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Milwaukee Is Being Sued Over Mandatory Augmented Reality Permits

VRScout

Apparently developing an AR game in Wisconsin isn’t as simple as it seems. Developers of Candy Lab AR took the entirety of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, to court over a bizarre permit requirement they claim impedes on their first amendment rights. Friday was a historic day for virtual and augmented reality.

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Exposing Homelessness Through Eviction With ‘These Sleepless Nights’ Mixed Reality Mini-Doc

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The Magic Leap-powered AR exhibit premiers at the Venice Film Festival. Each side of the cube opens up an AR scene that puts you face-to-face with specific individuals as they tell you their stories of being evicted, which can be raw, brutally honest, and incredibly emotional. These Sleepless Nights / Image Credit: The Next Amendment.

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The VR Awards Announce 2022 Finalists

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canVERSE – Arksen 85 Digital Twin INVIDAR – Milwaukee HUB MyDearest, Inc. – Project: Gathering NEKONATA XR TECHNOLOGIES GMBH – XQ Avatar by NXRT Philips – The Wonder of You. VR Education and Training of the Year. VR Social Impact Award. Credit: MyDearest. VR Marketing Campaign of the Year.

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Austin’s Rapidly Growing VR Community

VRScout

A local Austinite, Lemke sees Austin as having “a rich culture of music and technology. A native of Milwaukee, WI, his journey to Austin followed a similar path as mine. Spanning a weekend, the Jam is a little like a hyper-speed incubator, encouraging teams to come together to create VR and AR apps, games, and experiences.

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Embracing Digital Transformation: Real-life Use Cases in Energy & Utilities

EnterpriseWear

A handful of utilities are piloting and, in a few cases, even deploying wearable technologies, but the greatest share of interest is and has been around augmented reality. EPRI has been a part of several companies’ efforts to pilot AR in electric and utility operations, including Duke Energy and Con Edison. Duke Energy .

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Embracing Digital Transformation: Real-life Use Cases in Energy & Utilities

EnterpriseWear

A handful of utilities are piloting and, in a few cases, even deploying wearable technologies, but the greatest share of interest is and has been around augmented reality. EPRI has been a part of several companies’ efforts to pilot AR in electric and utility operations, including Duke Energy and Con Edison. Duke Energy .

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Off to Digital Market We Go, with InContext Solutions’ Tracey Wiedmeyer

XR for Business Podcast

Tracey Wiedmeyer and Alan discuss a few ideas, from browsing the catch of the day in a VR tropical wonderland, to using VR and AR to test out retail layouts before you build them. Tracey is the chief technology officer and co-founder of InContext Solutions. Tracey is also a member of the Forbes Technology Council. Tracey: Yeah.

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