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Best Of Fest: Tribeca 2023 Immersive+ Lineup

VRScout

VRScout attended the international event to review the best of the immersive works 2023’s selection had to offer. With an ever-inclusive understanding of “immersive,” Tribeca Film Festival continues on as one of many mainstream and pillar events opening its doors and minds to evolved emerging technologies, even outside of XR.

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Journey to Freedom and Equality: How an AR Experience Makes History Come Alive

ARPost

In a bid to give us a glimpse of the past, USA TODAY launched Seven Days of 1961 , a multimedia series that also offers an AR experience of the pivotal events that transpired in May 1961. Trouble in Alabama. During their stop in Atlanta, the Freedom Riders learned that trouble was brewing in Alabama.

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BRINK Traveler – the Photogrammetry-Based AR and VR App Brings the World Close to You

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Due to restrictions still in force, many countries are still off-limits for US tourists. However, an innovative photogrammetry-based AR and VR app promises to bring the world closer to you. With BRINK Traveler, launched on September 9, you will be able to get immersed in incredible natural landmarks from your living room.

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XRA’s XR Industry Report: 2022 Highlights and Plans for 2023 and Beyond

ARPost

The report showcases the growing ecosystem of companies involved in immersive technologies and their commitment to innovation, safety, and user experience. “Students in the classroom are using XR to learn everything from Greek mythology to microbiology. . Sony also unveiled its new PlayStation VR headset.

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How the XR Community Celebrates Black History Month (Black Futures Month?)

ARPost

ROSE , a minority-owned New York-based digital agency focused on AR, worked with XR platform 8th Wall to create a digital model of the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge and augment every step with historically significant media and information regarding the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Microsoft’s Immersive Museum.

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Snap Earns $20m Grant to Back California Tech Industry

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Comprised of grants and tax credit incentives, lawmakers have awarded Snap funding to help the company expand its offices globally and boost its augmented reality (AR) smart glasses manufacturing capacity. ” For many within the industry, recipients are forecast to attract $1.3 How will you use it? .

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Policing In The Metaverse: What’s Happening Now

Bernard Marr

Let’s take a look at some recent examples of how law enforcement agencies are leveraging the metaverse to fight crime all over the world. Immersive metaverse experiences can help law enforcement professionals: Find out more about metaverse threats. Goals of Metaverse Experiences. Explore effective responses to those threats.