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Rapidus to Get $3.9 Billion in Government Aid for 2nm, Multi-Chiplet Technologies

Anand Tech

Rapidus, a Japan-based company developing 2nm process technology and aiming to commercialize it in 2027, will receive a huge government grant for its ongoing projects. The Japanese government will support Rapidus with subsidies totaling ¥590 billion yen ($3.89

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Seoul Metropolitan Government Launches Public Metaverse

XR Today - Virtual Reality

This Monday, South Korea’s Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that its Metaverse platform for public service relationships is now open to the capital’s population. Seoul Metropolitan Government Taps Metaverse Tech. The journey to Seoul Metropolitan Government’s fully-fledged Metaverse service is long.

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How VR Technology Can Help Stop Wildfires

VRScout

Intellic Technologies is just one company using immersive technology to train pilots. The system utilizes the FS3D virtual wildland training hardware and software to immerse pilots in hyper-realistic training scenarios featuring VR and mixed reality technology, photo-realistic imagery, and scientific fire growth modeling.

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Report: China to Pivot from AMD & Intel CPUs To Domestic Chips in Government PCs

Anand Tech

China has initiated a policy shift to eliminate American processors from government computers and servers, reports Financial Times. The decision is aimed to gradually eliminate processors from AMD and Intel from system used by China's government agencies, which will mean lower sales for U.S.-based export blacklist.

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AR Technology Tees Off At The PGA Tour

VRScout

Immersive technology invades professional golf. This includes the PGA (Professional Golfers’ Association) Tour, which saw a decrease in viewers as a result of the government-mandated lockdowns. This isn’t the first time the PGA Tour has experimented with AR technology. For more information on the PGA Tour visit here.

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How Smart Cities Can Use Augmented Reality Technology

ARPost

Augmented reality technology, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence are some of the most promising solutions out there. Smart cities leverage a network of interconnected objects and machines, which use big data and digital solutions to enhance the quality of government services and citizen welfare.

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#1231: XR Accessibility Insights from a Government Contractor + AR as an Assistive Technology

Voices of VR

Joel Ward is an Emerging Technology Manager at Booz Allen Hamilton who has been working within Web Accessibility since around the time Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act was enacted on August 7, 1998 and the W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines came out (WCAG version 1.0 was published on May 5, 1999).