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Accenture bolsters industrial AI services with Flutura acquisition

Professional services giant Accenture has announced the acquisition of Flutura, an industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company based in Bangalore, India. The acquisition strengthens Accenture’s own industrial AI services, as it looks to boost the performance of plants, refineries, and supply chains, as well as help clients hit their net zero…

OPINION - The metaverse might be unpopular, but haptics might change that

Many believe the future will be about haptics

Evening Standard

HTC’s New Vive Tracker Is an Easier Way to Track Legs in the Metaverse

HTC’s New Vive Tracker Is an Easier Way to Track Legs in the Metaverse

HTC's new Vive Tracker for VR uses cameras and inside-out tracking instead of a separate base station to bring your legs into VR and the metaverse. Will Meta copy with its own leg trackers for the Quest headsets?

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AI, Metaverse Have This Big Tech Play Flirting With A Buy Zone

As Meta Platforms faces continued tech sector layoffs alongside Amazon, Google and others, META stock flirts with a fresh buy zone.

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Metaverse museums to chemical robot farms - full list of 11 Glasgow innovation projects sharing £100m Levelling Up funding

Project 'will support key economic aims of increasing productivity, delivering inclusive growth and achieving net zero'

Virtua Fighter NFTs combine "blockchain-based NFTs with three titles from the Virtua Fighter series"

And they will "will serve as a base for future Metaverse avatars"

Second Life’s Mobile Metaverse Should be Everything Horizon Worlds Isn’t

Both Second Life and Horizon Worlds are trying to reach new users on mobile, but only one platform has legs.

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This week in the metaverse: Yuga Labs adds to NFT game, The Sandbox opens a virtual Irish pub, and Silicon Valley Bank spooks Web3 traders

This week in the metaverse: Yuga Labs adds to NFT game, The Sandbox opens a virtual Irish pub, and Silicon Valley Bank spooks Web3 traders

Yuga Labs builds upon Dookey Dash with a new collection, a virtual Irish pub opens in The Sandbox, and Silicon Valley Bank takes a toll on NFT traders.

Meta's metaverse is on the back burner

Meta's metaverse is on the back burner

The company formerly known as Facebook is talking more about AI than the metaverse these days.

Meta axes another 10,000 jobs in new round of cuts

Meta axes another 10,000 jobs in new round of cuts

Washington (AFP) - Facebook owner Meta announced a fresh wave of job cuts on Tuesday, part of what CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the company's "year of efficiency" as the US tech sector continues to downsize.

Pokémon Job Listing Hints the Company is Exploring NFTs

Pokémon Job Listing Hints the Company is Exploring NFTs

The Pokémon Company is looking for an expert in blockchain tech, NFTs, and the metaverse.

Facebook and Instagram NFTs dropped 6 months after U.S. debut as more Meta layoffs loom

Facebook and Instagram NFTs dropped 6 months after U.S. debut as more Meta layoffs loom

The company said it would still support creators who use Instagram and Facebook to amplify their work.

Vitalik Buterin endorses NFT collection, Starbucks builds on its Web3 ambitions, and Aéropostale is giving away Teslas

Vitalik Buterin endorses NFT collection, Starbucks builds on its Web3 ambitions, and Aéropostale is giving away Teslas

The Buterin-approved NFT collection originally launched on March 1, but secondary sales didn't explode until this week, when it claimed the top spot on OpenSea.

T&B Media pins its hopes on metaverse

T&B Media pins its hopes on metaverse

Entertainment firm T&B Media Global (Thailand) expects its new "Translucia Metaverse" project to be a growth engine over the next three years, generating economic value of 1 trillion baht by 2030.

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UAE To Launch AI-Powered Digital Teachers To Support Students

UAE, one of the leaders in new technology, intends to deploy digital teachers powered by AI to create teaching methods.

Gen Z would rather go viral than sell out Wembley

The research reveals what success looks like for the future of our creative industries

Zuckerberg warned not to open Horizon Worlds to minors

Democrats from New England call the Meta chief's purported attempt to attract teenagers to his Horizon Worlds as 'just another flagrant attempt to exploit young people for profit'.

Here's the week's top NFT and metaverse news

NFT volume reached $2 billion—the highest level since May.

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Top Auto Makers Will Replace Car Salesmen With This New Feature

Fiat and Kia are both moving the car buying experience into the metaverse with ChatGPT.

Mark Zuckerberg Quietly Buries the Metaverse

The CEO of social-media giant Meta has sworn by AI, popularized by the chatbot ChatGPT.

The Independent UK

Flights and firefighting: Companies push into the metaverse

The push is still on for the metaverse even as doubts of its viability have been creeping in as the initial hype wears off

AI and ChatGPT are selling cars in the metaverse

It's one of ChatGPT's first practical business applications.

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NVDA Stock In Buy Zone As Top Funds Drive AI, Metaverse Demand

With AI and the metaverse driving demand for Nvidia among top mutual funds, NVDA stock is in buy zone after soaring on earnings.

The Conversation

Billions have been sunk into virtual reality. To make it worth it, the industry needs to grow beyond its walled gardens

Despite recent waves of Big Tech layoffs, billions of dollars have been sunk into virtual reality (VR) hardware and software over the past few years.

The Independent UK

MWC mobile tech fair to show off new phones, AI, metaverse

The latest folding-screen smartphones, immersive metaverse experiences, AI-powered chatbot avatars and other eye-catching technology are set to wow visitors at the annual MWC wireless trade fair

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