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Video Of An AR Pianist Playing A Real Piano Is Going Viral

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The app uses machine learning to detect the piano, and then figures out the exact 3D position and orientation of your piano in a 3D space down to 1 cm accuracy. Our latest app, AR Pianist, uses machine learning to superimpose a virtual pianist on your piano. Obviously all of that carries on to the AR headset too.”.

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Apple Reportedly Has 3000 People Working On Its Upcoming Headset

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Apple has around 3000 people working on its upcoming AR/VR headset, The Information reports. That apparently includes roughly 1100 working on Quest, 1900 on content, 2000 on AR, 1000 on machine learning, 1000 developing custom chips, and 2400 in the research team.

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8 Augmented Reality Trends in 2021

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In the last couple of years, AR has experienced tremendous growth and popularity as big technology giants like Google, Amazon, Apple have adopted the technology. The leading OEMs such as Samsung and Apple are expected to contribute to manufacturing more AR devices. AR in Retail and Shopping . billion by 2026.

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Retrospective: How LEGO Augments Our World

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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. . LEGO Digital Box (2009). LEGO House Fish Designer (2017).

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Exploring the Apple Vision Pro: Revolutionizing the Future of Augmented Reality

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Introduction: In recent years, Apple has been pushing the boundaries of technology with groundbreaking innovations in various fields. One of the areas where Apple has made significant strides is augmented reality (AR), and the latest addition to their AR arsenal is the Apple Vision Pro.

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Is Visual Mapping Apple & Google’s Next Battleground?

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It applies similar computer vision and machine learning to help users navigate. Considering all the commerce that happens offline , Google’s holy grail is to influence and track that “last mile” to the retail cash register. Apple’s initiative to revamp Apple Maps could spin out capability for 3D visual mapping.

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The small but mighty Mac mini with M1 chip is back at its lowest price ever

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Save $129.01: It's time to find out what all the fuss is about with Apple's proprietary chip. as of May 11 thanks to an 18% price cut from its regular retail price. And if you want a desktop that offers performance in a small footprint, few systems can rival Apple's Mac mini. off of the original retail price of $699.