Mon.Sep 04, 2023

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Meta is Reportedly Partnering with LG to Create Apple Vision Pro Competitor

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Meta is reportedly teaming up with South Korean tech giant LG Electronics to offer up competition to the Apple’s forthcoming Vision Pro mixed reality headset, which is slated to arrive sometime in 2024. South Korea’s Maekyung (Korean) is reporting on two new Meta headsets: a low-cost Quest model that will be priced at “less than $200” coming in 2024, and a high-priced model in a joint venture with LG in 2025, which is supposedly set to take on Apple Vision Pro.

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Spatial Beats: Magic Leap, NVidia & ChatGPT

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Welcome back to Spatial Beats, AR Insider's weekly series that features observations and insights of author and futurist Charlie Fink. This week, we look at AI's rise and ML1's fall. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Meta Reportedly Partnering With LG For 2025 Quest Pro Successor

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Meta is reportedly partnering with LG for future Quest Pro headsets. In November last year South Korean news outlet SBS Biz reported Meta had entered talks with LG Display with the aim of securing OLED microdisplay supply for future headsets. Microdisplays have significantly higher pixel densities and thus can enable higher resolution more compact headsets.

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Leveraging the Medical Metaverse to Increase Patient Outcomes

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In late August, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released its 11th annual Top 10 Emerging Technologies report , highlighting innovative technology solutions that positively impact society. In its report, the WEF named the “Medical Metaverse” among its top emerging technologies of 2023 – alongside flexible batteries, genAI, sustainable aviation fuel, designer phages, wearable plant sensors, spatial optics, flexible neural electronics, sustainable computing, and AI-facilitated heal

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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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“Seven Ravens” Mixed Reality Masterpiece Premieres At Venice Film Festival

Charlie Fink

The story jumps off the page. Literally.

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Niantic-Pokémon Go,VPS to Lightship ARDK- Empowering the Global AR ecosystem

XROM

Allan lo - Commercial partnership & head of APAC at Niantic & Junji Shiraishi - Senior manager, strategic partner development at Niantic spoke with XROM at the Augmented World Expo- AWE Asia 2023 Singapore [link] Augmented reality (AR) is becoming increasingly prevalent & Niantic has been at the forefront of innovation. They have captivated audiences with their groundbreaking AR application, Pokémon Go, and are now venturing into new territories with their latest game, Peridot.

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“Out of This World!: The Story of a Dead Space Mod Becoming an All New VR Horror Game!”

VRGames

Read more about this here: [link]

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Why Korean Govt is building a Metaverse Ecosystem?

XROM

The metaverse, a virtual realm where physical and digital realities converge, holds immense potential for transforming industries and shaping the future of technology. Recognizing this, the Korean government has taken a proactive approach in creating a sustainable and thriving metaverse ecosystem. By supporting and nurturing local metaverse startups, Korea is paving the way for other countries to emulate its successful model and leverage the opportunities presented by metaverse technologies.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.04): Meta may be working on the next Quest Pro with LG, Meta Avatars get legs, and more!

The Ghost Howls

September is back! We will soon enter Autumn, exactly the season I think VR is in (I’ve just written an editorial about this if you are curious to read it…). This is also the month when we will finally see the launch of the Quest 3, so it is going to be pretty cool. Who is as excited as me? Top news of the week (Image by Meta) Meta may be working on a very cheap Quest and very expensive Quest Pro 2 Thanks to Twitter user Lunayian , I got to read an article written by a Korean magazine with some

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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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Lenovo's ThinkReality VRX Glasses Empowering Enterprise

XROM

I caught up with Arin Nadin AP Solutions director #Lenovo and Martand Srivastava Emerging technologies leader APAC Lenovo at the recently held AWE-Asia Singapore 30th/31st August. Got a chance to experience Lenovo's ThinkReality VRX glasses first hand & these glasses are not just another gadget; they hold the power to transform the way enterprises operate and navigate the Metaverse.

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Meta & LG to Partner to Compete with Apple Vision Pro Glasses

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In a move to challenge Apple's dominance in the augmented reality (AR) market, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, has joined forces with LG Electronics Inc. to develop cutting-edge Mixed Reality (MR) headsets. This collaboration aims to create advanced headsets that combine the best of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), merging virtual objects with the real environment.

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