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Book Review: Mark Pesce’s “Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech’s Next Big Thing”

ARPost

Mark Pesce’s book Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech’s Next Big Thing comes to shelves in January, but Polity Books put an advance copy in our hands at ARPost. The book takes a long look at augmented reality’s past in an attempt to warn us about its potential future. See Also: Must Read AR/VR Books in 2020.

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AR Copy Paste Lets You Digitize Real-World Objects Using Your Smartphone

VRScout

Brought to us by designer and programmer Cyril Diagne, AR Copy Paste is an app available on iOS and Android devices that uses a combination of AR and machine learning to capture digital clones of real-world physical objects and automatically isolate them from their surrounding environments. Image Credit: Cyril Diagne.

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The Future of VR in Education: Full Immersion in Learning

ARPost

Many generations have learned according to this “golden” formula. The results of studies on the VR impact on student engagement in the learning process show that in more than 60% of cases, students have increased attention, and interest in the subject. Classical education implies that schoolchildren will read books and memorize facts.

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Michael Hoffman (IQXR) on Solving the Hard Problems for Enterprises

The AR Show

He was a Principle Engineering Lead at Microsoft for a couple of years, left to be the founding partner of Object theTheory, where he and his team worked with enterprises to leverage AR and VR technologies, often in combination with IoT and AI/Machine Learning.

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Spatial Beats: Facebook, Walmart & Legoland

AR Insider

Let’s dive in… Librestream has raised over $55M for its device-agnostic Onsight remote assistance platform, which puts “the human at the hub of the tech stack that includes Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), Natural Language Processing (NPT-3), and Augmented Reality (AR).

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.11): Upload VR Showcase, Metaverse Safety Week, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

I can make a render also of the time machine, but this doesn’t mean it is getting real soon… More info Happy Anniversary, Pimax! Learn more (Announcement LinkedIn post) Learn more (Official website) Just Hoops has now a mixed reality mode One of my favorite VR sport games, Just Hoops, has now a mixed reality mode !

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Developing The Most In-Demand Skills For The Future Of Work

Bernard Marr

One of the key pieces of advice in my new book, Future Skills: The 20 Skills and Competencies Everyone Needs to Succeed in a Digital World , is to think hard about the types of jobs that will be available in the near future. Machines will continue to displace humans, certainly, in repetitive and mundane roles that they can easily carry out.