Tue.Aug 02, 2022

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NuEyes & Samsung Creating An AR Solution For Healthcare

VRScout

NuEyes’s lightweight AR glasses, when combined with a compatible Samsung device, can be used in a variety of medical situations. NuEyes Technologies and Samsung have announced a partnership that could change patient healthcare forever. The two companies are using augmented reality (AR) technology to give medical professionals access to live videos and remote specialists as well as the ability to pull up images and documents in real-time.

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How Foretell Reality Transforms Therapy and Telehealth Services With Virtual Reality

ARPost

Foretell Reality, one of more than a dozen subsidiaries of The Glimpse Group, provides a collaborative space where therapy attendees can interact and support one another from the comfort of their own homes. A Diverse Ecosystem of AR/VR Solutions . The NYC-based VR and AR platform company, Glimpse Group , brings forth an ecosystem of diverse augmented reality and virtual reality solutions on a global scale.

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Netflix’s Squid Game Gets A ‘Life-Sized’ Immersive Experience

VRScout

Immersive Gamebox brings the hit television show to life like never before. Immersive Gamebox, formerly Electric Gamebox, is a unique location-based entertainment platform that uses a combination of motion tracking, projection mapping, touchscreens, and various other technologies to immerse multiple users in 360-degree interactive experiences without the need for headsets.

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Saatchi Art Boosts Buyer Confidence with AR

AR Insider

Picking up where we left off in last week's report excerpt, we move on to another AR marketing case study. this time from Saatchi Art. How is AR being used to help consumers visualize art on their walls and make informed purchases? we dive in. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Tower Tag Offers A Fresh Take On VR Esports

VRScout

Grappling hook locomotion mechanics and room-scale technology help set this unique multiplayer shooter apart from the pack. In a market saturated by VR shooters, standing out from the pack has become increasingly difficult for smaller developers. That said, Tower Tag , a new multiplayer experience from VR Nerds Studios, appears to be up for the challenge.

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ARtillery Briefs, Episode 60: Enterprise AR Best Practices

ARVR

Though we spend ample time examining consumer-based AR applications and strategies, greater near-term impact is seen today in the enterprise. As is the case with many emerging technologies, enterprise AR spending has erstwhile outweighed its consumer equivalent. So how big is this opportunity and what are best practices for enterprises to implement AR and realize strong ROI?

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MTV Opens ‘Best Metaverse Performance’ Award

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MTV has become one of the first mainstream television channels to launch a “Best Metaverse Performance” category for its annual Video Music Awards show, it wrote in a press release last week. The ceremony will reveal the winner among nominated hit artists such as Twenty One Pilots, Ariana Grande, BTS, Justin Bieber, Charli XCX and Blackpink, who debuted their Metaverse concerts on Roblox, Fortnite, Minecraft, Wave, Roblox, and PUBG: Mobile, respectively.

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Why Every Business Must Embrace Integrated Collaboration And Co-opetition

Bernard Marr

I was recently talking to a startup car company that makes solar cars. Except they don’t exactly make anything themselves. The various parts of the manufacturing process are outsourced to other companies with expertise in those areas. It was a reminder that we live in a time where pretty much anything can be achieved by outsourcing. But this wouldn’t be possible without major integration and cooperation in the global business world.

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NASA Is Changing Its Rules for Private Astronauts

GizModo VR

As more private astronauts venture out into space, NASA is seeking to better regulate their journeys to Earth orbit. The space agency recently announced some updates to the set of rules required for upcoming private astronaut missions, including the stipulation that all future missions be led by a former NASA… Read more.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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Requisition VR Aiming For PSVR 2 Release In 2023, Quest Launch Soon

Upload VR

Arcadia plans to release its upcoming VR zombie game, Requisition VR, on both PSVR 2 and Quest 2 in the future. General Producer Oliver Smirnoff confirmed as much in an interview with UploadVR that we’ll publish in full later this week. On the Quest front, Smirnoff said that a standalone port was the developer’s “biggest goal” and that an announcement to that effect may come “in the next couple of months.” As for PSVR 2?

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Who Is This for: Tiffany's Made $48,000 IRL NFT Necklaces

GizModo VR

It seems like it was just yesterday when NFT proponents were busy trying to justify spending buckets of money on digital collectibles—and spewing tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere of our struggling planet—that could largely be seen for free online. But what if everyone could admire your outrageously priced… Read more.

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Jon Rodriguez Cefalu (Preamble) on the Future of AR, AI, Sentient Robots, and Human Manipulation

The AR Show

Jonathan Rodriguez Cefalu is the co-founder and CEO of Preamble, a company on a mission to provide ethical guardrails for AI systems by creating an AI-as-a-Service with a focus on ethics and safety. Jon earned a BS in Computer Science from Stanford University, where he discovered a passion for the coming age of VR and AR technologies. He went on to co-found Vergence Labs, which had ambitious plans to create the AR glasses of the future.

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John Boyega Is Glad He Brought Awareness of Star Wars Trolls 'To the Freaking Forefront'

GizModo VR

In the aftermath of the harassment Obi-Wan Kenobi star Moses Ingram recently endured, John Boyega has revisited his own experiences after being cast as Finn, a Stormtrooper turned hero, in The Force Awakens. Like Ingram, he endured ire from toxic, racist fans , and in an interview with Men’s Health , Boyega was asked if… Read more.

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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How do you film what isn’t real? Joe Hunting on his documentary We Met in Virtual Reality

Digital Trends

In an interview with Digital Trends, director Joe Hunting talks about documenting virtual reality during COVID in the HBO Max movie We Met in Virtual Reality.

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Samsung Finally Unveils Self-Repair Kits, But Only For a Few Phone Models

GizModo VR

Samsung has taken its first, tentative baby steps in the path toward giving users the option to self repair their devices. These new repair kits are only available for a few select models, and new parts could still cost a pretty penny. Read more.

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Compute Express Link (CXL) 3.0 Announced: Doubled Speeds and Flexible Fabrics

Anand Tech

While it’s technically still the new kid on the block, the Compute Express Link (CXL) standard for host-to-device connectivity has quickly taken hold in the server market. Designed to offer a rich I/O feature set built on top of the existing PCI-Express standards – most notably cache-coherency between devices – CXL is being prepared for use in everything from better connecting CPUs to accelerators in servers, to being able to attach DRAM and non-volatile storage over what’

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Get a Look Inside Rogue State, the Spiritual Successor to Calexit

GizModo VR

In Calexit , Matteo Pizzolo and Amancay Nahuelpan’s vision of the future imagined a dystopian world where California seceded from the United States in the wake of the election of an authoritarian president. Now, Pizzolo is returning to rip even more from tomorrow’s headlines with a similar idea: except this time it’s a… Read more.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.

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TeamViewer, Siemens Partner for AR Enterprise Tools

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Remote connectivity and workplace tech provider TeamViewer announced on Tuesday it had opened a strategic partnership with Siemens Digital Industries Software. The new alliance will allow the former to integrate Frontline, its augmented reality (AR) platform, with Siemens’ product lifecycle management (PLM) Teamcenter software. The Goppingen, Germany-based firm’s collaborative effort with Siemens will offer improved product development processes via immersive and interactive 3D conte

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Winamp Is Back (Again) to Play all Those MP3s You Don't Have

GizModo VR

Winamp died ! And then it came back ! Then it died again ! And now it’s back once again , as the first release candidate of the re-resurrected Winamp 5.9 has been made available for download to a new generation who years ago transitioned away from MP3 files to streaming services. Read more.

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Bill Clinton, CNN, and Mad Max: the strange legacy of Jodie Foster’s Contact

Digital Trends

It's been 25 years since Contact premiered, and the behind-the-scenes story of its development and subsequent lawsuits might be more intriguing than the film.

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How Mad Max: Fury Road and Star Wars Inspired the Predator Prequel, Prey

GizModo VR

In the 35 years since the release of Predator , Hollywood has continually struggled to make a good sequel. Sure, the second one is okay and the ideas behind some of the others—like going to other planets and crossing over with Alien —are good, but overall, it’s rarely, if ever, panned out. So if audiences are skeptical… Read more.

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Who C.A.R.E.S.!? How Learning Got Its Bad Rap & What We Can Do About It

Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning

Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?

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Virtual Reality Used in Separating Conjoined twins in Brazil

XROM

Dr. Owase Jeelani is a born innovator who consistently combines surgical expertise with an engineering mindset, Lead Neurosurgeon Gabriel Mufarrej & Dr Jeelani partnered with Gemini Untwined to separate a pair of conjoined twins born in Brazil with a fused head and brains. It's being described as “the most complex surgery of its kind,” using #virtualreality technology.

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Parents Don’t Read This: Hey Kid, Want to Make $78k a Year?

GizModo VR

You remember the job the 10-year-old you thought would be the best work ever, like professional video game tester (reality later proved it wasn’t such a perfect dream ) or how about professional candy taste tester? Yeah, well now that you think about it, eating candy all day sounds like a really terrible idea… oh,… Read more.

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Twitter takes one more step toward giving us an edit button

Digital Trends

It looks like Twitter's latest in-progress feature is another step towards an edit button for the bird app. Here's what we know so far.

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The Batgirl Movie Is Dead

GizModo VR

You’re never going to see that new Batgirl movie. According to reports, Warner Bros. has decided to cancel the nearly finished project and not release it either in theaters or on HBO Max, which was the original plan. Read more.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?