simulation

  • A U.S. Regulator is Using VR Simulators to Test Helicopter Safety

    A U.S. Regulator is Using VR Simulators to Test Helicopter Safety

    The top aircraft regulator in the US says it’s experimenting with a pair of virtual reality helicopter training simulators to conduct safety research. While Mark Zuckerberg’s dream of a semi-dystopian metaverse VR-enabled future may have hit a snag or two, the adoption of VR for less flashy, but almost surely more consequential training simulators continues…


  • Elon Musk: We’re Probably Living In A Video Game

    Elon Musk: We’re Probably Living In A Video Game

    Given how much time Elon Musk spends trying to save the world, it’s almost surprising that he thinks we’re all just living in someone’s video game anyway. Or, it would be if he wasn’t well-known for his dramatic predictions and if he hadn’t also added that there’s a chance we’ll become pets to superintelligent AI…