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Meta launched a new AI optimism ad set to a song about human extinction
Meta's newest advertisement begins with a black-and-white shot of an eye, showing us what someone sees as they read countless panicked headlines about how AI is going to take our jobs, isolate us, and spark a global crisis. “Some people will…
A Film on Renzo Rosso to Premiere at Packed Venice Film Festival Edition
MILAN — A documentary on Renzo Rosso will add to the fashion quotient expected at the upcoming edition of the Venice International Film Festival, running Sept. 2 to 12. As revealed during the press conference on Thursday unveiling the full…
UCF Researchers Win International Award for Robotic Technology That Shares Immersive Experiences
Imagine walking through Paris, inspecting a disaster zone or treating a patient hundreds of miles away — all without leaving the room. That's the future a team of UCF researchers is building, and their groundbreaking work has earned…
Valve Hits 760,000 Yearly Steam Machine Sales Amid RAM Shortage
Valve's Steam Machine has carved out a niche in the gaming market, offering a distinctive option for PC enthusiasts who value integration with the Steam ecosystem. According to Deck Ready, sales estimates suggest a steady annual figure of…
Weekender: 35 things to do in Charlotte, including Queen's Feast
It's another weekend for food with the kickoff of Charlotte's restaurant week — plus there's a Peruvian Festival in Uptown. 🍔 Try a new restaurant during Queen's Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week (Summer Edition) at participating…
Fruit Flies Use Memory to Track Smells
Summary: Researchers revealed that fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) navigate odor plumes using a sophisticated directional memory system rather than basic sensory reflexes. Using a virtual-reality treadmill coupled with real-time neural…
Garmin buys TrainingPeaks in a vote of faith for human coaches, but what does this mean for non-Garmin users of the training app?
Garmin has acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic to improve the quality of the coaching it offers to users of its bike computers and multisport watches. Launched in 1999 to enable coaches to work remotely with athletes, TrainingPeaks is considered…
Future Fund LLC Sells 2,620 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
Future Fund LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 46.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,991…
Samsung brings Galaxy ecosystem into eyewear | Computer Weekly
The past year has seen increased interest in and uptake of smart glasses, driven by use cases such as augmented reality (AR) and through agentic artificial intelligence (AI) reshaping user experiences, and in its latest attempt to grab a slice of…
STEM Centers Foster High-Tech Innovation in K-12 Districts
What's one certain sign that your school district's STEM program is heading in the right direction? Just three years after building a dedicated facility for students to explore real-world applications for science, technology, engineering and math…
'Sheep in the Box' Review: Comfort and Closure at What Cost?
“Sheep in the Box,” the latest film by Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda, opens with a title card informing us that we are “sometime in the not so distant future.” In this unspecified moment, Otone (Haruka Ayase) and…
How VR is redefining textile art
VR provides an immersive cultural experience that enables users to explore African textile art in its authentic context. Through virtual tours, users can visit galleries and museums housing these artworks, all from the comfort of their homes. This…
Watershed Asset Management L.L.C. Purchases 1,640 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
Watershed Asset Management L.L.C. raised its position in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 47.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm…
Heartland Bank & Trust Co Boosts Stock Holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
Heartland Bank & Trust Co boosted its stake in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 21.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional…
FSA Advisors Inc. Has $699,000 Holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
FSA Advisors Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 98.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The…
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