The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Here you are the integral interview that I had with Kelly Peng, asking her everything from Kura to the differences between the US and China (Kelly comes from Xi’an), not to mention her life as a startupper. The entrance to the big WCVRI VR exhibition in Nanchang China, in 2019. Video interview With Kura’s Kelly Peng. for fitness).

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 7, 2022

The Quest 2 is a great gaming machine offered at a ridiculous price, and it has totally crushed the competition. Just to make an example, I was there when there was the Netscape vs Internet Explorer war, but now the leading web browser is Google Chrome. That’s why it is a player we must consider very seriously.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 11, 2023

What makes generative AI different and special is that it puts the power of machine intelligence in the hands of just about anyone. Google uses it to find the information we need; Amazon uses it to suggest things we should buy; Netflix uses it to recommend movies; Spotify uses it for music – it’s all powered by AI.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

If you remember well, there’s a scary leaked letter of Mark Zuckerberg where he claims that he doesn’t want to just make programs that run on Android, because they’re subject to the rules of another company (Google). Steam officially arrives in China. Steam and PlayStation 5 arrived in China. Sundance festival got 40K visits.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

When I went to China , one of the companies that I wanted to visit was PanguVR , but unluckily its CEO was not available at that time because of some business stuff he had to do. I was born in Beijing, China and grew up in the United States. product Cortana in China. Severs 70% of Online Interior Designers Market in China.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The new DRIVE Thor superchip aimed at autonomous vehicles, which companies will be able to use from 2025 Omniverse Cloud , which lets companies use Omniverse completely via cloud rendering even on non-powerful machines A connector to let you use Omniverse with Unity. Image by Google). Meta and Google announce layoffs.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 5, 2017

Amit Singh, lead of business and operations at Google’s VR/AR team, today officially announced on stage during the Huawei keynote speech that the Huawei Mate 9 Pro and Mate 9 Porsche Design will be the next phones to conform to the Daydream VR platform. “What we found is building smartphones for VR is a lot of work.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 9, 2022

I’m also sending good vibes to my friends in China who are facing lockdowns. Google acquires Raxium. The news about Google being willing to acquire Raxium had been leaked a few weeks ago, but now it has become official. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Image by Meta).

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Robert Scoble

JUNE 28, 2022

One that learns faster than anything most humans could imagine. It learns so fast that you only need to show it a few times how to do something and it’ll do that thing from then on. Is your happiness and income coming from you pushing a button on a machine? I loved that Wave Machine because it saved many hours of labor.

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Instead of making phones with nicer screens, faster chips or polished industrial design, it seems that Google is trying to leverage heavily on Artificial Intelligence. There are also rumours that Google is quietly forming a team of artificial intelligence experts in mainland China.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 1, 2023

Our AI had to face requests like: “Can you make something like Google, but in VR?” For the same reason, we selected China as one of his preferred travel countries: no one knows what is happening in China, it is a huge black box, so we could say everything about it, and people in the West would have believed it.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 23, 2023

Meta may ask Magic Leap for support in the production of its own glasses so that to reduce its reliance on China IP. The problem is that constructing the digital twin of a real person is very difficult because the body is a complex machine we still don’t know entirely well. Both companies didn’t answer this rumor.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

On the other side, this is massive for Apple, that mixing the data of Apple Maps together with all these point clouds detected by the rear cameras when in use, will be able to create an AR Cloud ecosystem probably even before Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Let’s see if Facebook will be a worthier opponent than Google. Learn more.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It’s often thought of as the Chinese equivalent of Google. Here’s an overview and a look at what we can expect from one of China’s leading technology companies in the near future. I’ll also take a look at why the situation for developers of AI platforms is different in China than it is in the West.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Image by Google). Google completely opensources Cardboard. With a surprise move, Google has announced with a blog post that it ha opensourced completely Cardboard. Google affirms that Cardboard has been a huge success to introduce people into VR, and more than 15 million headsets have been distributed.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 24, 2021

Google unveils Starline communication solution. At Google I/O, Google has announced Project Starline, an interesting project it has worked on for five years. I find Starlight an AMAZING project on the research side , and I think that all these technologies Google has developed for it may be re-used in other XR projects.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The result is that many big brands are canceling their presence at CES: Google, Intel, Microsoft, Meta, Lenovo, and many others, have decided not to go , and maybe provide their news virtually. Huawei this week has announced a new pair of smart glasses, available in China for around $270. Learn more. a $100 Amazon Card).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

Finally after China and United States, also India has entered the AR race with the launch of the Jio AR glasses. Google’s investment for a 7.7% Google-Jio joint venture to develop an Android-based platform for an affordable 5G phone. Read about Google experiments with AR and wearables. Jio launches its AR glasses.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The industry has been experiencing a boom in recent years with hundreds of startups and heavy investment from tech giants including Google, Apple, Samsung, and Facebook. In China alone, the consumer VR/AR market could reach $8.5 Long before we learned to talk, we perceived emotions through subtle facial movements.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

At WCVRI, China shows its strategic interest for VR. And while China always moves chaotically, I think that the push of the government is helping its VR companies. While HTC is struggling on the hardware side, I think that it is moving very well to create a good software ecosystem, at least in China. Learn more.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As companies learn to unlock its potential, individuals use it to boost productivity, and legislators scratch their heads over-regulating it, AI will become increasingly omnipresent in everything we do. China already has some laws in place – including laws prohibiting the production of non-consensual deepfakes.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

This means that if you are in Google Earth VR in a green room where there is a friend of yours, you can see the city that you are visiting all around you, and the real image of your friend being there with you. More info (Camera Path and Google Drive backup) More info (Sketchfab exporting). Google MediaPipe can now track 3D objects.

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Bernard Marr

JANUARY 3, 2024

EU AI Act And China GAI Measures As examples of legislation being enacted in 2023, the European Union AI Act and China’s Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence are potentially the most significant. The Bletchley Declaration A first-of-its-kind international agreement was made at the AI U.K.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Apple is constantly improving its ARKit solution, adding always more features, and also Google is (slowly) updating ARCore. AI and Machine learning make software always more capable of recognizing people and objects. It also has the map of all outdoor environments thanks to Google Maps. At least a friend told me this.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a series of complications in the management of infrastructure security that AR technologies , in close combination with those of machine learning , allow to manage in an optimal way. On Android devices alone, the application has been used by over 10,000 travelers.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

The photo shows an @magicleap R&D test rig where we collect room/space data for our machine vision/machine learning work. billion in investment from contributors such as Google, JP Morgan and China’s Alibaba. Hi everyone – the photo you are all excited about is NOT what you think it is.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 14, 2020

We Italians are where China was some weeks ago, and where probably some other countries will be in some days/weeks , when the disease will become more widespread. Create a TeamViewer account and add the Office PC as one of your machines , so that you can log in every time you want, and even reboot the remote PC without any risks.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Not to be outdone in the generative artificial intelligence (AI) race, China-based tech giant Alibaba has recently unveiled a number of its own tools and models. Part of the reason for the decision to take this path, though, could have been to remain compliant with China's recently enacted AI legislation.

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TechCrunch VR

APRIL 30, 2019

It’s the computer vision-generated, machine-readable 3D map of the world. Imagine a super version of Google Earth, but machines instead of people use it. Apple’s ARKit algorithms wouldn’t work with Google’s ARCore data even if Google gave them access. Google, etc.)

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2021

This lets the glass offload a good part of the computation from the host machine and perform it directly on the device. Even cooler, the 3D models of the lamas get downloaded from Google Poly (a-ehm, someone should tell the devs it is shutting down) and rigged on the fly by artificial intelligence , so they can move in the space.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Google releases the Objectron dataset. If you are a researcher in computer vision or machine learning, you’re always looking for datasets including high-quality photos and videos, with related ground truth data , that you can use to train your ML systems. 4.30pm: Alvin Graylin, VR technology and future (China/US) 4.30pm?—?5pm:

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 8, 2017

Just ask Vander Caballero, founder of Minority Media , creator of the VR game Time Machine VR. GamesBeat: You’ve launched your initial games in virtual reality, like Time Machine VR. My background is in industrial design, so what I learned in school is how you introduce new technology or new objects into people’s homes.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 2, 2024

Here’s what we’ve learned based on industry reports and insights: 1. The company commands about 95% of the market for machine-learning GPUs. Additionally, US trade restrictions on China linked to advanced semiconductor technologies are already impacting Nvidia’s growth. billion to $36 billion by 2028.

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Bernard Marr

APRIL 2, 2024

It also covers the models themselves in a way that seems particularly aimed at big tech AI providers like Google, Microsoft and OpenAI. The EU AI act is the first of its kind, but it’s widely expected that it will be followed by further regulation across the globe, including in the United States and China.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Over the years i have seen a few lists of Top 50 XR Influencers, but the curators of those list always overlooked China/India/Asia's XR Industry. Just for Context the worlds current population is 7 Billion, India & China's Collective population is 2.7 Written By: Eddie Avil. 4- Kshitij Marwah. Ceo-Founder Tesseract/#Jio Glass.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 12, 2019

This was a bit the philosophy of Google Daydream View, that was the first headset employing this kind of materials. You must learn how to play games without falling in the dead zones. This lets the user learn while having fun. There are many online resources if you want to learn how to develop for the Oculus Quest.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. I mean, we have access to the world’s information — I can Google pretty much any details — but it just gives me the information. I can ask Google questions now; Voice, Amazon, Alexa, and Google Voice. And in China, the number one job was astronaut.

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