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

TechCrunch VR

Developing forecasting software that enables cultural institutions to make data-centered decisions in planning their seasons and events. Developing mobile software to deliver immersive audio-only stories that museum visitors would experience when walking up to art for a closer look.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.07.05): Facebook to have $6B of losses for the VR business, investments in XR are on the rise, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Creating a successful hardware and software ecosystem may require losses in the dozens of billions of dollars. District Court for the District of Columbia has dismissed both cases. and also why the $2+B investment in Magic Leap was not enough to bring it to success. But actually, this has not happened. Judge James E.

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This Degree Will Actually Land You a Job and Prepare You for the Future

EON Reality

For others, it means it’s time to pursue their dreams by starting their career in the Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality industry. Graduates from EON Reality’s global network have career opportunities around the world in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality as well as the game industry, visual effects, and animation.