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Meta Opens Project Aria to Researchers Tackling All-day AR Challenges

Road to VR

Project Aria is a pair of sensor-packed glasses which Meta has been using internally to train its augmented reality perception systems. Meta envisions a future where AR is an integral tool for communication, entertainment, and utility, although getting there requires slim, all-day wearable AR glasses, which hasn’t been easy.

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What is Project Aria and What Does it Mean for Meta’s Orion Glasses?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The Basics Project Aria, introduced by Meta in 2020 , is a research project created to help Meta develop its first set of wearable augmented reality devices. On a broad scale, it was the first evidence that Meta wasnt just interested in creating virtual reality headsets or software like Horizon Worlds. What is Project Aria?

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The XR Week Peek (2022.03.28): GDC, GTC, Snap’s acquisition of NextMind, and more!

The Ghost Howls

This is incredible and will help the development of better AI algorithms (also for AR and VR) Omniverse is going to add new tools for developers so that development teams can work together in the creation of games using the integration provided by Omniverse, which merges the work of everyone out of the box. New opportunities for VR creators.

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Suffolk, Carnegie Mellon Universities Join Transatlantic VR Partnership

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Other universities such as Arizona State University, New Mexico State University, Purdue Global, University of Iowa, and many more have entered strategic partnerships for the programme. Finally, Epic Games kicked off its Augmented Reality Center (ARC) with Oakland University Michigan.

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Big XR News from Boeing, ENGAGE XR, Apple, and Meta

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

He said in his social media post, Today we are proud to announce that Red 6 and Boeing have completed the first augmented reality test flight with Red 6’s ATARS and ARCADE. Daniel Robinson, Founder and Chief Executive of Red 6 , said, “the future is now” when discussing the T-7, powered with ATARS.

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

We’ve been working in XR Technologies — first virtual reality, and then augmented reality — since 2016. If you think about it, for decades — I used to serve in the Iowa legislature, and I was chairman of the Education Committee, and we spent a lot of time addressing, how do we improve education?

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

We’ve been working in XR Technologies — first virtual reality, and then augmented reality — since 2016. If you think about it, for decades — I used to serve in the Iowa legislature, and I was chairman of the Education Committee, and we spent a lot of time addressing, how do we improve education?