The Ghost Howls
MAY 26, 2023
Next week I’ll fly again to the US, and in particular to Silicon Valley to attend AWE again. It’s a good occasion to meet there or to do something together for the possible launch of the Apple headset. AWE US It’s again the time of the year when I attend the Augmented World Expo (AWE) in Santa Clara, California. It will be my third time in a row at that event.
AR Insider
MAY 26, 2023
Google has spent 20+ years as the internet’s launch point, including high-intent commercial searches. That has caused it to own a growing piece of consumer shopping. But how does AR play in? We dive into drivers & dynamics. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
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ARPost
MAY 26, 2023
The Immersive Technology for the American Workforce Act of 2023 was drafted by Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) with the support of organizations like the XR Association (XRA), Talespin , Unity , Association for Career and Technical Education , Transfr , and HTC VIVE , among others. “Emerging technologies, such as XR, can help meet people where they are and expand access to cutting-edge technology and training resources,” remarked XRA CEO Elizabeth Hyman in a press re
Road to VR
MAY 26, 2023
Cloudhead Games is set to release a modding tool for its hit rhythm shooter Pistol Whip next month, which will let you create your own scenes from the ground-up for some very John Wick-style combat. The tool, dubbed ‘Pistol Mix’, is only available for players on PC VR headsets at the moment, so Quest 2, PSVR 2, and Pico headset owners of the game will have to sit out during the open beta.
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.
Upload VR
MAY 26, 2023
Paint Fiesta looks like mixed reality Microsoft Paint, turning your living room into a canvas on Quest 2. Described by developer Mike Festa as inspired by MS Paint, Paint Fiesta launched earlier this month on Quest 2 via App Lab with hand-tracking support. Available for free "for a limited time," Festa is launching a Kickstarter campaign on May 31 to expand this into a full release later this year.
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EON Reality
MAY 26, 2023
EON-XR GLOBAL USER WORKSHOP June 14, 2023 Spatial AI – XR-AI assisted guidance in real world environment With the new and updated functionalities of EON-XR we will present to you how to utilize the latest AI Assisted guidance, persistent tracking and collaboration in real world scenarios. Demonstrating the technical procedures, collaborating and generating knowledge with AI Assistant in immersive environments, all that will be the topic of our webinar.
Upload VR
MAY 26, 2023
F1 23 promises another fine racer from Codemasters but PC VR support is leaving us cautious. We went hands-on with a preview build before next month’s release, read on for our early impressions. Formula 1’s latest season is in full swing and as always, Codemasters isn’t far behind. After F1 22 introduced exclusive PC VR support, F1 23 continues this trend and it’s promising more than just your standard roster changes.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
MAY 26, 2023
Unity Technologies, a global leader in real-time 3D (RT3D) gaming technologies, is also a major proponent of upskilling and training for extended reality (XR) developers globally. Congressional support for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) technologies has recently gained steam. Washington’s support for the Immerse Technology for the American Workforce Act is set to tackle the current skills shortage across the nation.
Bernard Marr
MAY 26, 2023
Back in 2017, a report by Dell Technologies and the Institute Of The Future stated that 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t been invented yet. We’re now a little under halfway there, and while I’m still not sure exactly how well that prediction will play out, we’ve certainly seen some dramatic changes to the way we work. One job that’s currently being tipped to have a bright future is the newly emerging field of prompt engineering.
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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.
VRGames
MAY 26, 2023
Since its unveiling, PlayStation VR 2 has given gamers plenty of exciting titles to choose from. On May 18th, the multiplayer virtual reality game Nock became available and mixed the worlds of soccer and archery together.
VRScout
MAY 26, 2023
Here’s everything we might know about Apple’s long-rumored XR device. The rumors about Apple’s rumored mixed-reality headset have been gaining some big momentum thanks to a recent tweet from Palmer Luckey alluding to the fact that he has seen and tried the mystery device. As if that wasn’t exciting enough, during a Twitter Spaces conversation Luckey elaborated on his earlier comment, saying that he hasn’t even seen the final version of the Apple headset.
VRGames
MAY 26, 2023
nDreams, the studio behind Fracked and Phantom: Covert Ops, has recently released details on its upcoming action shooter game Synapse. This unique VR experience is set to launch July 4t exclusively on PSVR 2 with a number of dynamic features that will make for an exciting gaming experience.
Upload VR
MAY 26, 2023
Hello Neighbor: Search and Rescue brings the flatscreen franchise into VR for the first time, offering some engaging and spooky stealth survival sequences marred by slightly sketchy performance on Quest. Available now on Quest, PC VR and PSVR 2, this VR entry in the Hello Neighbor franchise comes from Steel Wool Studios, the studio behind the popular Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted VR release from a few years back.
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.
VRGames
MAY 26, 2023
Raise your glasses high, and prepare for an adventure like no other! The latest game from developer XYZ Games transports players into the world of historical swashbuckling with 8 different tales of riches, glory, and legendary feats.
Anand Tech
MAY 26, 2023
As part of their efforts to push the boundaries on the largest manufacturable chip sizes, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is working on its new Chip-On-Wafer-On-Substrate-L (CoWoS-L) packaging technology that will allow it to build larger Super Carrier interposers. Aimed at the 2025 time span, the next generation of TSMC's CoWoS technology will allow for interposers reaching up to six times TSMC's maximum reticle size, up from 3.3x for their current interposers.
VRGames
MAY 26, 2023
Baseball and softball players now have the opportunity to receive professional coaching right from their own home thanks to WIN Reality Baseball.
XR Today - Big XR News tag
MAY 26, 2023
The metaverse is dead, and we have killed it , says XR Today’s Demond Cureton, who, this week, expressed concern over the way popular media is covering the immersive space. General reports paint a negative picture of the space based on the actions of a handful of firms which hardly represents not only the success of the XR/immersive technology space but also disregards the hard work of individuals at all levels of XR adoption, innovation, and end-usage – especially at an enterprise l
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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