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The XR Week Peek (2023.07.24): Apple opens applications for Vision Pro devkits, Meta may stop the production of Quest Pro, and more!

The Ghost Howls

But I hope you’ll enjoy this newsletter coming from the world of the undead anyway… Top news of the week (Image by Apple) Apple starts accepting applications for Vision Pro devkits Apple has started accepting applications from interested developers to get a Vision Pro to develop XR experiences.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.15): Samsung XR prototype leaked, Meta 2024 glasses are only for internal use, and more!

The Ghost Howls

If this is true, it is a true bummer, because the next-gen AR glasses, codenamed Artemis, are only going to be built in 2027. Some of the news coming from there have been: NVIDIA announced new Grace Hopper chips to empower AI algorithms on server machines , and AI workbench to allow everyone to play around with AI models.

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AR Gaming Robot ‘MekaMon’ Adds Support For STEAM Education

VRScout

If you’re not familiar with Reach Robotics line-up of kid-friendly robots, MekaMon are programmable machines which players can control via a smart device to battle digital opponents—both real and AI—in an augmented space; adding an additional layer of visual excitement to the conventional playtime experience.

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A fascinating interview with Alvin Graylin about how AI and XR will revolutionize our society

The Ghost Howls

It’s also in the Apple bookstores today. We entertain, we dance, we sing and we learn because we tell each other “Oh, you know, don’t go there”, “There’s a line over there” W e’re just taking that to the next step. And I think that’s not just kids, but adults can learn the same way.

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Retrospective: How LEGO Augments Our World

VRScout

Let’s build our time machine of choice— perhaps the LEGO Back to the Future – DeLorean Time Machine , Dr. Who Phone Box , or H. Wells’s classic time machine —and reflect on how LEGO has augmented our world over the years using immersive technology. . billion by 2027, up from US$3 billion in 2020.

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The Direct from Imagination Era Has Begun

Building the Metaverse

An example of this is how it can be used to dream of virtual machines and text adventure games. Technical note: in all these comps I blur single vs. double precision & matrix vs. vector ops, so it isn’t apples-to-apple. How many virtual machines?

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How to choose an LBVR product?

The Ghost Howls

VR just passed the thorough of disillusionment and is here to stay thanks to investments in the AR/VR market by Facebook, Google and Apple. Mn by 2027 and 2019 seems to be the second wind with Sandbox VR raising $68 million from Andreessen Horowitz and other investors. They don’t want to learn a lot about the technology.

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