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German Circus Ends Its Use Of Live Animals In Favor Of 3D Holograms

VRScout

In November, for example, Italy joined Belgium, Greece, and Malta in the permanent ban of circus animals, much to the chagrin of circus performers and enthusiasts alike. However, the biggest change to the industry comes in the form of increased restrictions on the use of live animals for entertainment purposes. Image Credit: Circus Roncalli.

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Malta Joins the Digital Future with Their First Virtual Citizen

VRWorld

Marija is an industry first: a resident of Malta that exists only in digital form. Marija was intentionally created with traits common to human residents of Malta, including physical characteristics and features typical of the Mediterranean region. “Malta is truly a visionary country. About the Virtual Citizen Program.

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‘Metro: Exodus’ & ‘Arktika.1’ Developer 4A Games Seeking Hires with VR Experience

Road to VR

The job will require development and support for a proprietary multi-platform game engine on new technology platforms in cooperation with other Programmers and Designers to design, implement, polish, debug, and optimize high quality gameplay features and systems,” the listings read. In 2017 we released Arktika.1,

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Malta Joins the Metaverse with Their First Virtual Citizen

VRWorld

Marija is an industry first: a resident of Malta that exists only in digital form. Marija was intentionally created with traits common to human residents of Malta, including physical characteristics and features typical of the Mediterranean region. Malta is a small island nation with plenty of sunshine and natural beauty.

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GlobalFoundries To Spend Billions: Doubling Fab 8, Creating New Fab in NY

Anand Tech

Accompanying this is the disclosure that GF is going to build another manufacturing facility close to Fab 8, in Malta NY, as part of a Private-Public partnership. GlobalFoundries is a contract manufacturer of microprocessors, focusing on adjacency technologies from 12nm and larger geometries. Details of the new facility were not given.

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GlobalFoundries Upgrades for Silicon Photonics in Quantum Computers

Anand Tech

One of the targets of the modern foundry business is to have a wide array of manufacturing process technologies. As part of a partnership between GlobalFoundries and PsiQuantum announced today, new proprietary manufacturing tools have been installed into GlobalFoundries' most advanced facility in Malta, New York.

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GlobalFoundries to Invest $1.4B in Expansion, Potential Earlier IPO

Anand Tech

The money will be divided equally between GlobalFoundries' sites in Dresden, Malta (New York) and Singapore, according to Reuters. The company's German facility produces chips using 22FDX, 28SLP, 40/45/55NV as well as BCDLite technologies that are particularly important for automotive, mobile, IoT, and industrial applications.

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