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China Hits Highest Single-Day Ticket Sales of the Year, Notching Its Second-Biggest National Day Earnings Ever Jackie Chan

China Hits Highest Single-Day Ticket Sales of the Year, Notching Its Second-Biggest National Day Earnings Ever

(Variety) The Chinese box office hit its highest single-day tally of the year so far on Thursday, reaching $107 million (RMB728 million), more than 10 times what North American cinemas made in the whole of last weekend. That sum marks China’s second largest Oct. 1 National Day box office in history,…
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October 2, 2020
The DeanBeat — The Walking Dead: Onslaught creator Survios raises $16.7 million for VR games VR

The DeanBeat — The Walking Dead: Onslaught creator Survios raises $16.7 million for VR games

Survios has raised $16.7 million to continue building gripping virtual reality games such as the just-launched The Walking Dead: Onslaught. This is the company’s fourth funding round and is particularly important as the VR industry approaches a new hardware cycle. Facebook is launching the Oculus Quest 2 wireless VR headset…
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October 2, 2020
Pelosi gets tested for coronavirus, raises ‘concerns’ on accuracy of White House tests as she awaits results Nancy Pelosi

Pelosi gets tested for coronavirus, raises ‘concerns’ on accuracy of White House tests as she awaits results

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed Friday she's been tested for coronavirus out of an "abundance of caution" and raised concerns about the accuracy of tests at the White House that "led to" President Trump's exposure."Out of an abundance of caution I was tested. I don't have the results yet but…
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October 2, 2020
PM Modi to inaugurate Manali-Leh Tunnel: 12 interesting facts to know about Atal Tunnel Narendra Modi

PM Modi to inaugurate Manali-Leh Tunnel: 12 interesting facts to know about Atal Tunnel

PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated Manali-Leh Tunnel on October 3, 2020. The world's longest underground highway will play a significant role in giving a boost to India's border infrastructure. The 9 km long tunnel will link Manali to Lahaul-Spiti valley. Institution of the Atal Tunnel at Rohtang is great news…
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October 2, 2020
IBM unleashes AI on two space problems: How to map all the junk in Earth’s orbit, and how to put more up there Space Debris

IBM unleashes AI on two space problems: How to map all the junk in Earth’s orbit, and how to put more up there

IBM has published two open-source artificial intelligence projects it hopes will help astronomers better deal with space junk – and encourage startups to circle Earth with swarms of CubeSats. The Space Situational Awareness (SSA) project looks at anthropogenic space objects (ASOs), the fancy term for stuff humans have lobbed into…
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October 2, 2020