Kategorie: Technology

The metaverse is not as new as we might all think. Already 30 years ago, the author Neal Stephenson established the concept of the metaverse in his novel "Snow Crash". But the father of the metaverse is not very enthusiastic about the current developments in meta and co and plans to change that himself.

I think with most of us the first aid course is already a little bit ago. This, of course, poses a great danger, as we would not know how to react in an emergency? Social media pioneer and AR pioneer Snapchat has now presented an innovative augmented reality lens called CP(A)R, which can extremely help us save lives in the situation described.

What would Steve Jobs think about Apple today? A question that will probably remain unanswered forever, since the visionary behind Apple passed away in 2011. Despite all that, a podcast interview with controversial podcast host Joe Rogan has now hit the web. All thanks to a thoughtful artificial intelligence that shows the potential behind the technology.

Imagen from Google can now do even more. After an impressive presentation of automated images created by an AI from a text input, high-resolution video now follows. The text-to-video AI proceeds chronologically and creates a fully animated movie from every imaginable input.

Walmart - the retail giant has always shown a sense for current trends in the past, but now the retail chain enters the metaverse and proudly presents its latest creation: Walmart Land.

At Tesla AI Day 2022, Musk unveiled the first prototype of "Optimus", which shares some sensors and also the software with its relatives on four wheels. With a price tag expected to be less than $20,000, it is expected to set completely new standards in robotics.

Since the early Star Wars films, the voice of iconic villain Darth Vader has come from James Earl Jones - now 45 years later, the 91-year-old actor wants to step down from dubbing the character. But that doesn't mean fans want to get used to a new voice, as Jones has used AI from Ukrainian company Respeecher to make his voice immortal.

In Canada, work is starting on the construction of a passenger jet that will take passengers and goods to their destination at over 1,000 km/h - climate-neutral and safe.