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Hollywood Automotive Exhibit Brings Famous Vehicles To Life In Mixed Reality

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Microsoft HoloLens powers Back to the Future & Halo-themed MR experiences. Today marks the grand opening of The Petersen Automotive Museum’s “Hollywood Dream Machines: Vehicles of Science Fiction and Fantasy” exhibit, an automotive-themed showcase that shines a spotlight on some of the most iconic dream cars from cinema and video games.

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Mixed Reality: The Future of Automotive?

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Industries like healthcare, engineering, and manufacturing are already taking advantage of MR. Notably, major automotive firms like BMW, Kia Motors, and Aston Martin are exploring the MR landscape to reap its benefits. This technology can have a massive influence on the way that multiple sectors work.

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Report: NVIDIA Forms Custom Chip Unit for Cloud Computing and More

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The new division aims to address a wide range of sectors including automotive, gaming consoles, data centers, telecom, and others that could benefit from tailored silicon solutions. And since Windows runs on Arm, NVIDIA has a shot at Microsoft. "NVIDIA was in the first Xbox, and in PlayStation 3.

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Infographic: Augmented Reality Landscape Q1 and Q2 2019

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The Venture Reality Fund , which invests primarily in immersive applications and games, has just released its latest quarterly update covering Q1 and Q2 of 2019. The US Army’s $479M contract with Microsoft Hololens in late 2018 is the biggest validation of enterprise value of AR Click To Tweet. Mobile AR 2.0 is coming Click To Tweet.

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Siemens adds AI to its Emerging Industrial Tech Journey

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This week, Microsoft continued its roadmap of introducing emerging workplace tools to its worldwide lineup of clients; most recently, the firm distributed AI tools across Siemens’ workforce. The move deepens the partnership between Microsoft and Siemens with a purpose-built Siemens Industrial Copilot solution.

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Treble Technologies Brings Realistic Sound to Virtual Spaces

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This can disrupt immersion in games and social applications but in automotive, engineering, and construction (AEC) , understanding how a space sounds can be crucial to the design process. Immersive spaces can be very immersive visually. But they can still sound pretty flat.

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This HoloLens App Wants to Kickstart Collaborative Mixed Reality

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They became one of the first teams to join Microsoft’s Mixed Reality Partner Program. Ever since, the Portland-based startup has been working from their Oregon base with a range of enterprise customers in industries such as Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Automotive and Energy & Utilities.

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