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The AR Experience Honoring Scientist Jane Goodall

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To help bring visitors into that world, NGM called on Florida-based Falcon’s Creative Group. It’s advanced sound and light design, but is it augmented reality ? The idea of using light and sound to create an unreal experience was also used in the Unreal Garden this summer. Cue – Falcon’s Vision.

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A Florida university is making Quidditch a (virtual) realityI.

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A Florida university is making Quidditch a (virtual) reality I hold in my hands what looks and feels like a wand from a Harry Potter film. The game—and the wand—were developed by Pat Starace , director of the digital fabrication course at Full Sail University in Orlando, Florida. Read more here.

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Red 6 Pilots Laud Novel AR Air Combat Trainer

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Augmented reality (AR) tech firm Red 6 announced on Monday it had successfully tested its air combat flight training module for fighter pilots. The training programme features multiple AR assets, allowing pilots to train against virtual targets, noting a major technical milestone for the company’s extended reality (XR) solution.

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VR/AR Association Holds Virtual Summit Dedicated to the Metaverse

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A number of panel speakers linked the idea of augmented reality and “Web3” as the real way to link digital assets and real-world opportunities. AI is then digitally embodied through Unreal Engine , Unity , Metahuman , or Ready Player Me. The summit is scheduled to take place from December 5-7, 2022, in Miami Florida.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.13): Sony invests in Epic, Rockstar is working on an AAA VR game, and more!

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Ben Lang has written a very interesting editorial on the topic, and for instance, he imagines that this may mean that all Sony-owned game studios will all start using Unreal Engine as their game engine , unifying the production processes among them all. Unreal Engine can now use your iPhone to record facial animations.

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Magic Leap’s LEAP Con 2018 round-up: all the major announcements in only one place

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The company will also launch “AMBEO Augmented Audio Lab” , an augmented reality experience to play around with spatial AR sound, mixing the real and the virtual sounds and recording the clips that you create. Yes, various games have been announced, but this is the true innovation proposed by the Florida company.

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All the most important AR and VR news from the GDC 2018

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The Florida company has released during the GDC the Lumin SDK, that is the development kit that has to be used to develop for LuminOS, the custom operating system of the Magic Leap device. The SDK offers native APIs, but also supports popular game engines like Unity and Unreal 4.

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