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Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

The Ghost Howls

For the past 5 years I’ve been hell-bent on creating a solid XR industry in Chile by funding the first (and only) trade union association dedicated to XR technologies and immersive experiences , the Asociación Gremial Chilena de Experiencias Inmersivas (ACHEX A.G.). It’s a royal pain to get hardware in Chile.

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Spice in space: Inside NASA’s groundbreaking zero-gravity chile pepper project

Digital Trends

Astronauts on the ISS are now growing and eating chile peppers in space, so we caught up with NASA to get some pointers on gardening in microgravity.

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Sketchfab Launches Public Domain Program so Museums Can Share Cultural Relics in 3D

Road to VR

To accomplish this, Sketchfab has partnered with 27 such organizations from 13 different countries, including the Smithsonian, the National Gallery of Denmark, Chile’s Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, and the Cleveland Museum of Art to name a few. Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile, CL. Ingenium, CA.

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EON Reality Unveils Groundbreaking XR and AI-Driven Education Initiative in Chile

EON Reality

This groundbreaking initiative is set to transform Chile’s educational landscape by introducing the nation’s inaugural Spatial AI Center, coupled with a comprehensive suite of 10,000 bespoke courses, tailored to meet the evolving demands of the industry and technology sectors.

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A total solar eclipse will pass over parts of Chile and Argentina on Monday

Digital Trends

2020's only total solar eclipse will occur this Monday, plunging parts of Chile and Argentina into darkness for a couple of minutes in the middle of the day.

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Watch World Cup 2018 Matches for Free in ?Oculus Venues? Starting This Weekend

Road to VR

You can unlock World Cup coverage through your region’s app by authenticating through your pay TV provider.

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Demand for Electric Cars Is Threatening Chile's Flamingos

GizModo VR

The gorgeous pink flamingos that inhabit one of Chile’s most unique habitats are declining—and demand for electric cars may be partly to blame. Read more.

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