http://dlvr.it/THqYj5

AI datasets have human values blind spots: New research

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My colleagues and I at Purdue University have uncovered a significant imbalance in the human values embedded in AI systems. The systems were predominantly oriented toward information and utility values and less toward prosocial, well-being and civic values. http://dlvr.it/THqYY8

‘Ancient Dungeon’ for PSVR 2 Gets Long-awaited Multiplayer Co-op Mode

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Ancient Dungeon VR, the rogue-lite dungeon crawler, just got an update on PSVR 2 that finally brings multiplayer co-op to the game. Initially launched in 2021 on Steam Early Access and the now-defunct App Lab for Quest, Ancient Dungeon was designed as a single player experience, taking you through 20+ hours of twisting dungeons for physics-based combat against […] The post ‘Ancient Dungeon’ for PSVR 2 Gets Long-awaited Multiplayer Co-op Mode appeared first on Road to VR. http://dlvr.it/THqP2z

Warsaw further expands electric bus fleet

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Warsaw has one of the largest electric bus fleets in Europe and once orders are fulfilled, e-buses will make-up 25 per cent of the bus operator MZA’s fleet. http://dlvr.it/THq9w0

This Multi-User WebXR Service is Tackling Virtual Reality Hardware Restrictions

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This week, innovative multi-user immersive platform service provider Create Worlds launched Wonderland Cloud, a landmark debut within the WebXR virtual application development landscape.   The multiuser framework aims to support consumer, and enterprise needs with a considerate design that aims to tackle the emerging challenges of delivering reliable spatial audio for web-based [WebXR] virtual reality […] http://dlvr.it/THq9WJ

NASA just gave these 9 companies $24 million to dream up Artemis moon mission tech

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A bevy of space companies will lend a hand to NASA's moon goals under new contracts centered around the agency's upcoming Artemis missions. http://dlvr.it/THpPbG

Actual Continent and Country Sizes

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Major Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 sales milestone announced the day after release

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Warhorse Studios’ Kingdom Come: Deliverance sequel hits one million sales http://dlvr.it/THpDHJ

How will AI be used in advertising?

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The Super Bowl, which will be broadcast on Feb. 9, and will feature the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, is much more than just a major sporting event. It's a way for advertisers to showcase cars, consumer goods, and more during the highly anticipated commercials. This year, artificial intelligence may play more of a role than we anticipate. http://dlvr.it/THpD7M

Wondering how to be more authentic? These 10 tips can help

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So you want to stay true to yourself but don't really know where to start? We got you. These 10 mindful tips can help you learn how to be more authentic in your daily life. http://dlvr.it/THpCxh

Glasgow and 3Ci partner to create net-zero neighbourhood

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Govanhill has been chosen for the pilot project due to its proximity to a district heating network opportunity, as well as its diversity of built environment. http://dlvr.it/THp0wj

AR Smart Glasses Case Studies: How AR Enhances Field Work

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If you’re looking for a way to upgrade the productivity and performance of your field workers, the top AR smart glasses case studies offer an incredible insights into the benefits of immersive technology. Augmented reality is unlocking incredible opportunities in every industry, particularly as smart glasses become more sophisticated, intelligent, and intuitive. Our proprietary research […] http://dlvr.it/THnpY1

Camels are Herbivores

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AI regulation around the world

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Countries and economic blocs around the world are at different stages of regulating artificial intelligence, from a relative "Wild West" in the United States to highly complex rules in the European Union. http://dlvr.it/THn15Z

Lies of P publisher Neowiz signs the next game from Arkane founder Raphaël Colantonio

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Wolfeye Studios has secured a publisher for its second game http://dlvr.it/THn0sF

Paid ‘Quest Games Optimizer’ Tool Now Has Over 100,000 Users

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Quest Games Optimizer, the paid software that lets Quest users boost game performance, has now topped over 100,000 users. Initially released in 2022, Quest Games Optimizer is a tool Quest users can run in the background during gameplay that can increase resolution, performance, frame rate, and increase battery life across all Quest headsets—from the 2019 original […] The post Paid ‘Quest Games Optimizer’ Tool Now Has Over 100,000 Users appeared first on Road to VR. http://dlvr.it/THn0K1