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October 30, 2019 11:26 AM
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Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, and intentions to non-human entities (OED). It has been used in storytelling from Aesop to Zootopia, and people debate its impact on…
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October 29, 2019 3:00 AM
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When we think of avatars, we imagine a blue film character. But now they're being used very differently.
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October 2, 2019 4:39 AM
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September 3, 2019 9:05 AM
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In the five years following Gamergate, sites like YouTube, Reddit, and Twitter shifted the power dynamics between student and teacher. The harassment-campaign-turned-online-culture-war paved the way for how abusers coordinate and systematically target victims. Online harassment has moved from the web and into real life.
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August 21, 2019 6:04 AM
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How can the fastest growing media platform in the world be harnessed to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals and the urgent global needs they represent? We’ve summarised recent relevant developments in the video games sector, perspectives from over 50 thought leaders from the industry, and extracted seven recommendations to provoke new thinking, new collaborations, new games and real-world impact. This study presents a vision of how the video game industry, gamers, policymakers and UN Environment can together ‘Play for the Planet’. With thanks to E-Line Media (NeveraloneGame), Internet of Elephants (SafariCentral), FGOL and Ocean
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December 14, 2018 10:08 AM
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December 14, 2018 10:05 AM
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Nowadays, new and emerging technology has nurtured an attachment to acronyms, and virtual reality (VR) as well as augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR) and extended reality (XR) are not…
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November 27, 2018 4:59 AM
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By Lee Brighton, CSO Virtro EntertainmentEducation has always evolved in line with technological advances, from teaching originally delivered by parents and their small social groups, to literature…
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November 20, 2018 1:34 PM
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Discussions about AI often focus on its positive impacts for society while disregarding the more difficult and less-popular idea that AI could also potentially be dangerous. Just like any powerful tool, AI can be used for good and bad. Here are a few AI risks everyone should know about.
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November 4, 2018 3:17 PM
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A UK university is to become the first to regularly use hologram-like technology to host guest speakers.
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October 31, 2018 3:30 AM
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Max Aguilera-Hellweg explores what makes us human by travelling across the globe to take portraits of android, humanoid and geminoid robots.
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October 30, 2018 3:52 AM
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MIT's AlterEgo allows you to control a computer and ask it questions without ever uttering one word. It could mean profound changes on how we communicate.
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October 29, 2018 10:22 AM
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As companies work to get augmented reality out of the realm of science fiction, they'll need ground rules for how we should be able to use it.
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October 30, 2019 11:26 AM
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Out of two English phrases, can you choose the one that is most natural or correct to a native speaker? See how well you score!
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October 3, 2019 2:08 AM
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Everything you need to learn English through video games: dozens of in-game video clips w, best games and gamers, listening & speaking practice, etc.
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September 30, 2019 8:34 AM
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August 21, 2019 6:05 AM
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How can the fastest growing media platform in the world be harnessed to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals and the urgent global needs they represent?…
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April 23, 2019 8:51 AM
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If there is a major blind spot in the AR space in 2019, it's the impact that blockchain technology will eventually have on the software distributed in AR clouds. For the uninitiated, the quickest way to describe blockchain technology is as a method of assigning unique attributes to digital assets using cryptography, and those assets are distributed on a (usually) decentralized, (usually) public ledger (database) called a blockchain.
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December 14, 2018 10:07 AM
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December 14, 2018 10:02 AM
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November 21, 2018 5:18 AM
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Does virtual reality have applications for online education, or is it just another gimmick? Virtual reality isn’t so much a new buzz word in the world of online education as a long-held science fiction dream that is rapidly coming to life. There is something unquestionably exciting about the prospect of an immersive, interactive environment that…
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November 7, 2018 3:09 PM
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Over the next few months, Michelle R. Weise will be devoting her column to explaining one small thing about the future of work. Here’s the first of he
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October 31, 2018 4:17 AM
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VirtualiTeach shares ideas for harnessing augmented and virtual reality in education. It is also the home for the innovative CPDinVR events.
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October 30, 2018 4:04 AM
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October 30, 2018 3:50 AM
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'The Cut' creates their own version of popular AI influencer, Lil Miquela by tapping their own in-house motion graphic artist. Watch how they did it here.
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