Meta is closing 3 VR studios and laying off roughly 10% of Reality Labs as it shifts focus from the metaverse to AI wearables, it's next sure-fire, can't-miss idea

Meta will also close three VR development studios as part of the cuts: Resident Evil 4 VR developer Armature Studios, ...
Tech Xplore

What a virtual zebrafish can teach us about autonomous AI

Aran Nayebi jokes that his robot vacuum has a bigger brain than his two cats. But while the vacuum can only follow a preset ...
BMJ Open

Virtual reality for visions (VRV): a proof-of-concept study examining the development of a new treatment for distressing visual hallucinations in people with psychosis

Introduction Visual Hallucinations (VHs) (seeing things that others do not, or visions) are a common feature of psychosis, causing significant distress and disability. Services rarely ask about these ...
The Verge

Unity discloses a years-old security exploit and urges developers to update their games

Unity has fixes ready to go, and Valve has released an updated version of Steam, too. Unity has fixes ready to go, and Valve has released an updated version of Steam, too. is a senior reporter ...
PC Gamer

Unity has found a security vulnerability that has sat dormant for almost a decade: 'Take immediate action to protect your games & apps'

Though Unity claims there's no evidence of impact 'on users or customers.' When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred ...
The New York Times

As Political Tension Soars, Some Rare Calls for Unity Emerge

Joint statements from groups representing young Republicans and Democrats, and messages of tolerance from prominent figures stood out as reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination continued. By Jesse ...
InfoWorld

How to inline methods using MethodImplAttribute in C#

Take advantage of the MethodImplAttribute class in C# to inline methods and improve the execution speed of your .NET applications. The Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler is a component of the Common Language ...
IEEE

Comparative Performance Analysis of Rendering Optimization Methods in Unity Tuanjie Engine, Unity Global and Unreal Engine

Abstract: In the field of computer game development, Unity Technologies’ game engine has a Chinese version called Tuanjie, developed by Unity China and officially released in January 2024. Tuanjie ...
Forbes

Design Better: How Abstract Thinking And Intuition Drive Brand Innovation

While we’ve become increasingly reliant on metrics for design decisions, there is something more powerful in human creativity: the art of mental stargazing and the hidden currents of our intuition.
IEEE

Robot Teleoperation via Virtual Reality: A Unity and ROS Approach

Abstract: This paper explores the integration of virtual reality (VR) with teleoperation systems to enhance human-robot interaction. With the rise of remote operations, traditional methods often rely ...
Frontiers

Virtual avatar communication task eliciting pseudo-social isolation and detecting social isolation using non-verbal signal monitoring in older adults

Social isolation and loneliness are two of the main causes of mental health problems or suicide, not only in younger adults but also in older adults. Thus, identifying an effective method to detect ...