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BIG XR News from Pico, Autodesk, Samsung, Magic Leap, and Snap

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Last month, Meta debuted two immersive devices, the Meta Quest Pro and the Ray-Ban smart glasses. Certain enterprise end-users are gaining valuable immersive tools from vendors targeting one area and finding great success in solving workplace pain points – using XR. Moreover, it’s not just hardware or one specific use case.

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6 Insightful Construction XR Cases to Read in 2022

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It’s fair to say the construction (AEC) industry represents perhaps one of the most significant markets for XR technology. Today, we’re looking a little more closely at the benefits of XR in the construction industry, by exploring some of the most innovative case studies published by market-leading vendors. HTC VIVE and CannonDesign.

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This All-Female Founders Pitch Event Was Held in VR

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A group of cartoon-looking androids, buzzing with anticipation, enter the large assembly hall. The free to attend showcase features women-led businesses in immersive technology (XR) and is hosted by the WXR Fund, a venture fund dedicated to amplifying female founders and XR startups committed to gender equality.

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Augmented Reality in Art and Culture

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From the health industry, architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), and others, AR is a valuable tool for professionals and how they design, collaborate, and innovate. The art and culture sector is also tapping immersive technologies as a medium of creative expression. Augmenting the Artistic Landscape.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.13): Sony invests in Epic, Rockstar is working on an AAA VR game, and more!

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According to a blog post on the company’s website, Linden Labs has already been sold to an investment group led by Randy Waterfield and Brad Oberwager. Peggy Johnson is the new CEO of Magic Leap. Magic Leap has finally a new CEO: Peggy Johnson. Linden Research a.k.a. Linden Labs is in the process of being acquired.

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EndeavorXR’s Amy Peck Notes Top 2023 Trends

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XR Today spoke to Amy Peck, Founder and Chief Executive of EndeavorXR about the top tech trends in 2023 on the sidelines of her keynote speech at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 in Miami. Peck is also the Board Chair of Prospera Women and hosts the Future Construct podcast. Keynote 2023 Tech Trends.

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Wearable and Immersive Tech and the Female Workforce

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9% of the construction workforce. in 2017), they’re underrepresented in certain industries—in particular, the skilled trades affected by an aging workforce like manufacturing, logistics, construction and utilities. In 2016, women made up: 90% of registered nurses. 79% of elementary and middle school teachers.