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How the Magic Leap 2 is Powering the New Mercedes Vision 111

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For the vehicle, the Plantation, Florida-based company combined the Magic Leap 2’s cutting-edge design with Audi’s automotive innovations, leading to a first-rate augmented reality driving experience. This additionally offers drivers low latency, real-time hand and eye-tracking solutions.

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MR Headsets Expert Roundtable

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Challenges: Matching real environments’ spatial data with virtual content that is streamed right in front of the user’s eyes in MR headsets requires sophisticated tracking and mapping technologies to accurately align virtual content with the physical world. MR also has vast applications beyond traditional headsets.

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Apple Wins AR Smart Windshield Patent amid Vision Pro Debut

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Apple #AR #automotive pic.twitter.com/9kCgK9K7So — Interesting Patents (@PatentPulse) August 25, 2023 The development comes as Apple builds upon its CarPlay ecosystem , which has been driving user adoption rates for years, media reports have shown. For automotive AR, user interfaces are crucial to the perfect user experience.

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Audi, Magic Leap Launch Activesphere Concept UI

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The Magic Leap 2’s optics provide drivers with low latency, streamlined visuals to increase motoring safety with precision hand and eye tracking tools. This allows drivers to view virtual overlays by focusing on specific data with their eyes and hand gestures to control bespoke features on the device.

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XR Today Guide: What is Augmented Reality?

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Today’s AR devices no longer resemble something in an automotive shop, but rather a device on a bedside desk. For example, this includes tethering capabilities with minimal latency, major battery and form factor boosts, and 40 percent more processing power than previous generations. Lenses and Waveguides.

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OpenBCI unveils vision for wearable,neuro-powered personal computer

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OpenBCI’s highly-anticipated Galea Beta device includes a range of sensors that simultaneously measure the user’s heart, skin, muscles, eyes, and brain. Galea Beta includes eye-tracking and displays from Finnish headset-maker, Varjo and can be ordered with the Varjo Aero, XR-3 or the recently announced XR-4.

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How Are XR Firms Leveraging Artificial Intelligence? 

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For instance, NVIDIA updated its AI-powered Broadcast product recently to feature new innovative eye-tracking capabilities. Companies in XR are also leveraging AI to help improve the amount of data they capture from customers to send back to software solutions.