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Arizona students use virtual reality, hands-on projects to prepare for future careers
Elementary students in Arizona are participating in a career exploration program using virtual reality and hands-on projects to develop future-ready skills. The curriculum focuses on critical thinking and communication to prepare children for…
KOVR becomes latest CBS-owned station to launch virtual reality studio
Paramount's CBS News & Stations has launched its latest augmented-virtual reality (AR/VR) news studio at its CBS-owned station in Sacramento. As first reported by The Desk over the weekend, KOVR (Channel 13) and KMAX-TV (Channel 31) will debut its…
The future of libraries: a dialogue with CUHK's university librarian
In the digital age where information is summoned at the click of a button, some consider libraries – seen as repositories of physical books – obsolete. But if 'libraries' are redefined, one may come to a very different view. SCROLL TO…
Apple may still launch a Vision Pro sequel, but that won't happen anytime soon
The Vision Pro is among Apple's most ambitious and less successful products in recent years, and the company appears aware of it. While the rumors about a low-cost version of the headset may never materialize, a new report claims the company hasn't…
I pulled my 13-year-old out of school - now I use AI to teach her instead
A tech-savvy mum has ditched the classroom and replaced her daughter's teachers with a bespoke AI bot she built herself. Software developer Kate Bell took the step after finding that the traditional education system was causing the 'light to fade'…
[David Ignatius] A US industrial revolution
Watching a nimble robot check for flaws along the side of a massive steel tube crafted to simulate the reactor of a nuclear submarine, you see a snapshot of the revolution in manufacturing and maintenance that could transform the gritty, routine…
Ancient Chinese Civilization and Advanced Manufacturing Power Henan's New Economy
BEIJING, May 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- A news report from China Daily: From advanced manufacturing to cultural heritage preservation, Central China's Henan is showcasing a new model of high-quality development driven by innovation, openness and cultural…
Casanova+Hernandez Architects Advances Renovation of Albania's National Historical Museum
The initial phase of the complete renovation project for the National Historical Museum in Tirana is approaching completion. The project was commissioned by the Ministry of Economy, Culture, and Innovation of Albania and UNOPS, and financed by the…
CBS Sacramento Debuts New AR/VR Studio
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CBS Sacramento is debuting a new augmented reality/ virtual reality (AR/VR) technology-driven studio today, Monday, May 11, at 12:00 p.m. The launch is part of an ongoing push to provide viewers with more immersive…
Popular YouTube Series 'The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act' Is Coming to Theaters - and Already Breaking Records for Fathom
At first glance, “ The Amazing Digital Circus ” doesn't seem like anyone's idea of a box office smash. A surreal and dark independent animated series produced by Australian company Glitch, the online series plays like a more colorful…
Multisensory experiences drive immersive physical environments | Computer Weekly
The use of immersive technologies in physical locations tends to be limited to some three-dimensional, sometimes holographic, visuals and advanced sound technologies. Only some dedicated venues highlight wind, smell or water drops to accompany…
Opinion | When a Patient Portal Alone Won't Suffice
Over the weekend, when my wife and I were heading home from a late afternoon movie followed by a stop to pick up some ice cream, we remembered that we needed to stop by the pharmacy. Since we moved into the neighborhood 30 years ago, our local…
Navigating the rise of agentic AI in 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a ubiquitous companion both at home and at work. Without people realizing the extent, AI tools are seeping into daily life, influencing sectors, increasing demand for new talent, and altering how people…
Top Metaverse Stocks To Follow Now - May 11th
Robot Consulting, Global Mofy AI, and Everbright Digital are the three Metaverse stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Metaverse stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that are expected to benefit from the…
Eurovision Song Contest Names Vizrt Official Technical Supplier For 2026 Coverage
LONDON — Vizrt has been named an Official Technical Supplier of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, May 12-16, in partnership with host broadcaster ORF, supporting one of the world's most complex and widely watched live television productions.
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