Optics Daily · Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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UCLA digital-optical hybrid processor detects multiple deepfake videos simultaneously
UCLA's Ozcan Lab uses a digital-optical hybrid system to detect deepfake videos simultaneously across multiple channels; Vuzix launches the Shrike waveguide display platform for defense and emergency response and has shipped samples to customers; Optica congratulates three optogenetics pioneers on receiving the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Technology & Research
UCLA Digital-Optical Hybrid Processor Identifies Multiple Deepfake Videos Simultaneously
A team from the Ozcan lab at the University of California, Los Angeles has developed a digital-optical hybrid system that can identify deepfake videos simultaneously across multiple channels.
Products & Applications
Vuzix Launches Shrike Waveguide Display Platform for Defense and Emergency Response
Vuzix has launched the configurable Shrike waveguide display platform for defense, security and emergency response applications, with the first samples already shipped to customers.
Policy, Standards & Conferences
Optica Congratulates Three Optogenetics Pioneers on 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
On October 5, Optica congratulated Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel on receiving the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their pioneering contributions to optogenetics.