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Introducing Holography as the Next Tech Milestone in Perfecting AR Glasses

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AR glasses could deliver an even more realistic and interactive experience with the aid of holography. This is the main theme of a recently published whitepaper “Holography: The Future of Augmented Reality Wearables” by a company specializing in computer-generated holography. What Exactly Is Holography?

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Can VividQ Unlock Holographic AR?

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Vergence accommodation conflict and focal mismatch make it difficult for AR glasses to project images at the correct distance and focus. VividQ is cracking the code with its unique approach to computer-generated holography. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Panasonic’s AR HUD Could Be The Future Of Automotive Safety

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Revealed earlier this week during the all-digital showcase, this futuristic heads-up display uses a combination of AR visuals and AI technology from the companies SPYDR cockpit domain controller to deliver crucial information in real-time without distracting the driver.

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New Meta R&D Reveals Shortcut to Ultra-wide Retina Resolution Holographic Displays in XR

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Holographic displays are especially desirable in XR because they can display light-fields, a more accurate representation of the light we see in the real world. Reality Labs Research, Meta’s R&D group for XR and AI, has spent considerable time and effort exploring the applications of holography in XR headsets.

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HoloLens Optics Chief Joins Google Amid Reported Push for Upcoming Google AR Headset

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A report by The Verge maintains Google is also now gearing up to produce an AR headset that could directly compete with similar offerings from the likes of Apple and Meta. Now Kress is back at Mountain View working on Google’s next AR headset.

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‘HOLOSCOPE’ Headset Claims to Solve AR Display Hurdle with True Holography

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Holograms are so bamboozling that the term often gets used colloquially to mean ‘fancy-looking 3D image’, but holograms are actually a very specific and interesting method for capturing light field scenes which have some real advantages over other methods of displaying 3D imagery.

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Apple Acquires AR Optics Startup Akonia Holographics

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Founded in 2012, Colorado-based Akonia Holographics claims to have 200 patents focused on holography, specifically pertaining to storage and optics. Back in April, a CNET report indicated that Apple is working on a combined AR/VR headset with an 8K per-eye resolution and a 2020 launch target. ” The company previously raised $11.6

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