# Virtual Reality
Latest news and articles about Virtual Reality
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Valve’s Thousand-Dollar Gamble: The Steam Machine Returns to a Bruised Supply Chain
Valve's upcoming Steam Machine and VR headset are confirmed for a summer 2026 launch but face significant price hikes, potentially exceeding $1,000 due to global storage chip shortages. Despite superior performance, the hardware enters a market where supply chain pressures are forcing all major gaming manufacturers to rethink their pricing strategies.
Decoding ‘Lingjing Zaowu’: China’s AI-Driven Push to Automate the Frontiers of Science
China has launched 'Lingjing Zaowu,' an AI-integrated research platform named after Qian Xuesen’s visionary term for virtual reality. The tool aims to automate scientific discovery, reflecting a strategic shift toward 'AI for Science' to accelerate material innovation and cosmic simulation.
Beijing’s Rulebook for the Future: China Launches Five-Year Plan to Standardize AI and Digital Trade
China has unveiled a 2026–2030 action plan to standardize service trade, focusing on AI integration, data security, and cross-border data flows. The initiative aims to codify rules for digital trade and emerging technologies, asserting Beijing's influence over the future of the global digital economy.