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Top Technology News Ticker for 3 June 2016

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Sources: Snapchat bought 3D selfie startup Seene for its computer vision tech about two months ago (TechCrunch). Paul Allen’s Vulcan buys glam Hollywood hotel for $40.9M. Navy develops diver's helmet with augmented reality - Ars Technica. Can We Make A Computer Make Art? Popular Science. Events Of Interest.

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Cloud, Mobile, Social and Cyber: 2015 Predictions That Will Rock The World (AGAIN!)

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They will insist on the use of more agile commodity IT services in the development of their custom systems of record. 3D Printing comes home - Additive manufacturing will come home as a household appliance. Local licensing of taxis, hotels and similar businesses will implode under the weight of digital transformation.

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The ad industry is going all-in on AI

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Olivier Anrigo/Getty Images for TikTok The Carlton Hotel where TikTok had its press preview on June 19, 2023, in Cannes, France. For a week in June, the developing technology was the talk of the beach in the south of France. Luckily for those looking for a vibe shift, AI had officially entered the chat. AI is not new.

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Why you should care about Facebook’s big push into the metaverse

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Facebook also said it’s doesn’t want to be the only one developing the metaverse. I played some games and watched YouTube videos in 3D; the highlight was dancing with a robot with gummy arms that beckoned me to twist and twirl with it. Mark Zuckerberg shows an early version of Facebook VR tech at a developer conference in 2016.

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We asked seven venture capitalists if the metaverse is the next big thing or just a lot of hype

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“It’s the intersection of the physical and digital worlds, where augmented reality, virtual reality, blockchain-based environments enable people to develop and live in new ‘worlds’ — a fully immersive experience to express themselves, connect, interact, conduct commerce, and experience a whole new reality.”

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

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She has worked on projects about diverse issues such as water security, the future of energy, the future of youth, intelligent buildings, the development of cities over the next few decades, and planning for Egypt in 2030. Chung developed the curriculum and conducted training for the government’s in-house futures course, Futurecraft.

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