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THE LAUNCH OF the Oculus Quest has opened the VR market to a much broader audience, a metric expressed by the team behind Superhot VR saying it’s selling 300% more than when it first released on the Rift, which itself dramatically outsold the game’s 2D releases.VR has also been identified as a useful alternative to anesthetic for minor day surgeries. We saw some new Minecraft Earth gameplay reveal footage at Apple’s WWDC, in June, that looks like it could be the next big step for AR. AI has taken the reigns on producing movies for maximum profits, being a good ‘team player’ in video games and translating different babies cries.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Deepmind’s AI-gamer is a better teammate than you

THE AIS ARE NOW WORKING TOGETHER TO HELP YOU WIN MULTIPLAYER GAMES.

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