Latin American universities bet on the metaverse to assist education
For many, the metaverse is nothing more than a momentary fever, which is even at a low point in the technology market. However, universities in Latin America continue to bet big on the potential of virtual and augmented reality tools for education. In Colombia and Mexico, universities brought metaverse activities to guide their communities on issues related to web3, blockchain and more.
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Getty Images sues artificial intelligence platforms alleging copyright infringement
In January 2023 alone, three artists and the photographic agency Getty sued platforms that develop artificial intelligence tools alleging breach of copyright. The AIs involved are stable diffusion, Midjourney e DevianArt. They all work in the artistic field, delivering images based on textual commands.
Niantic, developer of Pókemon Go, wants space in the headset market
Niantic, maker of the popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go, recently announced plans for its own AR headset design. This device is still under development, but promerevolutionize the market, allowing users an unprecedented experience in games and applications.
Target should lay off more employees by next week, says Bloomberg
Next week, Meta is expected to lay off thousands of employees in another round of dismissals, published the Bloomberg. According to sources heard by the American agency, the layoffs will take place before the CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, goes on paternity leave.
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Real Digital enters testing phase; understand the currency’s proposal
The Central Bank of Brazil is developing a new digital currency called Real Digital. Last Wednesday (8), it officially began to be tested, as promerecently the president of the BC, Roberto Campos Neto. Officials say the currency should be available for public use next year. Understand what this means.
