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Snap Earns $20m Grant to Back California Tech Industry

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

California has awarded Snap Inc a massive fund worth $20 million USD. Hailing from Santa Monica and with offices in Paolo Alto, Snap has long been associated with Silicon Valley’s tech hub in California. However, after a year from its departure, the company leased a new office in California’s Bay Area.

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The Meta Retail Store Will Feature A ‘First-Of-Its-Kind’ VR Demo

VRScout

Meta (formerly Facebook) today announced plans to open its first brick-and-mortar retail store on its campus in Burlingame, California. What we learn here will help define our future retail strategy.” The Meta Store opens to the public on May 9th at 322 Airport Blvd in Burlingame, California.

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California Is Edging Dangerously Close to Statewide Water Restrictions

GizModo VR

Gavin Newsom warned many of the state’s big municipal water suppliers that, if their current local strategies don’t work to bring water demand down, he would introduce statewide orders. Californians may be headed towards mandatory water use restrictions. In a Monday meeting, Gov. Read more.

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How Generative AI Is Used To Fight Miscarriages of Justice At The California Innocence Project

Bernard Marr

In an attempt to tackle this, the California Western School of Law established the California Innocence Project (CIP), which aims to assist in cases where compelling evidence indicates that people have been locked up unfairly. What is the California Innocence Project? How is the California Innocence Project using Generative AI?

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How Digital Twins Realise Vodafone’s Tech 2025 Strategy

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The company’s Tech 2025 strategy aims to streamline its European operations with automation tools to boost demand across the network when needed. They also added the tools for operations and maintenance (O&M) for the Honcut intelligent bridge in California.

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The LA-Based Marketing Agency Expanding Into the Metaverse

ARPost

With more and more business and sales being conducted in virtual worlds, one digital marketing agency with physical offices in California is expanding its services into the metaverse. We design, list, and sell business NFTs and develop a virtual marketing strategy.”. The LookinMeta Launch.

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Personalizing Learning with Data

Tech Trends VR

They will enter a workforce where job functions, roles and even categories will be significantly altered, and will face social and global challenges beyond what we can imagine today,” says Steve Liffick, General Manager of Education Strategy and Platforms at Microsoft. Students of teachers noted a shift in social and emotional skills.

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