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MIT Built An AR Headset That Gives You X-Ray Vision

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Follow virtual footprints toward lost items with the X-AR. Researchers based out of the famous Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are working on an augmented reality (AR) headset that uses holograms to guide users toward hidden objects. Users then follow a set of virtual footprints guiding them toward the object.

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AR 101?—?A brief summary (Part 1)

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Source AR 101?—?A What are its features basic? What are some of Augmented Reality problems and challenges? In this article, you will find: AR definition, Basic features, and AR problems and challenges. Some AR Types Augmented Reality can be applied mainly on markers, 3d objects, flat surfaces, and faces.

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PTC, Rockwell Partner for IIoT, AR Manufacturing Solutions

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The joint venture aims to boost collaboration on the manufacturing sector’s Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and augmented reality (AR) technologies. Also, the firm’s Vuforia AR technologies will facilitate and provide companies with vital tools for their manufacturing digital transformations.

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MIT Accelerator Play Labs Announces Class of 13 AR/VR Startups

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Play Labs , a summer accelerator at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), announced its first batch of 13 startups that are developing augmented reality and virtual reality technology. The initial companies are focused on AR and VR, as well as online gaming and esports.

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XR Summit 2022 – Day Three Highlights

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Last month, XR Today held its first-ever online Summit, which gave a platform to some of the brightest minds in the augmented, virtual, and mixed reality (AR/VR/MR) industry. Featured guests joined the conversation to provide critical details on the emerging technologies that are changing the future of work, industry, and branding.

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SyncThink Earns CE Mark Certification for EU Sales

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EYE-SYNC merges data analytics, proprietary software, and cutting-edge eye-tracking to monitor eye movements for diagnosing neurological disorders with 60 seconds evaluations of eye movement. Numerous healthcare providers, hospitals, military, sports, and other institutions have trusted and deployed EYE-SYNC for their patients.

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The Knight Foundation launches $750,000 initiative for immersive technology for the arts

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Here are the winners from the first $600,000 pool: ArtsESP – Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Developing forecasting software that enables cultural institutions to make data-centered decisions in planning their seasons and events. AR Enhanced Audio Tour – Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Project lead: T.J.