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How schools are using AI and VR to train the next generation of nurses

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FTC challenges Facebook parent Meta's acquisition of VR company

Federal regulators opened their campaign to block Facebook parent Meta's acquisition of a virtual-reality company in a San Jose, California, courtroom.

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FTC aims to block Meta from buying VR company, fitness app

Federal regulators have taken legal action to block Facebook parent Meta and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg from acquiring virtual reality company Within Unlimited and its fitness app Supernatural.

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How virtual reality could change the journalism industry

Bringing audiences closer to the reality of a story has always been the preoccupation of journalists, and VR, it seems, offers an ideal multimedia experience.

By Jeremy Bailenson

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