Thu.Sep 14, 2023

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ArborXR Directory: The Connective Tissue That XR Needs

AR Insider

An in-depth, searchable directory of the top enterprise content creators and their demo apps from around the world––making it easier for companies to discover partners and get started in XR.

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Epic Games is “exploring native Unreal Engine support” for Apple Vision Pro

Road to VR

Unity, makers of the popular game engine, announced earlier this week it’s getting ready to levy some pretty significant fees on developers , causing many to rethink whether it makes more sense to actually go with the main competition, Unreal Engine from Epic Games. It seems Epic isn’t wasting any time to help transition those creating projects for Apple Vision Pro.

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Can ShapesXR Reshape XR Development?

AR Insider

ShapesXR is a VR design and collaboration platform. But what makes it different is that users collaborate on VR design while inside VR. Charlie Fink talks to the company about its approach and recent funding. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Fast Travel Games Reveals Hide-and-Seek VR Multiplayer ‘Mannequin’

Road to VR

Fast Travel Games teased a mysterious VR multiplayer late last month, and now we have the full reveal: Mannequin, an asymmetric multiplayer for up to five players. The admittedly very slick cinematic reveal trailer shows off a bit of hide-and-seek style gameplay. Here’s how the studio describes the action: The world has stopped. Time is frozen.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Meta's Horizon Worlds Avatars Finally Have Legs

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Meta Avatars in Horizon Worlds now have virtual legs. If you launch Horizon Worlds and look in the mirror in the menu space, you'll see your avatar's full body, and you'll see it for other people too when you enter a world. The company's virtual avatars had previously faced widespread ridicule for their upper-body-only appearance. If you look down however you still won't see your own legs.

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Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord Scares Up October Launch On Quest & PSVR 2

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Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord will launch next month for PSVR 2 and Quest with crossplay support. During tonight's State of Play presentation , Sony revealed the upcoming mission-based co-op game will arrive just before Halloween. Developed by nDreams, Rise of the Ghost Lord sees you fighting the titular villain to save San Francisco, working with friends to solve puzzles, trap ghosts and stop the March of the Malevolent.

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EON REALITY AMPLIFIES AI-POWERED XR SOLUTIONS WITH THE LAUNCH OF EON REALITY VIETNAM

EON Reality

Leading the Charge in AI-Driven Augmented and Virtual Reality, EON Reality’s Vietnam Expansion Aims to Revolutionize Education and Enterprise Solutions in Southeast Asia. IRVINE, CA – September 14, 2023 – EON Reality, a global pioneer in AI-powered Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) experiences for education and industry, is thrilled to announce the establishment of EON Reality Vietnam.

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New Resident Evil 4 Remake VR Mode Trailer Confirms Winter Release Window On PSVR 2

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Capcom confirmed that the VR Mode for Resident Evil 4 Remake will arrive 'this winter' in a new trailer that premiered during today's PlayStation showcase. 0:00 / 1× It's the first confirmation of any rough release window for the VR Mode, which we got our first look at back in May. However, there's still no specific release date set – fingers crossed it makes its way onto headsets before the year is out.

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ASRock's Low-Profile Arc A310 Fits Every PC and Every Budget

Anand Tech

ASRock this week has introduced an Intel Arc-based A310 Low Profile 4 GB graphics card. Aimed at the lower power/size/cost portion of the video card market, the entry-level A310 card carries a cut-down ACM-G11 GPU with 768 stream processors operating at 2.0 GHz and a 64-bit memory interface that connects 4 GB of GDDR6. And while its performance isn't anything to write home about, it fills out ASRock's lineup with a budget video card that can also easily be placed into low profile systems

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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ELEVATE YOUR ENERGY SECTOR OPERATIONS WITH EON REALITY’S EON AI ASSISTANT

EON Reality

A ground-breaking Platform that Uses Augmented and Virtual Reality to Improve Safety, Efficiency, Maintenance, and Collaboration in the Energy Sector. IRVINE, CA – September 14, 2023 – EON Reality, a pioneer in Extended Reality (XR) and AI technologies, announces the release of its ground-breaking EON AI Assistant, specifically tailored for the energy sector.

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The Latest Big News on NVIDIA, Magic Leap, Mercedes-Benz, and Samsung

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Watch on YouTube. In this episode of Big XR News, Demond Cureton, Senior Journalist, XR Today , welcomes some of XR’s top analysts to talk about the latest news from across the industry. Our guests include: Kevin O’Donovan, Co-Chair, VRARA Industrial Metaverse and Digital Twin Committee Amy Peck, Founder and CEO, EndeavorXR Jay Latta, CEO and Founder, The Fusionists Rory Greener, Tech Journalist, XR Today Cameron Stevens, Director of Digital Transformation, Pocketknife Group In our discussion, w

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UNLOCK THE FUTURE OF MANUFACTURING WITH EON REALITY’S REVOLUTIONARY EON AI ASSISTANT

EON Reality

Reshaping the Future of Manufacturing by Utilizing State-of-the-art Spatial AI Technology. IRVINE, CA – September 14, 2023 – EON Reality, a global leader in Extended Reality (XR) solutions, today announced the launch of its cutting-edge EON AI Assistant, an XR platform designed to reshape the future of manufacturing. Utilizing state-of-the-art Spatial AI technology, this platform revolutionizes the way manufacturing floors operate by offering a range of benefits such as personalized training, re

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Meta’s Horizon Worlds is rolling out on web and mobile

TechCrunch VR

After more than a year and a half in development, Meta is bringing Horizon Worlds out of the headset. The VR social app has started rolling out for some users on web and mobile in early access, Meta said.

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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STEP INTO THE FUTURE OF SECURITY AND DEFENSE WITH EON REALITY’S GAME-CHANGING EON AI ASSISTANT

EON Reality

Spatial AI Technology Enables Immersive AR/VR Training for Security and Defense Applications, such as Training, Threat Detection, and Incident Response. IRVINE, CA – September 14, 2023 – EON Reality, the trailblazer in Extended Reality (XR) and Spatial AI technology, proudly announces the launch of its revolutionary EON AI Assistant for the security and defense sectors.

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Khadas Mind Premium Review: Raptor Lake-P in a Modular Portable Workstation

Anand Tech

Khadas is a well-known vendor in the ARM-based single-board computer (SBC) circles. Recently, the company made its first foray into the small form-factor x86 PC space with a rather unique product - the Khadas Mind. Unlike regular mini-PCs, the Mind is actually an ecosystem of products created with the aim of bringing a portable modular workstation to the market.

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EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF TOURISM WITH EON REALITY’S PIONEERING EON AI ASSISTANT

EON Reality

Redefining Tourism with Immersive AR/VR Experiences: Enhancing Tourist Engagement, Improving Operational Efficiency, and Creating Sustainable Tourism Practices. IRVINE, CA – September 14, 2023 – EON Reality, a leader in Extended Reality (XR) and AI technologies, is thrilled to announce the launch of its EON AI Assistant in the tourism sector. Utilizing state-of-the-art Augmented and Virtual Reality, the platform promises to redefine tourist experiences by making them more immersive, educational,

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ENGAGE XR Debuts GenAI and Spatial Computing Features

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Recently, ENGAGE XR has taken steps to innovate its virtual collaboration solution by leveraging the latest in emerging technology. The firm is debuting integrated spatial computing and generative AI tools in this case. By adopting new emerging technologies, ENGAGE XR is able to maintain its relevancy as a leading enterprise-grade Metaverse platform for remote collaboration and communication.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.

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STEP INTO THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE WITH EON REALITY’S EON AI ASSISTANT

EON Reality

EON AI Assistant is a Transformative Platform that Uses Spatial AI Technology to Revolutionize Healthcare Training, Safety, and Collaboration. IRVINE, CA – September 14, 2023 – EON Reality, an industry leader in Extended Reality (XR) and AI technologies, proudly announces the launch of its transformative EON AI Assistant designed for healthcare. Leveraging the full spectrum of augmented, virtual, and mixed reality, along with Spatial AI technology, this platform is set to revolutionize healthca

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“The Tiny SteamVR Headset That Packs Bigscreen Power – Now Shipping!”

VRGames

Bigscreen Beyond is the latest ultra-compact, lightweight SteamVR headset designed to provide an incredibly comfortable long duration virtual reality experience. The device features all of the great SteamVR content and uses OLED microdisplays for maximum comfort.

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ELEVATE YOUR ENERGY SECTOR OPERATIONS WITH EON REALITY’S EON AI ASSISTANT

EON Reality

A ground-breaking Platform that Uses Augmented and Virtual Reality to Improve Safety, Efficiency, Maintenance, and Collaboration in the Energy Sector. IRVINE, CA – September 14, 2023 – EON Reality, a pioneer in Extended Reality (XR) and AI technologies, announces the release of its ground-breaking EON AI Assistant, specifically tailored for the energy sector.

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Behind the Frame VR Should Return To The Drawing Board – Review

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Behind The Frame VR paints an intriguing scene with its Studio Ghibli-inspired visuals but a rough adaptation troubles this narrative adventure. Read on for our full review. Two years after its flatscreen release, a 2D point-and-click adventure makes for an unlikely VR candidate. While the original lets you turn 360 degrees to explore panoramic scenes, Behind the Frame VR reimagines the premise within an explorable 3D world.

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Who C.A.R.E.S.!? How Learning Got Its Bad Rap & What We Can Do About It

Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning

Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?

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Red 6, Boeing Complete Advanced AR Trainer Trials

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Augmented reality (AR) training firm Red 6 and Boeing, the world’s largest aerospace firm, have finalised a series of tests for an immersive fighter jet trainer. In the exercises, the companies used a Boeing TA-4J aircraft to simulate scenarios during air combat, setting the stage for integrating and trialling the system on a T-7 advanced trainer.

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Assassin's Creed Mirage & Resident Evil Village Could Be Playable In Apple Vision Pro

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Some AAA games are being ported to iPhone 15 Pro and high-end iPads, meaning they should also be playable on a virtual screen in Apple Vision Pro. During Apple's September event livestream this week, the company announced that Assassin's Creed Mirage, Death Stranding, Resident Evil Village, and Resident Evil 4 Remake - AAA titles currently only available on consoles and PC - are being ported to the new iPhone 15 Pro, as well as iPad models with an M1 or M2 chip.

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Snap, Genius Sports, Verizon Huddle around AR for NFL Fans

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Genius Sports, a British sports data firm working to boost engagement between enterprises and sportsgoers, has teamed up with Snap for an augmented reality (AR) fan experience. Leveraging Snapchat Lenses, the two firms will work with National Football League (NFL)’s Official League Data, allowing global fanbases to receive immersive content directly to their phones.

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3 Ways To Reinvent Your Products And Services For The Future

Bernard Marr

With the rise of the metaverse and web3 technologies, there’s no denying the next evolution of the internet is already underway. This is what I mean when I talk about the “future internet” – the next generation of the internet, characterized by immersive virtual metaverse worlds (such as Fortnite or Meta’s Horizon Worlds) and decentralized web3 technologies (think crypto, blockchain and NFTs).

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?