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Fortnite to host We The People program focused on conversations about race in America

The Verge

The program, hosted by Van Jones of CNN, will include journalists Elaine Welteroth and Jemele Hill , and musicians Killer Mike and Lil Baby. Epic Games debuted Party Royale in April, a separate non-violent social space from the main Battle Royale island. According to Epic, as of May, Fortnite has more than 350 million players.

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We have NASA’s rules for tweeting in space

Vox

Over 100 pages of documents show how the space agency handles social media and discussions about Ukraine. Thanks to a software update in 2010 and some much-improved bandwidth capacity, it’s now possible to tweet and participate in other forms of social media from the International Space Station in real time.

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7-year-old boy saves Seattle from robot invasion — with help from VR engineers and Make-A-Wish

GeekWire

Tri Films Productions Photo). One of his healthcare providers suggested that his family apply to the program, and Price described his excitement about fighting villains and a fascination with robots. Tarcha talked to the nonprofit Virtual World Society , which put out the request to its network to see who could help.

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11 most in-demand gen AI jobs companies are hiring for

CIO Business Intelligence

A recent survey of senior IT professionals from Foundry found that 57% of IT organizations have identified several areas for gen AI use cases, 25% have started pilot programs, and 41% are engaged in training and upskilling employees on gen AI.

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Will the Oculus Quest still require a Facebook account? It’s complicated

The Verge

Facebook (which is now called Meta ) knows a lot of virtual reality headset owners hate logging in with Facebook. Not everyone wants their social media profile linked to all these other experiences, and I get that, especially as the metaverse expands. Lots of schools, film festivals, and other organizations use VR headsets.

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Akool AI offers a solution to shuttling between AI platforms

Dataconomy

Production cost is a headache for any start-up and AI tools can help you create compelling promotional films for your products. Thanks to this AI-powered tool, you can add a newscaster to your videos and create virtual influencers promoting your products.

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How artificial intelligence went from science fiction to science itself?

Dataconomy

They facilitated the transition of computers from 19th-century decimal logic to binary logic, codifying the architecture of modern computers and demonstrating their universal capabilities for executing programmed tasks. Deep learning emerged as a highly promising machine learning technology for various applications.