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#NFT
Ukraine Has Launched an NFT 'Museum' to Preserve the Country's History
Alex Bornyakov, the country's Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation, revealed plans for the website, titled 'Meta History: Museum of War.' The NFTs each feature a tweet regarding a significant moment in the war, along with an illustration by various Ukrainian artists.
#Streaming
CNN Plus launches with Reddit-like interactive Q&As
One of the ways that CNN Plus differentiates itself is through interactivity. During some live CNN Plus segments, viewers will be able to submit questions through a feature called Interview Club during and prior to segments.
#Gaming
An official NFL game is coming to Meta Quest and PSVR
The National Football League is stepping into virtual reality with the announcement of a new official VR game. It will be developed in partnership with sports technology company StatusPro, which makes use of player data for an AR training tool already used by NFL teams.
#Social
TikTok is testing a 'Watch History' so you can finally find that video you saw
TikTok appears to be testing a new Watch History feature that should save you from the mental anguish of trying to locate that video you could've sworn you saved. It looks like TikTok may finally give us a straightforward way to browse through a running list of the videos we've seen on the app.
#AI
NVIDIA Research Turns 2D Photos Into 3D Scenes in the Blink of an AI
Known as inverse rendering, the process uses AI to approximate how light behaves in the real world, enabling researchers to reconstruct a 3D scene from a handful of 2D images taken at different angles.
#Mobile
Apple Officially Launches First Digital Driver's License
The company already uses the wallet to support airplane tickets, credit cards, membership cards and even virtual room keys for some hotel companies. To ensure security, users will be asked to upload a selfie so that it can be matched to the identity card in the Wallet.