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Nexus begins construction on Baton Rouge office, includes space for Southern virtual reality program
Nexus Louisiana is getting closer to moving into its downtown headquarters. Earlier this month, the business incubator started construction on a portion of 440 on Third, a mixed-use building with grocery, corporate office space and apartments…
Why the Street Is Betting on Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)'s Instagram-Led Growth
Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is among the most profitable mega cap stocks to buy. On February 9, Sachin Mittal, an analyst at DBS, reiterated a Buy rating on Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and set a $1,000 price target. This suggests an…
The exact speed that makes an AI prosthetic arm feel like your own
The findings showed a clear pattern. When the prosthetic arm moved too quickly or too slowly, participants felt less connected to it and rated it as less usable. However, when the arm moved at a moderate pace similar to natural human reaching…
Anthropic Is Valued at $380 Billion in New Funding Round
Anthropic, a prominent artificial intelligence start-up, said on Thursday that it had completed a new funding round that valued the company at $380 billion, more than doubling its valuation since its last funding round in September. With the deal…
Victory Selfie: An Iconic Podium - and Cultural - Moment Enters Its Next Chapter at Milano Cortina 2026
That insight led Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, to introduce Victory Selfie as part of official medal ceremony programming, bringing the most natural and authentic way athletes capture their lives onto…
Adobe: Increasing Competition But Still Deeply Undervalued (NASDAQ: ADBE)
Adobe remains the enterprise creative software leader despite a 47% stock decline and rising AI-native competition. Adobe's revenue growth has slowed to ~10%, with AI monetization contributing only modestly; user growth, not pricing, drives…
CHAPEA 2: Audio Log 1
From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers…
Tech layoffs surge past 30 000 in first weeks of 2026
RationalFX has identified 30 700 job cuts globally in just over a month. (Image source: 123RF) Just weeks into 2026, the global technology sector is already shedding jobs at a pace that could eclipse last year's total. More than 30 000 tech…
5 things I think you need to know after buying the Galaxy XR
I've been a VR gamer for over a decade now, using everything from early headsets like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift CV1 to modern headsets like the Meta Quest 3S. While these headsets offer different levels of functionality, comfort, and even…
Viral Covid AI Post Comes From Guy Pushing Ugly AI Game Slop
A post about AI blew up this week. Like, big time. How do I know? Even my dad was sending me emails about it. This was no ordinary viral AI stunt. This was mid-2010s Buzzfeed- exploding-watermelon-on-Facebook levels of online mindshare. A big part…
Inside Aardman at the Young V&A: the creative magic behind Britain's beloved stop-motion pioneers
The art and craft of stop-motion animation has been celebrated in several exhibitions recently, including a show at London's South Bank Centre and last year's Tim Burton retrospective at the Design Museum. Now it's the turn of Aardman as the studio…
This Throwback VR Headset Uses Sony Watchman CRTs as Its Displays
Pseudonymous maker 'dooglehead' has built a self-confessed 'terrible VR headset,' which throws back to the earliest attempts at the technology by swapping out the usual high-resolution flat-panel liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) or organic…
SlimeVR Opens Crowdfunding for Its Long-Life, Rapid-Update Butterfly Body Tracking Sensors
Full-body-tracking specialist SlimeVR has officially opened crowdfunding for its open-source Butterfly trackers, eight months after unveiling the hardware and releasing its design files. 'Based on the success and experience of SlimeVR Full-Body…
I'm Psyched About The New John Wick Video Game, And Hopefully It Will Include One Of The Franchise's Underrated Characters
The John Wick franchise is in a weird place right now. The main protagonist is considered to be dead following the ending of John Wick: Chapter 4, and while Keanu Reeves reprised the character in the Chapter 4 prequel spinoff Ballerina, it remains…
10 Episodes Of Black Mirror That Are Considered Masterpieces
Black Mirror is one of the best sci-fi TV shows of all time, and, as such, it has various episodes that are masterpieces. Created by Charlie Brooker, Black Mirror is a British anthology sci-fi horror drama TV series that premiered on Channel 4…
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