UK plans to invest £100 million to develop the capabilities and potentials of AI
The Prime Minister and the Technology Secretary of the U.K have announced plans to invest £100 million in the Artificial intelligence foundation model to strengthen the country’s abilities in cutting-edge technology. AI foundation models...
Scientists exhibit nanowire networks with human-like memory
Scientists at the University of Sydney have led an international team to demonstrate how nanowire networks can function like the human brain. In a move that could revolutionise the replication of brain-like memory and...
Meta Shifts Focus Away from Metaverse: Reportedly Cancels All Metaverse Plans
A couple of months back, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, was a fervent supporter of the Metaverse as the next stage of the internet. According to a post in The Information, Meta has lately...
Apple’s AR/VR headset to add iPad apps, Sports, Gaming, and more
Apple Inc. is set to release a new diverse reality headset in June, with hopes of attracting more customers through the use of a fantasy 3D interface app. The company has been working on...
Google Aims to Retain Dominance in Search Engine Industry Amidst Growing Competition in AI
Google is developing a new browser with artificial intelligence (AI) to keep its position in the search engine market. This comes after Samsung, South Korea’s largest consumer electronics producer, expressed interest in replacing Google...
South Korean Scientists Develop Foot-detecting Floor Mat
Scientists from the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology have developed a new virtual reality (VR) technology that can detect users’ movements. The new technology is a floor mat that creates a system that...
Apple tasks Luxshare with assembling its upcoming MR headset
Apple has reportedly chosen Luxshare Precision Industry Co to build its much-anticipated mixed-reality headset. According to a report released on Tuesday, the U.S tech giant has faced lapses concerning its MR headset after it...
OpenAI may open Japanese office
OpenAI’s Managing Director, Sam Altman, has expressed his interest in expanding the company’s services in Japan following a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The discussion revolved around the progress of high-tech and...
Meta’s AI, SAM capable of recognizing objects in images
Meta has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) model to recognize individual objects within an image. The AI, called Segment Anything Model (SAM), is claimed to have the world’s largest dataset of image annotations....
LandVault bags investment worth $3m to develop “WordPress” for metaverse worlds
London-based company LandVault has secured an investment of $3m (£2.4m) to create a digital world for users in the gaming industry, despite a recent decline in interest around the metaverse. The new funding comes...