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The Government Made This Fake News Broadcast About a Nuclear Attack on Indianapolis

GizModo VR

In December of 1986, the Pentagon, the CIA, FBI, the Department of Energy, and just about every other federal agency you can think of came together in Indianapolis for an enormous training exercise code-named Mighty Derringer.

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Million-dollar driverless racing challenge coming to Indianapolis

Digital Trends

A driverless racing challenge coming to Indianapolis has revealed the Dallara-designed car the competitors will use to house their autonomous technology.

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FedEx's No-Phone Policy Prevented Indianapolis Shooting Victims From Calling Loved Ones

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FedEx is facing pressure to reconsider its policy of forcing employees to lock up their phones during work, following Thursday night’s deadly shooting at a ground facility in Indianapolis.

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How Marcus Ericsson's Life Will Change After Winning The Indy 500

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Marcus Ericsson won the 2022 Indianapolis 500 and won a record-breaking $3.01 million: the highest prize to ever be earned by an Indy 500 winner.

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The Gaming Shelf Takes Murder Nice And Slow

GizModo VR

As the nerd world prepares for San Diego Comic Con, gaming communities are getting ready for Gen Con, the early August gaming convention in Indianapolis that serves as the yearly hub for creators and fans.

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Airbus Is Using VR To Sell Custom Luxury Jets

VRScout

All customization will be done at the Comlux Indianapolis facility, and once completed they will be shipped off to the FIVE Palm Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai. . Customers can use the Meta Quest 2 to design everything from seats to countertops.

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Cinephiles Look To Create The First VR Arthouse Movie Theater 

VRScout

When Indianapolis native Austin Lugo moved to Reno, NV in 2021, he fell in love with “The Biggest Little City in the World” but found it lacking an arthouse cinema, something he grew up with and was very fond of. Independent movies helped Austin Lugo define who he is.

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Microsoft Now Hosts Free HoloLens Demos Across US & Canada

Road to VR

Indianapolis, The Fashion Mall at Keystone. Haven’t been able to make it to any of the big gaming expos (or you don’t know anyone with the $3,000 AR headset)? Microsoft Stores across the US and Canada are now hosting free HoloLens demos, so you can finally see what the hubbub is all about.

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Small business trend report: These 5 categories are on the rise

Mashable VR

Indianapolis-based ClusterTruck is just one of many on this growing list. More people are starting their own businesses. In fact, during the pandemic, business applications increased close to 60%, according to the U.S.

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14 accounts you should follow right now to diversify your reading list

Mashable VR

The Indianapolis-based club was created by poet Gizelle Fletcher to amplify the works of Black and brown women and nonbinary authors.