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VR Teaches Oregon Residents How To Pump Gas

VRScout

As more and more Oregon gas pumping jokes pour in, the VR industry takes its own light jab at the “game-changing” new law. If you’ve been paying any attention to the news lately, you’ve probably heard about a new law in Oregon allowing drivers to self-pump their vehicles for the first time in decades.

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#BuildTheFuture Immersive Collaborative Environments

Tech Trends VR

The Wild , a start-up from Portland, Oregon has just announced an integration with UK-based Igloo Vision to open up new avenues for collaboration and experiential design review for teams working in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC).

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Varjo is Bringing Foveated XR Cloud Streaming to Its Headsets & Beyond

Road to VR

The car in front of me, explained Varjo’s Chief Technology Officer, Urho Konttori, was being rendered entirely in the cloud on an AWS server in Oregon… a few hundred miles North from where I was standing in Silicon Valley. But this time the headset was plugged into a fairly thin laptop instead of a desktop-class rig.

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NVIDIA, Microsoft to Build Azure AI Cloud Supercomputer

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It will also leverage NVIDIA’s A100 and H100 processors, Quantum-2 InfiniBand network, and AI Enterprise software. The two tech giants will also optimise Microsoft’s DeepSpeed platform for creating deep learning software. NVIDIA-Oregon State Supercomputer Facility.

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Intel Cuts Some R&D Positions in California to Reduce Costs

Anand Tech

' To provide further specifics, the layoffs include 10 GPU software development engineers, eight system software development engineers, six cloud software engineers, six product marketing engineers, and six system-on-chip design engineers. California is where Intel is headquartered.

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Researchers Are Using Google's App to See the Impact Smartphones Really Have on Your Wellbeing

GizModo VR

University of Oregon researchers are teaming up with Google to conduct a study on digital wellbeing using the Google Health Studies tool Dr. Nicholas Allen said in a Google blog post today. Read more.

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Oculus Brings Rift to 90 Libraries in California for Public Access VR

Road to VR

Oculus has announced a pilot program to place 100 Rifts and Oculus Ready PCs in 90 libraries throughout the state of California, from the Oregon border down to Mexico.