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WayRay Designing AR-Powered Ride-Share Car For Zoomers

VRScout

While this may sound like an odd choice, data shared by Uber indicates that roughly 80% of its rides include a single passenger. Using two seat-mounted joysticks, passengers can interact with a variety of interactive AR experiences, whether it be entertainment such as a multiplayer video game or information like traffic and GPS directions.

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Microsoft Ignite May Have Permanently Changed How We Think About Mixed Reality

ARPost

This future will consist of 5 key elements that Nadella identified as: Ubiquitous, decentralized computing, Sovereign data and ambient intelligence, Empowered creators and communities. However, using Microsoft holography , Mesh introduced physical people into the virtual world of Altspace. Trust by design.

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Microsoft Ignite May Have Permanently Changed How We Think About Mixed Reality

ARPost

This future will consist of 5 key elements that Nadella identified as: Ubiquitous, decentralized computing, Sovereign data and ambient intelligence, Empowered creators and communities. However, using Microsoft holography , Mesh introduced physical people into the virtual world of Altspace. Trust by design.

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What holograms are and why they matter in XR

The Ghost Howls

If I close half of your window, you can still see everything that is in front of your house, you just have to move your head more to see everything, you don’t lose half of your data permanently. The real-time interactive slim-panel holographic video created by researchers at Samsung. Why they matter for XR? Further references.

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Dean Takahashi's GamesBeat events are the type of events you want to skip work for. You may get to talk Rick And Morty with John Underkoffler.

Cats and VR

Remember the data interface from Minority Report? Oblong is building apps for aerospace, bioinformatics, video editing and more. Before founding Oblong, Underkoffler spent 15 years at MIT's Media Laboratory, working in holography, animation and visualization techniques, and building the I/O Bulb and Luminous Room Systems.

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Exclusive: How NVIDIA Research is Reinventing the Display Pipeline for the Future of VR, Part 1

Road to VR

Our innovation on virtual experiences includes technologies that you’ve probably heard a bit about already, such as foveated rendering, varifocal optics, holography, and light fields. At NVIDIA, we’re inventing that system with cutting-edge tools, sensors, physics, AI, processors, algorithms, data structures, and displays.

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Innovation: XR Today Expert Round Table

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First responders can now share live video with Intensive Care Unit (ICU) staff to prep the attending physician, who can then evaluate the patient’s condition and provide care instructions before the patient is in the hospital. The third major use case encompasses a variety of applications in the medical field.

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