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This AR Helmet Lets Helicopter Pilots ‘Own The Sky’

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International technology company Elbit Systems this week unveiled a helicopter vision suite for military helicopters that uses a combination of augmented reality (AR), machine learning, and artificial intelligence to provide pilots better visibility while in degraded visibility conditions.

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Facebook Surges in U.S. Patent Rankings Due to Mounting AR Strategy

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International Business Machines Corp. Of the many granted, here’s a few of the most interesting AR/VR patents we’ve found: Beamsplitter assembly for eye tracking in head-mounted displays. Depth mapping with a head mounted display using stereo cameras and structured light. 2019 Grants.

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Augmented Reality and Hearables: Where the Two Technologies Meet

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Generally, there are two types of AR solutions — marker-based augmented reality and markerless (sensor-based) augmented reality — that help developers merge content into the camera feed of a smartphone or head-mounted display. Additionally, engineers train Deep Learning algorithms to accurately detect markers in live video data.

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Apple’s First Vision Pro Ad Turns to Pop-culture to Make Goggles Cool

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Apple is turning on the hype machine for Vision Pro, its first mixed reality headset which is set to release early next month for $3,500. We don’t know exactly what Apple wants to highlight, but we’re certain to learn soon. The ability to record and rewatch memories? The ability to play virtual and mixed reality games?

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EON Reality Launches AI Chat & Avatar Integration for VR: Elevating Immersive Learning on Head Mounted Displays

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This powerful feature enhances virtual learning experiences on HMDs devices such as Quest 2, Quest 3, and Pico 4 by incorporating intelligent AI chat and avatar functionalities into Metaverse Builder (MVB), transforming how learners interact with content in VR environments. Fixes and Performance Enhancements With the EON-XR 10.4

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Elon Musk-Backed Company Using VR To Train Robots

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We’ve seen augmented reality food menus , VR peripherals in the form of samurai swords & ping pong paddles , even an insane head-mounted display forcing you to aggressively poke your buddies in the face. The ‘visual network’ takes an image from the robot’s camera and outputs a state indicating the positions of the objects.

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HTC Invests in 26 More AR/VR Startups in Vive X Accelerator

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Combining light field rendering and head mounted displays, hospitals can bring surgeons a solution that is superior to traditional imaging systems like microscopes while saving costs and improving patient outcomes. Red Pill Lab applies deep learning algorithms to optimize the workflow of real- time character animation.

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