Right now, jumping into a simulated world takes a headset and a few minutes. Augmented reality goes the other way, dropping ...

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Artificial intelligence has made simulation theory easier to imagine. A computer can now produce a recognizable face that never existed, imitate a human voice, construct a navigable environment, and ...