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AR/VR news — August 5, 2026

Publications tagged with AR/VR published on August 5, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

4 publications

  2. ScienceAR/VR

    Google's $200Bn AI Chip Financing Machine for Anthropic

    Google has assembled a massive infrastructure financing program worth over $200 billion to supply AI chips to Anthropic. The program involves Google, Broadcom, Apollo, Blackstone, Morgan Stanley, and cryptocurrency miners. Google guarantees data centers, while Broadcom commits to buying chips and helps finance them. The first batch of TPUs worth $35 billion has been delivered, with larger commitments pending. Google is also backing data center projects to house the chips.
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  3. TechHardwareTelecomAR/VR

    U8's Electronic Gaming Platform: Stable Payouts and High Success Rates

    U8's electronic gaming platform boasts an average payout time of 30 seconds, handling both large and small amounts, even during peak hours. With a success rate of 99.99%, U8 has set a new record with its highest payout of , equivalent to in Chinese currency. The platform is integrated with live video from Philippine Solaire, ensuring transparency. Despite big wins being temporary, U8's stability and reliable system make it a strong choice for gamers.
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  4. TechAR/VR

    BitGo Migrates $7.7B in WBTC to Chainlink CCIP, Drops LayerZero

    BitGo has moved $7.7 billion worth of wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) from LayerZero to Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). This migration makes Chainlink the exclusive cross-chain infrastructure provider for BitGo, pushing the total amount moved post-Kelp bridge hack near $15 billion. BitGo's decision comes after a hack on the Kelp bridge, which led to significant losses.
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