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Milwaukee Is Being Sued Over Mandatory Augmented Reality Permits

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Apparently developing an AR game in Wisconsin isn’t as simple as it seems. Developers of Candy Lab AR took the entirety of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, to court over a bizarre permit requirement they claim impedes on their first amendment rights. Friday was a historic day for virtual and augmented reality.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Snapchat patent points to AR Spectacles content, Oculus Story Studio shuts down while continuing their VR for Good program, Congress gets into VR, Milwaukee gets sued by an AR company, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: SNAPCHAT PATENT POINTS TO AUGMENTED SPECTACLES CONTENT.

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The VR Awards Announce 2022 Finalists

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canVERSE – Arksen 85 Digital Twin INVIDAR – Milwaukee HUB MyDearest, Inc. VR Education and Training of the Year. – Ladder Safety VR Refense AG – Refense Advanced Tactical Training Simulator (ATTS) Rezzil – Rezzil Index 2.0. Credit: MyDearest. VR Marketing Campaign of the Year. VR Film of the Year.

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Austin’s Rapidly Growing VR Community

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A native of Milwaukee, WI, his journey to Austin followed a similar path as mine. Spanning a weekend, the Jam is a little like a hyper-speed incubator, encouraging teams to come together to create VR and AR apps, games, and experiences. Like me he “discovered” Austin through SXSW.

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Embracing Digital Transformation: Real-life Use Cases in Energy & Utilities

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The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has taken on a great deal of forward-thinking testing of AR, recognizing that standards will have to be determined if there’s to be widespread adoption. EPRI has been a part of several companies’ efforts to pilot AR in electric and utility operations, including Duke Energy and Con Edison.

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Exposing Homelessness Through Eviction With ‘These Sleepless Nights’ Mixed Reality Mini-Doc

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The Magic Leap-powered AR exhibit premiers at the Venice Film Festival. Each side of the cube opens up an AR scene that puts you face-to-face with specific individuals as they tell you their stories of being evicted, which can be raw, brutally honest, and incredibly emotional. These Sleepless Nights / Image Credit: The Next Amendment.

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Embracing Digital Transformation: Real-life Use Cases in Energy & Utilities

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The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has taken on a great deal of forward-thinking testing of AR, recognizing that standards will have to be determined if there’s to be widespread adoption. EPRI has been a part of several companies’ efforts to pilot AR in electric and utility operations, including Duke Energy and Con Edison.