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How transportation agencies can maximize infrastructure investments with network modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Across roads, highways, rails, and airports, federal, state and local transit authorities are rolling out new digital infrastructure to enhance safety and make transportation more efficient. Another step transportation agencies can make is to adopt a network-as-a-service (NaaS) model, which makes network and service management much easier.

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Zillow starts using AI for virtual home tours

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Zillow’s Listing Showcase combines media and immersive virtual viewing to present a home’s features and layout. Seamless toggle between photos, the interactive floor plan and a virtual tour. Users can navigate around a house using clickable photo points on the floor plan at right. Media grouped by room for easy navigation.

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Rapid rail for Cascadia? B.C., Washington and Oregon sign pact on high-speed transportation

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Washington, Oregon and British Columbia agreed to work together to bring bullet trains or other forms of ultra-high-speed ground transportation to connect the major population centers of the Cascadia region. Jay Inslee appears virtually at the Cascadia Innovation Corridor conference. BigStock Photo / Taras Rudenko. Washington Gov.

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Immersive Learning: The Future of Education with Virtual Reality in K–12 Schools

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Among many such methods, one important method showing immense potential is virtual reality technology. Virtual reality technology makes use of headset devices to impart immersive educational experiences through a 360-degree lens. For this very reason, the virtual reality market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.7%

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Virtual reality storyteller creates project showcasing historically Black community in Seattle

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Yolanda Barton, standing, created a virtual reality experience focused on Seattle’s Central District, a historically Black neighborhood. Users are transported into a re-creation of Seattle’s Central District, a neighborhood that has been a historic hub for Black artists, businesses and families.

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‘Myst’ in VR: Classic game to get a modern reboot with virtual reality debut on Oculus Quest

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A new virtual reality version of Myst will be released for Oculus Quest later this year. Could a remake have the same effect for virtual reality? That’s a stretch, but the announcement of a new virtual reality edition of Myst is a milestone years in the making for Cyan Worlds , the Spokane, Wash.

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From surprise dates to virtual team building, Seattle startup Mystery pivots to ‘morale as a service’

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A mystery performer playing for a Mystery virtual event. Mystery , the Seattle startup that launched two years ago with mystery dates, is riding the success of a pandemic-induced pivot that has turned the focus toward morale-boosting virtual events for distributed and hybrid teams and companies. Mystery Image). Mystery Photo).