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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Interestingly enough, the open world features wildlife simulations provided by IBM’s Watson. Already supporting the Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, HTC Vive, and PSVR – Unity will now support Google Daydream. Curioser and curioser…. Developers, rejoice! Check out the Web Audio API here on GitHub.

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A Brief History of VR

VeeR VR

In 1968, Ivan Sutherland and Bob Sproull created the first head-mounted display (HMD) system for immersive simulation applications. Being that it was the first HMD both quality of the interfac e and realism of the simulation were rather low, and it weighed so much that it had to be suspended from the ceiling by metal cables. .

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Go XR or Go Extinct, with Super Ventures’ Ori Inbar

XR for Business Podcast

He’s the founder and managing partner for Super Ventures and the CEO of AugmentedReality.org, a nonprofit that produces Augmented World Expo, the top industry conference for AR since 2010. Ori: Actually, if you take it back 10 years to 2010, when we did our first AWE, you had a lot of passionate people in the room.

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Go XR or Go Extinct, with Super Ventures’ Ori Inbar

XR for Business Podcast

He’s the founder and managing partner for Super Ventures and the CEO of AugmentedReality.org, a nonprofit that produces Augmented World Expo, the top industry conference for AR since 2010. Ori: Actually, if you take it back 10 years to 2010, when we did our first AWE, you had a lot of passionate people in the room.

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Pascal Secrets: What Makes Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 so Fast?

VRWorld

And if you’re doing search optimization or simulation, you want a different architecture that does not look anything like high-performance, low-power CMOS.” When Fermi launched in April 2010, Nvidia was a $3.54 “For machine learning, we’ve been running those as convolutional neural networks on GPUs, which is inefficient.

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Visit the Ancient Rome in VR with Rome Reborn

The Ghost Howls

in 2010, 2.2 7,000 building models making up the city simulation would have been enormous. For his dissertation, Mueller developed a simulation of Manhattan. Meanwhile, the Great Recession of 2008-2010 made it almost impossible to find new philanthropic funding. Version 1.0 in 2008, 2.1 in 2012, and 3.0

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Top 50 Asian Virtual Reality-Augmented Reality Leaders,Evangelists, Investors & Influencers

XROM

The company was later acquired by Google in 2010. Advisor for Betting & Gaming vertical in Samsung Harman. A veteran in video games, serious games, and simulation industry. Prior to Spatial, he founded BumpTop, a pioneering 3D, multi-touch, physics desktop interface inspired by real desks that he presented at TED.