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Big XR News from Google, ChatGPT, Vodafone, and Seoul Metropolitan Government

XR Today - Big XR News tag

Google’s layoffs come just days after Microsoft and Amazon announced cutbacks of roughly 10,000 employees. ChatGPT for Enterprise On a more positive note, virtual reality (VR) training pioneer Virtualspeech integrated trending ChatGPT technologies into its enterprise-grade immersive learning platform last week.

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20+ Amazing (And Free) Data Sources Anyone Can Use To Build AIs

Bernard Marr

When we talk about artificial intelligence (AI) in business and society today, what we really mean is machine learning (ML). Governments, research institutions, private companies, and non-governmental organizations all routinely make data freely available for research and even commercial purposes. Luckily, data is everywhere.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.07): PSVR 2 will cost $549, HoloLens are probably dead, and more!

The Ghost Howls

According to a report by The Information, Meta has more than 15,000 people working on Metaverse projects : among them, 1100 working on Quest, 1900 on content, 2000 on AR, 1000 on machine learning, 1000 developing custom chips, and 2400 on the research team. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more.

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Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

The Ghost Howls

It’s been a very interesting chat, and I’ve learned a lot from it. Among many things, we collaborate with government entities, other trade union associations (in and out of Chile), academics, and scientists to figure out ways to reap more benefits than problems for our society through the use of these technologies.

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How artificial intelligence will be used in 2021

TechCrunch VR

billion , got its start supplying autonomous vehicle companies with the labeled data needed to train machine learning models to develop and eventually commercialize robotaxis, self-driving trucks and automated bots used in warehouses and on-demand delivery. The four-year-old startup, which recently hit a valuation of more than $3.5

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Building Responsible AI: How To Combat Bias And Promote Equity

Bernard Marr

These include a recruitment tool developed by Amazon to help rate candidates for software engineering roles, which was found to discriminate against women. Additionally, a system known as COMPAS, designed by the US government to predict the likelihood of criminals reoffending, was also found to be racially biased.

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Caregility Opens XR Solution at Saudi’s Seha Virtual Hospital

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

These include Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Saudi Arabia, UAE Lead MENA Region in XR Telehealth The news comes as the Saudi and Dubai governments aim to cement positions as top tech hubs in the region and worldwide.