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Siggraph preview: How Nvidia envisions the omniverse as a powerful productivity tool
Disclosure: Nvidia is a client of the author. Next week at Siggraph, Nvidia will be talking about its Omniverse offering, which contrasts sharply with the much-overhyped metaverse. What makes Nvidia’s effort powerful isn’t just that it’s being wrapped with services from companies like Siemens and used for cutting-edge autonomous factories like BMW’s latest, but its…
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Q&A: Computer chip start-up CTO: Our business isn’t boring — or a career dead end
Semiconductors are in virtually every electronic device that leaves a factory today, and the US government has planted a flag in the ground as the burgeoning chip industry has become the future of technology manufacturing. Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and others have been lobbying the US government to increase domestic chip production, citing problems overseas that have…
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Has Apple invented one ring to rule them all?
What does a company that’s already created excellent accessibility solutions and is preparing to introduce a mixed-reality device do when it comes to gesture controls? Make a smart ring to control the experience, apparently. Apple has invented one ring to rule them all We think we know Apple will soon introduce its first take on…
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What you need to know about the metaverse office of the future
It’s easy to say, as many have in recent months, that the office of the future is in the so-called metaverse or that the metaverse is the solution to remote and hybrid work issues. It’s easy because the word “metaverse” does not have a universally accepted meaning. For example, if the statement “The office of…
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Apple builds slowly, thinks laterally, knows its customers
As development of its AR glasses inches toward the release of v.1, Apple’s innovation engine continues to churn — and now the company is investing in content to drive services revenue in what is expected to be a challenging macro-economic environment. Dance nimble, dance light Apple’s teams of economists, accountants, lobbyists, and managers are feeding…