XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Plus, it means groups of people can share the same aligned XR interaction. For instance, the BMW group used RT3D solutions create a combination of AR and VR applications designed to train frontline workers, manage the assembly line and improve quality control.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2023

The Accenture Metaverse Continuum group, created in 2022 helps companies in leveraging some of the core tools of the metaverse, from the blockchain to edge computing.

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2023

The platform has been a critical building block for developers across productivity, gaming and entertainment, health, education, training and other verticals to deliver innovative apps based on the world’s most popular development engines: Unity and Unreal.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 14, 2023

More info Tools for VisionPro are surfacing in Unreal Engine In the XR Story Wechat group, I’ve seen shared a picture from Epic Games’ Git repository of Unreal Engine , where it is possible to see that t ools are being built so that people can create applications for Apple’s headsets not only with Unity but also with Unreal Engine.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2023

The last days of AltspaceVR have seen many events happening in the platform where people said farewell not only to the platform, but also to the communities and the groups they were part of. Now all these groups of people do not have a house anymore: some of them will migrate to other social VR platforms (e.g.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I think that for a small startup that is shipping its first product, it may make a lot of sense: for a company of that size, it is better to handle a smaller group of high-paying customers than doing the opposite. Also the price is getting closer to that plan, with the device now expected to retail for $1300.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 19, 2023

BMW Group Taps Meta for XR Car Gaming System BMW Group USA and Meta Platform’s Reality Labs division have announced a partnership to develop an automotive VR/MR solution. Apple is still developing the immersive OS for an upcoming headset with a rumoured release date of 2023.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 3, 2023

WEF: Future of Jobs 2023 The World Economic Forum (WEF) released its Future of Jobs Report 2023 last month. Moreover, the report mainly analyses how macro and technology trends impact jobs, skill sets, and transformation strategies across the 2023-2027 timeframe. The report questioned 803 companies employing over 11.3

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ARPost

JUNE 1, 2023

AWE USA 2023 saw a blossoming industry defending itself from negative press and a perceived rivalry with other emerging technologies. como pic.twitter.com/Do23hjIkST — AWE (@ARealityEvent) May 31, 2023 “We industry insiders know this is not exactly true … AI is a good thing for XR. AI accelerates XR,” said Inbar.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The shake-up refocused the group considerably, leading up to the release of the Meta Quest Pro. Budding XR developers can access dedicated immersive content creation tools or integrate projects from leading free-to-use real-time 3D (RT3D) engines like Unity and Unreal.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

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 healthcare.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Soon, Meta will host its Connect 2023 event, whereby the firm will announce innovations in its XR product portfolio. This also open the door for Epic and their Unreal Engine to shine and capture the entire XR development market. Gears are turning as the mid-year crossover is in full effect.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 23, 2023

platform at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2023. The immersive experience running remotely can be written in anything, such as a custom renderer like Autodesk VRED, ESI Group’s IC.IDO, or Unreal or Unity engines.” NVIDIA announced on Thursday the release of its CloudXR 4.0

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Building the Metaverse

JANUARY 18, 2023

Generative AI tools have also helped dungeon masters create imagery to share with their groups. Popular games on Roblox in January 2023. For people who couldn’t realize their creativity in a sandbox or walled-garden — platforms like Unreal and Unity enable the creation of real-time, immersive worlds that simulate reality.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 23, 2023

Meanwhile, in 2023 technology like Chat GPT has taken some of the attention away from immersive content distribution and services. Many solutions providers are leveraging Web3 and Metaverse technology to provide consumer and enterprise-grade solutions going into 2023. Web3 and the Metaverse were 2022’s significant tech trends.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 27, 2022

Then we have a new report from The Verge that says that the upcoming Apple visor is coming with an M2 chip (we knew that); Kuo saying that Apple will release its visor in January 2023 (we knew that); Apple AR glasses (not the headset, but the glasses) have now entered the design development stage and should release in 2024 (again, we knew).

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Robert Scoble

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Even if someday soon we have a huge optics breakthrough (and I’ve seen some that are possible in, say, 2023 or later) I think we still will see innovations in VR-only approaches that will bring better immersion. We should stop pushing the industry to join these two very separate use cases together into some sort of frankenstein device.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2023

In 2023, the Metaverse is a massively trending topic in today’s technology landscape. Many Metaverse groups focus on inclusion and decentralization. We’re likely to see several professional groups leveraging the technology too. What are the Core Technologies of the Metaverse?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 4, 2023

This Monday, Luma AI debuted a plugin for NVIDIA NeRF, a volumetric capture and immersive content creation suite which enables developers to run their designs on Unreal Engine 5 as a real-time render. The update allows Unreal developers to run Luma AI volumetric renderings locally.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 26, 2023

Notably, XR Today celebrated the best in XR enterprise innovation this week via the XR Awards 2023. XR Awards Winners Announced The XR Awards 2023, alongside an esteemed group of industry expert judges, revealed this year’s winners across 16 categories that showcase the best and brightest the space has to offer.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So a group called SPACES -- out of LA -- and they had locations all over the world. But then you look at Unreal. And probably mass adoption of that will start in kind of 2023 and progressed to 2025. If you were location based entertainment, not so much. Alex: Mm-hm. Alan: This is one unique identifier that sits on both sides.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So a group called SPACES -- out of LA -- and they had locations all over the world. But then you look at Unreal. And probably mass adoption of that will start in kind of 2023 and progressed to 2025. If you were location based entertainment, not so much. Alex: Mm-hm. Alan: This is one unique identifier that sits on both sides.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So a group called SPACES -- out of LA -- and they had locations all over the world. But then you look at Unreal. And probably mass adoption of that will start in kind of 2023 and progressed to 2025. If you were location based entertainment, not so much. Alex: Mm-hm. Alan: This is one unique identifier that sits on both sides.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Vulkan News We’ve added support for Vulkan Multiview and Fixed Foveated Rendering in our platform and in Unreal Engine, which can boost performance significantly. Mixed Reality Capture for Quest We recently shipped the ability for developers to make mixed-reality videos, with support in our Unity and Unreal Integrations.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The transition to the new business program for Quest is starting now in beta mode, and the full release should happen in 2023. Pico and HTC still offer better services, and better guarantees on data management than a consumer device, so it has to be seen what companies will value the most. I’m very curious about its consequences.

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