30 Minutes Training to Direct a Swarm

⊲ Defense News ⊳ Sydney-based Breaker Industries has signed a teaming agreement with Rheinmetall Defence Australia to develop Avalon, a human-machine interface letting Boxer 8x8 crews direct air...

USAF Advances Crewed Uncrewed Teaming

⊲ Tom's Hardware ⊳ The US Air Force has conducted an airborne test in which an F-22 Raptor pilot directed an Anduril YFQ-44A Fury drone during simulated combat, according to The Defense Watch. The...

Smart Fibres Power Immersive Interaction

⊲ EurekAlert! ⊳ Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have reviewed how triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) fibres could improve virtual and augmented reality interaction. These flexible,...

Siemens Pushes Simulation to Front

⊲ Engineering.com ⊳ In a sponsored article, Siemens argues that physics simulation has become a bottleneck in product development, with slow model preparation pushing analysis to the end of the...

Android XR Glasses Promise Lightweight Design

⊲ PhoneArena ⊳ Leaked specifications reveal Samsung’s forthcoming Android XR smart glasses could weigh just 41 grams, featuring a Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 processor, 12MP camera, 2GB RAM and 64GB...

Smart Glasses and AI Transform Deliveries

⊲ Tom's Guide ⊳ Amazon plans to equip its delivery drivers with more than 20,000 pairs of AI smart glasses by the end of 2027 providing hands-free navigation, package identification and delivery...

AI-Driven Game is Costly

⊲ IGN ⊳ Independent developer Easy Fox has taken out a bank loan to keep its AI-powered driving game demo, Teach My Little Sister How to Drive, running after player numbers increased more than...

Every Living Room Becomes Arena

⊲ VFX Voice ⊳ Mixed reality is gaining ground as passthrough, room scanning and hand tracking mature on headsets such as Meta Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro, according to VFX Voice. Magnopus built...

Norway Proposes Smart Glasses Restrictions

⊲ Los Angeles Times ⊳ Norway is proposing temporary restrictions on smart glasses capable of recording people without their knowledge. The government is considering bans in locations where privacy...

Google Brings Coding-Free Game Creation

⊲ TechCrunch ⊳ Google Labs has launched Playground, an experimental platform that lets users build browser-based games from simple text prompts without coding. Creators choose a genre or start from...

Wearable-Free Immersive Experiences

⊲ New Atlas ⊳ Long sessions in VR headsets strain the head and neck, prompting Shogo Fukushima, an associate professor at Kyushu University, to develop a chair that delivers a personal 3D view...

Training Data Targets Safety Risks

⊲ Halldale ⊳ Evidence-based training (EBT) uses real airline data, such as safety reports, flight data and assessment results, to decide what airline crews should practise. European regulator EASA...