UPS keys into VR training for better efficiency on roads
In a groundbreaking move, UPS, a foremost logistics assistance provider, has adopted and launched a virtual reality (VR) training program to optimize the organization of its delivery personnel, particularly in challenging situations. By immersing...
Report shows metaverse could contribute over $50 billion in MENA region by 2035
A newly released report by Meta in partnership with Deloitte has shed light on the economic potential of the metaverse in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Titled “The Metaverse and Its...
NASA’s AI Breakthrough in Solar Storm Prediction Draws Attention
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the esteemed agency overseeing the United States civil space program and space research, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in its pursuit of space weather forecasting. In a...
BMW Teams Up with Meta to Create VR headsets Tailored for In-Car Use
BMW has partnered with Meta to create VR headsets for moving cars. After a decade of BMW’s efforts to integrate VR into their vehicles, they have successfully overcome the challenge of motion confusion with...
OpenAI CEO advocates regulation for powerful AI systems
Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, testified before a U.S. Senate committee, emphasizing the necessity of government intervention to address the risks posed by powerful AI systems. OpenAI, founded by Altman in 2015 with assistance from...
The Voice launches new permanent residence in Decentraland
Popular karaoke contest, The Voice, just launched a new permanent residence in the Vegas City area of Decentraland. The new residence will allow fans of the popular tournament to meet up with celebrities, enjoy...
Wendy’s Revolutionizes Drive-Through Experience with Adoption of Google AI for Taking Orders
United States-based fast-food giant Wendy’s has recently embraced cutting-edge technology by incorporating a Google-powered Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot to streamline the process of taking orders from drive-through customers across the US. This move positions...
Italy Allocates £30 Million to Train Workers, Mitigate Risks of Job Automation
In a concerted effort to empower the unemployed population and address the growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics replacing human workers, Italy has set aside a substantial budget of £30 million ($33...
Amazon is using AI to speed up the delivery of goods
In a bid to enhance the efficiency of its delivery operations, Amazon has embraced the power of artificial intelligence (AI). By leveraging AI capabilities, the e-commerce giant aims to expedite the transportation of customers’...
Google launches AR tour experience via Singapore tourism app
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has partnered with Google’s ARCore team to offer augmented reality (AR)-powered guided tours hosted on Merli − Singapore’s tourism mascot – which allows travelers to embark on immersive guided tours...