In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explore the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention in managing labor pain and anxiety. Study: ‘Giving ...

The police in the UK are currently investigating a virtual rape in the metaverse involving a young girl under the age of 16 who was sexually attacked by a gang of adult men in an immersive video game.

This woman put on a virtual reality headset her son gave her and played a scary video game. She freaked out when zombies attacked her in the virtual world, but she powered through while her son ...

In her first week of job training, Tiffany Joseph Busch learned how to do an oil change. “If I had known it was this easy then I wouldn’t have been paying for oil changes,” she said she told her ...

Virtual reality makes between 40% and 70% of people feel nauseated. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- In the 1990s, early attempts at bringing virtual reality to the masses with ...

‘Til battery death do us part. Artificial intelligence could be rendering life partners obsolete. A Japanese woman is going viral after marrying a persona named Klaus that she created using ChatGPT.

One of the wonders of the world is now in Austin… kind of. Reva Enzminger, an entrepreneur who owns an immersive tech center, ...

A new breed of interactive porn has emerged that is “ruining relationships everywhere”, experts are warning. Virtual reality porn, a realistic alternative to sex created using advancements in AI, is ...

VR can enhance physical therapy by providing dynamic activities tailored to a patient. The VR-rehabilitation market is projected to grow over the next several years. This article is part of "Trends in ...

The era of AI-powered intimacy is finally here as a 32-year-old Japanese woman officially married to an AI companion. She built the AI persona named Klaus by using ChatGPT. After accepting the ...