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SXSW 2023: Highlights and XR Experiences That Push the Boundaries of Storytelling, Music, and Technology

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SXSW 2023 also offered a range of compelling conference sessions across 15 tracks, including interactive tracks exploring science, technology, culture, government, and more; film tracks covering both the creative and business elements of film and TV production; and music tracks featuring content on the making, marketing, impact, and future of music.

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Meta, NBA Open 180-Degree Live VR Sports on Meta Quest

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With the partnership, Meta will offer immersive live games with 180-degree video. It will also showcase on-demand seasonal games and content via Xtadium and a dedicated NBA Arena platform on its Horizon Worlds metaverse. This is a huge leap forward from last season’s five immersive games. NBA season has finally kicked off!

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Art Through Lenses: VR Experience Explores the Life and Work of Baroque Painter Artemisia Gentileschi

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Modern Technology as a Storytelling Medium. Today’s technology has paved the way for an immersive, interactive kind of storytelling that puts the audience front and center of a story and creates an entirely new perspective that can help add depth to the narrative. See Also: Animate Your Storytelling Time With AR Apps.

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Meta, MakeMePulse Debut ‘Inside Kristallnacht’ VR Experience

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The presentation will feature commentary from Dr Charlotte Knobloch, a survivor of the Holocaust, and will allow audiences to interact with real-time 3D (RT3D) footage from the presentation. As those of us who survived pass on, these tools, this technology will continue to be our voice and our testimony.”

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The Media and Entertainment Metaverse: What to Expect

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Regarding technologies, the Metaverse will incorporate artificial intelligence (AI), virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR), the internet of things (IoT), and hand and eye tracking tools. Theme and amusement parks have begun incorporating VR technologies from HTC VIVE for novel attractions. VR Theme Parks.

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Niantic Partners with City Governments to Turn Pokémon GO into a Tool for Community Engagement

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A new study published by American University demonstrates how Pokémon GO and other augmented reality games can help city governments bring communities closer together. Knight Foundation has facilitated eight events for city governments to gain insight into how technology can contribute to community engagement. and James L.

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MeetKai, Meta-Stadiums Launch FIFA Sports Metaverse

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MeetKai, a pioneer in the events metaverse space, teamed up with entertainment, gaming, and NFT metaverse platform Meta-Stadiums to launch a world-first football experience. With the new solution, sports brands can engage with their fans in new ways with spatial technologies.