AR Insider
APRIL 29, 2024
What do Meta's Q1 earnings tell us about headset unit sales? And what does that in turn signal for aggregate demand and XR sector health? We do some reverse engineering in the latest Data Dive. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
APRIL 29, 2024
The long-awaited VR mod for World of Warcraft (2004) is here, bringing full PC VR support to players grinding the vast lands of Azeroth. Created by Flat2VR community members ‘Streetrat’ and ‘Marulu’, the long-time modders have finally brought full 6DOF VR support to World of Warcraft in the aptly named WoVR mod. According to the Github , where you can download WoVR for free, it also includes directional audio, synced eye rendering, the ability to switch between third a
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APRIL 29, 2024
Vision Pro 2 is set for late 2026 and Apple is struggling to make a cheaper headset first, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Gurman has a strong track record of reporting on Apple's future plans. He reliably reported many details of Vision Pro before it was officially revealed or even acknowledged to exist by Apple. In his latest newsletter , Gurman writes that Apple's roadmap "doesn’t currently call for a second-generation model until the end of 2026, though the company is trying to figure out a
Charlie Fink
APRIL 29, 2024
Will Hollywood embrace AI, fight it, or ignore it? The academy award as a proxy for acceptance.
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
Anand Tech
APRIL 29, 2024
Across the internet, from online forums such as Reddit to various other tech media outlets, there's a lot of furor around reports of Intel's top-end 14th and 13th Gen K series of processors running into stability issues. As Intel's flagship chips, these parts come aggressively clocked in order to maximize performance through various implementations of boost and turbo, leaving them running close to their limits out of the box.
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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
APRIL 29, 2024
The industrial metaverse and its related technologies, such as digital twins, shared virtual collaboration tools, and smart glasses, are set to revolutionize business operations with immersive tools providing real-time, interactive, persistent, 3D, and synchronous collaboration between the working world. Moreover, the enterprise XR space is not exclusive.
Upload VR
APRIL 29, 2024
Insta360 X4 is a new $500 360° camera that can record 8K at 30fps, 5.7K at 60fps, or 4K at 100fps. The device is 200 grams and fits in your pocket. The company claims its internal battery lasts for over 2 hours of recording time at 5K or over 2 hours at 8K, and charges to 100% in less than 1 hour via USB-C. At 8K resolution, 2D 360° videos have enough pixels to almost match a Meta Quest 3's display angular resolution but will still fall far short of Apple Vision Pro's. 0:00 / 3:03 1× The X4 feat
EON Reality
APRIL 29, 2024
“Revolutionizing education and development in the Marshall Islands with VR and AR technologies.” IRVINE, CA — April 29, 2024 — EON Reality, a frontrunner in Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) solutions, proudly announces the launch of the inaugural Spatial AI Center in the Marshall Islands. This pivotal initiative is set to transform the islands’ approach to education, healthcare, and climate resilience, deploying immersive technologies to pioneer advanced learning exper
Anand Tech
APRIL 29, 2024
While the all-in-one CPU cooler industry is dominated, at least in mindshare, by flagship coolers from the industry’s biggest brands, the market segment overall has grown over the years to cover a much larger gamut of users. From flagship coolers to sub-$100 specials, effective AIO coolers have become available and affordable for most mid-range and higher builds.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
EON Reality
APRIL 29, 2024
“Revolutionizing Mauritania’s Education and Workforce with EON Reality’s Innovative Spatial AI Center” IRVINE, CA – April 29, 2024 – EON Reality, a global pioneer in virtual and augmented reality solutions for industry and education, unveils a major initiative aimed at revolutionizing Mauritania’s educational and professional sectors.
Bernard Marr
APRIL 29, 2024
Generative AI offers exciting new ways for video game developers to create engaging content, realistic visuals, and immersive gameplay experiences. In this article, we’ll explore how generative AI can enhance and accelerate game development – with a few examples. What Can Generative AI Do? Let’s break down some of the main elements of game development and see how generative AI can facilitate the process: Procedural generation.
The Ghost Howls
APRIL 29, 2024
You know that I’m a big fan of AR contact lenses: while making AR glasses is already incredibly complex, some amazing innovators are betting on the impossible battle to miniaturize all that is needed to do AR into small lenses. And the cool thing is that they are even managing to produce some prototypes. XPANCEO is one of these few companies betting on this futuristic technology.
Bernard Marr
APRIL 29, 2024
Generative AI, the technology made famous by ChatGPT, will profoundly change the landscape of banking operations. According to McKinsey, generative AI could add between $200 and $340 billion in value for banks per year (9–15 percent of operating profits). In this article, we’ll see how banking giant Morgan Stanley has begun to harness generative AI – and explore broader use cases for generative AI in banking and finance.
Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon
Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.
Oculus
APRIL 29, 2024
May 21 of this year will mark the five-year anniversary of ILM Immersive’s Vader Immortal: A Star War VR Series - Episode I, the first of a three-part epic cinematic storytelling experience on the Quest Platform. Be sure to scroll past the break for details on this year’s May the 4th sales to celebrate all of the amazing Star Wars experiences available on Meta Quest.
Bernard Marr
APRIL 29, 2024
Generative AI tools have quickly become transformative to many businesses, with their power to create words, pictures, video, sounds and even computer code, augment human skills and automate routine work. If you’re considering how your organization can use this revolutionary technology, one of the choices that have to be made is whether to go with open-source or closed-source (proprietary) tools, models and algorithms.
XR Today - Virtual Reality
APRIL 29, 2024
Workplace and productivity XR solutions are growing in enterprise interest. While the technology is still developing, innovative firms that are ready to take the first step into XR solutions must also have an XR champion prepared to bridge the gap between the busy AR/VR/MR marketplace and an end-user. Compared to other technology markets, the XR space prides itself on a sense of community.
Road to VR
APRIL 29, 2024
VR veteran studio Survios finally revealed Alien: Rogue Incursion , the upcoming single-player horror game that’s sure to pit you against some nasty Xenomorphs. The officially branded tie-in game is coming to Quest 3 later this year, but not any other Quest headset , which could signal waning developer interest in supporting Quest 2 and Quest Pro.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Upload VR
APRIL 29, 2024
Tilt Five’s tabletop AR glasses system is on sale for a limited time. The bundle for two players is priced $389 , roughly 40 percent off its typical price, though you’ll need a high-powered Android phone or a PC to drive the AR glasses. A single headset is discounted to $249 with game board, glasses, wand, kickstand, cleaning cloth, USB cable and USB Type-C to A adapter. 3 pairs of glasses are priced $539 for the sale and, with a decently powerful enough gaming PC, you could conceivably run all
Bernard Marr
APRIL 29, 2024
Generative AI doesn’t exist in a vacuum. The rapid advancements we’ve seen in generative AI over the past year or so have been made possible by other tech breakthroughs. Cloud computing, for example, democratizes access to AI technologies. 5G amplifies the potential of generative AI by facilitating real-time analytics and AI processing. And the Internet of Things provides a rich source of data for generative AI models to mine.
EON Reality
APRIL 29, 2024
Empowering Moldova’s Learners: Advancing Education with XR and AI Technologies Irvine, CA– April 30, 2024 – EON Reality, the global leader in immersive learning technologies, is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative educational initiative in Moldova. This strategic initiative introduces Moldova’s first Spatial AI Center, aiming to revolutionize the educational landscape for students and workers nationwide.
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