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MIT Researchers Test Autonomous Drones Using VR Training Grounds

VRScout

Now, with a new a dawn in parcel transportation just beyond the horizon (see Amazon Prime Air ), engineers and developers have begun doubling-down on their efforts to develop more efficient autonomous quadcopters.

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VirZOOM Partners With AMD to Bring VR Fitness Bikes to Locations Across the Globe

Road to VR

The software itself can be downloaded at home for free, as it supports Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR headsets (with Gear VR coming later), but the company’s proprietary VirZOOM Bike Controller, an integral piece of kit, costs a little under $400—available at VirZOOM , Amazon , Best Buy , Gamestop , Target , and Walmart.

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The Knight Foundation launches $750,000 initiative for immersive technology for the arts

TechCrunch VR

Exploring how conversational interfaces, like Amazon Alexa, can provide remote audiences with access to an exhibition experience at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. ConcertCue – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology. Exploring the Gallery Through Voice – Alley Interactive.

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The most watched movies of the week on your go-to streaming services. Batman's in 2.

Mashable VR

— Shannon Connellan, UK Editor How to watch: All the Old Knives is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. CODA trades La Famille Bélier 's setting of rural France for Gloucester, Massachusetts, where Ruby helps her father Frank (Kotsur) and brother Leo (Durant) on their fishing boat. Death on the Nile. Bon voyage.

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The 10 most streamed movies of the week. Half are.extremely average.

Mashable VR

— Shannon Connellan, UK Editor How to watch: All the Old Knives is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. CODA trades La Famille Bélier 's setting of rural France for Gloucester, Massachusetts, where Ruby helps her father Frank (Kotsur) and brother Leo (Durant) on their fishing boat. Sonic the Hedgehog.

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NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference Officially Announced

VRWorld

Topics include deep learning and AI, data center and cloud computing, analytics, healthcare, self-driving and AI cars, life sciences, defense, virtual and augmented reality, computer and machine vision, smart cities, robotics and IoT.

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Imagine XR Tomorrow; Build for XR Today, with PTC’s Mike Campbell

XR for Business Podcast

So PTC is a billion-dollar plus software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. We’re beginning to see glimpses maybe of how– I don’t know if you saw it just last week, Amazon released the Alexa glasses. So PTC is a billion-dollar plus software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.