Topic: program pause
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Meta Halts Quest Horizon OS Sharing With Third Parties
Meta has paused licensing its Horizon OS to third-party hardware makers to instead focus on refining its own first-party VR and mixed reality products. The company is prioritizing the development of its core hardware and software to advance the VR sector, with future partnerships to be reconsider...
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Meta Halts Horizon VR Headsets for Third-Party Makers
Meta has paused its plan to license its Horizon OS VR operating system to third-party hardware makers, refocusing on developing its own first-party hardware and software. The decision reverses a recently announced open-platform strategy aimed at expanding the VR ecosystem through partnerships wit...
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a16z Partner Kofi Ampadu Exits After TxO Program Pause
Kofi Ampadu, head of a16z's TxO initiative, has officially departed the firm following the program's suspension and team layoffs. The TxO program, launched in 2020, aimed to support underrepresented founders with funding and networks, with its final cohort ending in March 2025. Its indefinite sus...
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Hyundai's Supernal Loses More Execs in Air Taxi Shake-Up
Hyundai's electric air taxi venture Supernal is undergoing a significant leadership transition, with key executives including the Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Safety Officer departing as part of a strategic reassessment. The company is pausing its core air taxi development program and has fac...
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