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'Metaverse’ a top 3 contender for Oxford’s Word of the Year
23.11.2022
Oxford University has opened public voting for the first time with polls set to close on Dec. 2
Facebook Says It Has Created A 'Human-Level' Board Game AI
23.11.2022
Facebook, or as we’re supposed to call them now Meta, announced earlier today that their CICERO artificial intelligence has achieved “human-level performance” in the board game Diplomacy, which is notable for the fact that’s a game built on human interaction, not moves and manoeuvres (like,...
Česká Karolina je mezi největšími světovými instalacemi grafik Nvidia, vedou Meta a Tesla
21.11.2022
Nejvýkonnější český superpočítač Karolina, který běží v národním superpočítačovém centru IT4Innovations v Ostravě, patří mezi stroje s nejvyšším počtem instalovaných grafických akcelerátorů Nvidia A100 na světě. Karolina je s počtem 576 těchto karet aktuálně na třináctém místě. Ukazuje to State...
Apple’s Job Listings Suggest Metaverse Product is Coming – Crypto Integration Coming Soon?
18.11.2022
Recent job postings by Apple suggest that the tech giant aims to build a 3D world for its yet-to-be-announced mixed-reality headset.
Apple’s VR and mixed reality headset is no longer a secret, but new job listings reveal the company is ramping up its work to bolster the device with...
Sui Network, a New Blockchain From Ex-Meta Employees, Launches Its Testnet
17.11.2022
The competitor to the Aptos blockchain said that developers can continue to use its devnet
Apple Could Be Developing Its Own Metaverse Platform
17.11.2022
Tech and communications giant Apple might be developing its own metaverse, recently posting several job offerings in the fields of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). One of the job listings calls explicitly for engineers experienced in the development of a “3D mixed-reality...
Meta rozpustila hardwarový tým. Prodělečný metaverse ale tlačí dál
15.11.2022
Když Meta minulý týden oznámila, že propustí 11 tisíc zaměstnanců, zhruba 13 procent své pracovní síly, neuvedla, kterých částí firmy se škrty budou týkat. Postupně ale detaily začínají prosakovat na povrch. Firma ruší své chytré displeje Portal a vývoj dosud nepředstavených chytrých hodinek,
Týden Živě: Chaos a zmar vládne Twitteru. Meta propouští a Mrija vstane z popela
12.11.2022
Musk si koupil Twitter a od té doby se služba otřásá v základech • Nepropouští pouze Twitter, ale také Meta a ve velkém • Ukrajina znovu staví ikonickou Mriju, nebo to alespoň tvrdí
Crypto Biz: Crypto’s day of reckoning has arrived
11.11.2022
After lecturing us about crypto regulation, Sam Bankman-Fried's house of cards collapsed this week as FTX declared bankruptcy
Meta Announces Layoffs Affecting 13% of Workforce; More Than 11,000 Employees to Be Fired Amidst ‘Cultural Shift’
9.11.2022
Meta, the social network company, has announced that it will cut 11,000 jobs, letting go of 13% of the employees in its workforce amidst a “cultural shift” in the company. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of the company, explained this decision was made due to a need to become more “capital...
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Firing 11,000 After Company Spends $15bn On Metaverse
9.11.2022
Rumors have swirled this week, and now it’s confirmed: Meta, the owner of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and Oculus VR, is sacking 13 percent of its workforce, a total of around 11,000 employees out of work. This comes in the wake of the company having spent an extraordinary $15 billion on...
Meta joins big tech layoffs, lets go of 11,000 employees
9.11.2022
The Facebook parent company announced it will let go of approx. 13% of its current workforce in the first mass layoff in the company’s history
Meta Slashes Over 11,000 Jobs, 13% of its Workforce
9.11.2022
The job cuts were across its Family of Apps and Reality Labs segments
Meta musí šetřit a propustí 11 tisíc lidí. Zuckerberg měl velké oči
9.11.2022
Technologické firmy během pandemie nabraly mnoho lidí, jenže válka a dozvuky pandemie škrtí jejich růst. Meta na to reaguje velkým propouštěním. O práci přijde více než 11 tisíc lidí. Jedná se o zhruba 13% snížení stavu. Někdejší Facebook dál pozastavuje nábor do konce prvního nadcházejícího
Meta propustí přes 11 tisíc lidí, oznámil Mark Zuckerberg
9.11.2022
Škrty, snižování nákladů a propouštění. To v nejbližších týdnech čeká firmu Meta, provozovatele Facebooku, Instagramu a WhatsAppu. Zaměstnancům to dnes oznámil šéf společnosti Mark Zuckerberg
Meta Joins Growing List of Tech Companies Letting Workers Go – Crypto Firms to Follow Suit?
7.11.2022
With Facebook-owner Meta now joining a growing list of tech companies that are letting workers go, the inevitable next question becomes what crypto companies will do.
Per a report from the Wall Street Journal, “large-scale layoffs” are set to begin at Meta as early as this week. The layoffs could...
Meta reportedly plans 'large-scale layoffs,' but what of its metaverse division?
7.11.2022
As of the end of September, Meta had more than 87,000 employees — a large proportion of which is said to work in the Reality Labs division
Chinese Government Releases VR Research Plan Including Metaverse and Odor Simulation
4.11.2022
The Chinese government has presented a plan of action regarding the inclusion of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in the lives of the Chinese people. The plan contemplates research of several technologies, including the development of an open metaverse platform for its citizens...
WhatsApp crash: Are decentralized blockchain messengers a real alternative?
4.11.2022
Centralized communication apps share one crucial feature: They crash often. Cointelegraph investigates to see if decentralization can offer a solution
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Higher After Jobs Report and Arweave's Meta Effect
4.11.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 4, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets