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Magic Leap is Giving Away 500 AR Headsets as Part of Epic’s $100M Unreal MegaGrants

Road to VR

At Unreal Engine Build: Detroit 2019, Magic Leap today announced that the company will be giving away 500 Magic Leap One Creator Edition AR headsets as part of the recently unveiled Epic MegaGrants. SEE ALSO Report: Apple to Announce ARKit Updates at WWDC 2019 Including OS Support for AR Headsets.

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Magic Leap Announces First Round of Independent Creator Program Grant Recipients

Road to VR

Within, the studio behind the eponymous multi-platform VR experience hub, plays host to a number of high-profile pieces from partners such as Apple, The New York Times, NBC, Vice Media, the United Nations, musical acts like U2, Annapurna Pictures, and more.

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Christopher Lafayette: Let’s build together an inclusive XR community

The Ghost Howls

I want companies to hire people that look like me that come from cities countries like east Oakland, Baltimore, Compton, Atlanta, Brazil, Detroit, Brooklyn, Nairobi, Zimbabwe, Johannesburg, New Orleans, and more. Have you ever walked into a crowded building and no one looked like you?

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Assembling a Billion Polygons in Real-Time, with Epic Games' Marc Petit

XR for Business Podcast

Why would you send a crew to the beach to do this kind of commercial on the beach, if you can bring the beach and a bunch of screens and keep the car in Detroit? Think about car advertising. Alan: Well, I mean, come on. There is always a reason to go to the beach. Marc: Yeah.

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Assembling a Billion Polygons in Real-Time, with Epic Games' Marc Petit

XR for Business Podcast

Why would you send a crew to the beach to do this kind of commercial on the beach, if you can bring the beach and a bunch of screens and keep the car in Detroit? Think about car advertising. Alan: Well, I mean, come on. There is always a reason to go to the beach. Marc: Yeah. Alan: "We've got to fly everybody to Fiji for the week!"

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Assembling a Billion Polygons in Real-Time, with Epic Game’s Marc Petit

XR for Business Podcast

Why would you send a crew to the beach to do this kind of commercial on the beach, if you can bring the beach and a bunch of screens and keep the car in Detroit? Think about car advertising. Alan: Well, I mean, come on. There is always a reason to go to the beach. Marc: Yeah. Alan: "We've got to fly everybody to Fiji for the week!"

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ANNOUNCEMENT and Why the Tesla Humanoid Robot Matters

Robert Scoble

Here is our first analysis (located at: [url]) on why we should all be paying attention to what is happening in humanoid robots and consumer electronics, which include autonomous vehicles that are now arriving to people’s garages and, soon, Augmented Reality devices from Apple and others. The robot brings other robots.