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Spatial Beats: Nerd Woodstock & The State of Unreal

AR Insider

Dueling conferences unfold at GDC & Nvidia GTC, while Xreal flexes muscles. We have these and other items from the spatial spectrum through the eyes of Charlie Fink. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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#1359: Landmark Anthropological Field Study of VR with “In the Land of the Unreal” author Lisa Messeri

Voices of VR

Yale Anthropologist Lisa Messeri spent a year doing field work in Los Angeles in 2018 studying the political ecology of the VR community, and will be releasing her landmark book called In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles on Friday, March 8th.

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ARPost’s 22 Most-Read XR and Metaverse Articles of 2022

ARPost

From top XR trends and must-have skills for an AR/VR career, to XR hardware reviews, to the potential of the metaverse in various industries, to discussing why we’re not all wearing AR/VR headsets, these are the 22 stories ARPost readers clicked on the most this year. Dive Into a Hyper-Realistic Metaverse Built on Unreal Engine.

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2024 Game Development Trends: Opportunities & Challenges

Building the Metaverse

Visit: Game Development Trends in2024: Crisis and Opportunity Here is what I cover in my recent substack article: ? Next-gen rendering pipelines (Unreal 5 innovations, Gaussian Splats, etc.) Revenue is down, while costs are up: this is why layoffs are happening. But what can teams do to navigate the next year?

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Cannes NEXT Explores New VR Storytelling Trends

VRScout

” At NEXT they hinted they might be releasing a special toolset for Unreal programmers, so keep an eye out for announcements later this year. See how the Danish students achieved stereoscopic 360 with two Samsung Gear VRs: The post Cannes NEXT Explores New VR Storytelling Trends appeared first on VRScout.

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Cybever Introduced AI-Powered 3D World Content Creation Platform

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Jie Yang, Co-Founder and the CTO of Cybever, also noted: We recognized that current GenAI trends often focus on directly generating 3D assets from text, which can lead to limitations in quality, scalability and intractability.

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Epic Games Raises $2B to Further Expand Its Metaverse Ambitions

Road to VR

Now the company, which owns Unreal Engine and popular battle royale shooter Fornite , says it’s secured $2 billion to further build out its future metaverse platforms. A proportion of our investments is focused on trends we believe will impact the future world that we and our children will live in.

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