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CyberXR, XR Bootcamp Back XR Beyond Inclusion Fund

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The XR Bootcamp has been lauded for its efforts to back global XR movement with partners such as Hewlett-Packard (HP), Samsung, Snap, Accenture, Autodesk, USC and Carnegie Mellon University, and many others. XR Initiatives Build Roadmap for DE&I Talent.

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Apple Vision Pro Second Impressions: The Digital Crown Tunes Your Reality

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On Apple Vision Pro, it is a dial on top that jogs you along the spectrum of immersion so quickly it feels like magic. Saudi Arabia-owned Magic Leap took $500+ million more from the "sovereign" investment arm of the state to continue developing its technologies for transparent optical AR.

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What is the Influence of Major Corporations in XR and Spatial Computing?

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Magic Leap has also secured roughly $590 million through Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund this year, launching the firm’s valuation to more than $4.5 At CES 2024, Kevin got an in-person view of many headsets XR devices; he explains: One thing I did see from Samsung in their [CES] booth was they had a 3D monitor.

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The XR Week Peek (2025.03.18): Niantic sells Pokemon Go, Meta released passthrough APIs, and more!

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Scoperlys parent company is owned by Saudi Arabias Public Investment Fund, meaning that Pokemon Go now belongs to the king of Saudi Arabia. This means that Samsung wont go all-in with hand tracking like Apple did. For this purpose, it created a spin-off called Niantic Spatial which starts with $250M in funds.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

In other words, think about it on a spectrum of immersion… although that doesn’t really make sense. Once they did that, it activated a lot of large investors, including Disney and Warner Brothers, and AT&T, and the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. Charlie: Yeah that’s one way to think about it.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

In other words, think about it on a spectrum of immersion… although that doesn’t really make sense. Once they did that, it activated a lot of large investors, including Disney and Warner Brothers, and AT&T, and the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. Charlie: Yeah that’s one way to think about it.

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