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Snap quietly acquired 3D-scanning startup Th3rd last year

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Snap quietly acquired Amsterdam-based 3D-scanning studio Th3rd in the second quarter of last year, at a time when the company was looking to bolster its AR-powered commerce ambitions. In July 2021, it acquired 3D and AR commerce company Vertebrae. The company did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. trillion by 2030.

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Hexa raises $20.5M to turn images into 3D objects for VR, AR and more

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Hexa , a 3D asset visualization and management platform, today announced that it closed a $20.5 After all, the company was once one of the world’s largest smartphone manufacturers — not exactly entrenched in the 3D modeling space. They also can manage and assess the impact of their 3D content through our platform.”

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Stability.ai gets new CEO and investment dream team to start rescue mission

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The new CEO is Prem Akkaraju, who stepped down from his post as CEO of famous digital effects company Weta Digital (now Weta FX) in May 2022. lost its founder CEO Emad Mostaque in March, a critical moment for a company whose Stable Diffusion generative photorealistic AI text-to-image generator has only been around since August 2022.

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Microsoft’s March 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 71 CVEs (CVE-2022-23277, CVE-2022-24508)

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Microsoft addresses 71 CVEs in its March 2022 Patch Tuesday release, including three vulnerabilities that were publicly disclosed as zero-days. Microsoft patched 71 CVEs in the March 2022 Patch Tuesday release, with three rated as critical and 68 rated as important. Windows Media. 3 Critical. 68 Important. 0 Moderate.

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Radar Trends to Watch: June 2022

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That experience includes history, a place’s textures and feelings, and, of course, a new kind of social media. BabylonJS is an open source 3D engine, based on WebGL and WebGPU, that Microsoft developed. The fediverse is an ensemble of microblogging social media sites (such as Mastodon) that communicate with each other.

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Bringing the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the world

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In 2022, with the pandemic subsiding, the National Museum of African American History and Culture at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, once again served more than 1 million visitors. The project was awarded a 2022 US CIO 100 Award for leadership and innovation. And it’s working.

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Radar trends to watch: May 2022

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Google has released a dataset of 3D-scanned household items. 2022 promises to be an even bigger year for cryptocrime than 2021. Web Assembly is making inroads; here’s a list of startups using wasm for everything from client-side media editing to building serverless platforms, smart data pipelines, and other server-side infrastructure.