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Intel Foundry Services to Make 65nm Chips for Tower Semiconductor

Anand Tech

Under the new deal, Intel will make chips for Tower's customers at its Fab 11X in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, which is one of Intel's leading-edge fabs. In return, Tower plans to invest up to $300 million in procuring of fab tools and other fixed assets for Intel's Fab 11X. capacity corridor."

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Suffolk, Carnegie Mellon Universities Join Transatlantic VR Partnership

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Other universities such as Arizona State University, New Mexico State University, Purdue Global, University of Iowa, and many more have entered strategic partnerships for the programme. Bodyswaps has begun providing its solutions to Stanford University and the latter’s business school to teach soft skills.

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Intel's First High-Volume Foveros Packaging Facility, Fab 9, Starts Operations

Anand Tech

The fab near Rio Rancho, New Mexico, cost Intel $3.5 While the company has "advanced packaging" capabilities in Malaysia (PGAT) as well, those facilities are currently only tooled for EMIB production, meaning that all of Intel's Foveros packaging is taking place on its New Mexico campus.

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Intel to Get $8.5 Billion from U.S. Gov't to Build Fabs in the U.S.

Anand Tech

The funds will be used to expand or build new Intel's semiconductor manufacturing plants in Arizona, New Mexico, Ohio, and Oregon, potentially creating up to 30,000 jobs. " In particular, the company recently began installing a $380 million High-NA EUV tool in its D1X fab in Oregon.

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Big XR News from Boeing, ENGAGE XR, Apple, and Meta

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

ENGAGE XR is designing its AI assistant service as a solution for its enterprise clients, with the firm noting how Athena AI is a tool ready for employee onboarding, sales calls, education, and training. 2 and Blockade Labs technology to support a range of AI use cases. .”

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Meta Reveals US Education Partnership amid v57 Update

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The EWG and ISTE recently surveyed over 500 educators on their opinions of immersive tools in the classroom just before the former opened its doors to XRA member organisations. Launched last year in June, the partnership hopes to rally US schools, universities, and other institutions to create best practices for educational environments.

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An oral history of competitive meditation

Mashable VR

We also found that laughter is a powerful tool for changing your mental state. The final between New Mexico lawyer Randy Knudson and Toronto student Fadi Kyle may be the single most tense game of competitive meditation I’ve ever witnessed. MUFF [at a 2014 contest, during the meditation]: "Don't laugh at any of my jokes.