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SIGGRAPH 2019 Conference Will Feature Four World-Premiere VR/AR Experiences

VRScout

With this latest edition, the Immersive Pavilion cements its status as the perfect place to experience, play, and learn about technological advances across the constantly evolving mediums of augmented, virtual, and mixed reality,” stated SIGGRAPH 2019 Immersive Pavilion Chair Victoria Rege, in an official release. Image Credit: SIGGRAPH.

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African Americans in virtual reality

Hypergrid Business

Director Ryan Coogler and crew won the hearts of billions globally bringing to life the fictional, technological advanced utopia known as Wakanda. Narrated by Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyongo, My Africa shines a light on a wildlife conservatory and its connection with the people of Northern Kenya. Hyphen-Labs.

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The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Is Absolutely Stacked With Experimental Immersive Media

VRScout

Since its inception, Sundance’s New Frontier programming block has featured an incredible lineup of experimental content, incorporating everything from AR, VR, and AI, to big data, biotech, facial recognition, and even rocket travel. Powerful technologies now enable experiences that capture, replicate, and replace “the real.”

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Suzanne Borders says it all on being a female entrepreneur in XR

The Ghost Howls

Second part of my interview with Suzanne Borders , the CEO of BadVR , a company that mixes technology and creativity to disrupt the data visualization sector. I have not had a ton of negative experiences with people in particular in AR and VR. I feel I definitely had some problems in other tech areas, but not AR/VR.

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Equator 360: Unveiling Mysterious Spirits near the Equator

VeeR VR

They were the shamans of Yuruparí, the Gabbra people of the Chalbi desert in northern Kenya, the Bajau Laut people of Southeast Asia, the Kogi priests from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia. ARTE was visionary and wanted to explore the new technologies and new media to bring better watching experiences to the audience. “We

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EON Reality Announces Nationwide Expansion in Kenya with 10,000 Customized Courses, Inaugurates First Spatial AI Center and Introduces EON AI Autonomous Agents

EON Reality

“Empowering Kenya’s Future: Transforming Education with XR and AI for Global Success.” ” IRVINE, CA – February 21, 2024 – EON Reality, a world pioneer in the field of virtual learning technologies, is excited to unveil an unprecedented educational initiative across Kenya.

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NewImages, Cannes, Tribeca Join Forces In Unprecedented Collab

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It’s about the technology that connects film with XR, enhancing partnerships and fostering business opportunities,” explained Esmoil, adding, “There will be conference sessions about distribution, filming, and virtual production, also covering the creation of synthetic content, game engines, and even digital humans. .”

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