AR Insider
MAY 2, 2025
Apple and Google are both handed unfavorable rulings while Meta's Q1 earnings suggest more than a million XR devices sold. led by Ray-Ban Metas. We have these and other items from XR and AI realms through the eyes of Charlie Fink. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
MAY 2, 2025
Late last year, Sightful announced it was cancelling its unique laptop with built-in AR glasses , instead pivoting to build a version of its AR workspace software for Windows. Now the company has released Spacetop for Windows, which lets you transform your environment into a private virtual display for productivity on the go. Like its previous hardware, Spacetop works with XREAL AR glasses, however the new subscription-based app is targeting a much broader set of AI PCs, including the latest har
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MAY 2, 2025
Lasertag's developer implemented continuous scene meshing on Quest 3 & 3S, eliminating the need for the room setup process and avoiding its problems. Quest 3 and Quest 3S let you scan your room to generate a 3D scene mesh that mixed reality apps can use to allow virtual objects to interact with physical geometry or reskin your environment. But there are two major problems with Meta's current system.
EON Reality
MAY 2, 2025
IRVINE, CA May 2 , 2025 EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, today launched a major strategic initiative aimed at building the highly skilled workforce crucial for Tennessee’s rapidly expanding automotive and Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing landscape.
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.
AR Insider
APRIL 28, 2025
A talking baby meme goes viral and portends the near future of AI everything, while Google's AI Mode meets AI and Evan Spiegel books the headlining slot at AWE USA. We have these items and more from XR and AI realms. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
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MAY 2, 2025
The Horizon OS v77 system software update started to roll out last week in the PTC (Public Test Channel). What Is the Public Test Channel (PTC)? The Public Test Channel (PTC) is Meta Quest's beta release channel. If you opt in, your headset receives a pre-release build of each Quest system software, now technically called Horizon OS , version. Note that there are often features in the eventual stable version not present in the PTC, and occasionally (but rarely) features or changes in the PTC don
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
APRIL 28, 2025
Accenture, one of the early adopters and experimenters in XR, has spent the past few years exploring how AR/VR/MR can positively influence business operations. Most recently, highlighting a success story with industry leaders, Meta to create an enterprise-ready Metaverse service. Accenture started its Metaverse journey in 2019 when it launched its multi-user virtual campus, the Nth Floor, which aims to enhance training enthusiasm, improve knowledge retention, and streamline the employee onboardi
AR Insider
APRIL 29, 2025
What is tone mapping and why does it matter? This is the topic of the latest Future Of podcast episode, featuring Emmett Lalish, an aerospace-engineer-turned-3D-rendering-expert whose journey spans rocket science, 3D printing, real-time rendering and VFX. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Charlie Fink
APRIL 28, 2025
AI tools are reshaping Hollywood, slashing production costs, and ushering in a new golden ageat enormous human and economic cost.
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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.
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APRIL 29, 2025
Managing a smart home while somewhere in VR is doable with Homerise for Apple Vision Pro. Smart homes have been promised for decades while the reality of functionality and features remain out of reach for a range of technical reasons. One such reason still with us today is that a physical switch installed on a lamp in the 20th century can effectively take the device offline by simply killing the power at the wrong point in the circuit.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
APRIL 28, 2025
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced the discontinuation of HoloLens 2, with Microsoft Mixed Reality CVP Robin Seiler confirming Microsofts stance on HoloLens and its mixed reality ambition by explaining, transitioning away from hardware development but will continue to provide support for HoloLens2 hardware and software through 2027, as announced in October.
AR Insider
APRIL 30, 2025
For organizations seeking to create meaningful and efficient service experiences, AR offers powerful tools that blend digital precision with real-world context. We examine the ways. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
EON Reality
APRIL 30, 2025
IRVINE, CA April 25, 2025 EON Reality the global leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, launches a groundbreaking rural logistics ecosystem using EON Reality’s AI-Powered Entrepreneur Guide. The Last-Mile Delivery Platform provides a technology-enabled solution that connects rural consumers with e-commerce and essential goods, addressing the critical challenges that major platforms deliver to only 15-20% of PIN cod
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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APRIL 30, 2025
Motorola phones can now be used in VR on Quest 3 & 3S, and owners can even stream and control individual apps or multiple at the same time. First announced by Mark Zuckerberg at Motorola parent company Lenovo's yearly event in October, the Smart Connect app is now available on the Meta Horizon Store. The app lets Motorola phone owners stream and control either individual apps, or multiple at the same time in the 'Mobile Desktop' mode.
Charlie Fink
APRIL 30, 2025
These game industry veterans built an AI system to shave tens of thousands of hours of development time.
AR Insider
MAY 1, 2025
What do Meta's Q1 earnings tell us about headset unit sales? And what does that in turn signal for aggregate demand and XR sector health? We do some financial reverse engineering. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
EON Reality
APRIL 30, 2025
IRVINE, CA April 30, 2025 EON Reality, the global leader in augmented and virtual reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, today unveiled its AI Academies platform , offering a transformative partnership approach that guides educational institutions through complete AI-powered reinvention for the knowledge economy. Why It Matters Educational institutions worldwide face existential challenges from technological disruption, funding pressures, and evolving workforce demands: T
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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APRIL 30, 2025
The Quest 3 & Quest 3S "Passthrough Camera API" can now be used in shipping apps on the Meta Horizon Store. The capability was made available to all developers as an experimental release six weeks ago, meaning they could experiment with it, and in theory distribute APKs with it (on SideQuest, for example), but couldn't include it in Meta Horizon Store apps until now.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
MAY 2, 2025
This week’s roundup highlights significant developments in the augmented reality smart glasses landscape. Amazon’s Alexa Fund has invested heavily in IXI, a secretive AR startup, signalling its continued interest in this technology, particularly for applications like delivery services. Simultaneously, Vuzix is bolstering its innovation capabilities with a new Silicon Valley facility, while Sightful shifts its Spacetop AR productivity solution towards the burgeoning AI PC market.
AR Insider
MAY 1, 2025
This week on Reality Bytes, we unpack WhatsApps new privacy power move, Pinterests radical school-hours experiment, and the real story behind Googles AI search dominance. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
EON Reality
APRIL 28, 2025
IRVINE, CA April 28, 2025 EON Reality , the global leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education , is thrilled to announce The Global Impact Project as a new partner under the EON Future Workforce XR Grant Program. This partnership is set to harness the potential of EON-XR and EON-AI to support The Global Impact Project’s mission of bridging the gap between technology and accessibility for underserved communities.
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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APRIL 28, 2025
Calming jigsaw simulator Puzzling Places is coming to PC VR this year. Once only available on Quest, indie darling Puzzling Places is coming to PC VR soon. While no release date has been confirmed yet, studio Realities.io has confirmed both a VR mode and, for the first time, a flatscreen mode for the 3D jigsaw puzzler. Well received in its initial launch, our review back in 2021 called it a resounding success. 0:00 / 1:18 1 With over 30 puzzles ranging from impressive 3D photogrammetry images to
XROM
MAY 2, 2025
India is poised to make a significant mark on the global gaming landscape withThe Age of Bhaarat, an upcoming action RPG that deeply roots itself in Indian culture, mythology, and storytelling. Developed by Tara Gaming, an Indian studio co-founded by veteran game developer Noredine Abboud (known forTom Clancys Ghost Recon Wildlands), iconic actor Amitabh Bachchan, and bestselling author Amish Tripathi (famous for theShiva Trilogy), this game represents a landmark moment for Indian gaming.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
APRIL 30, 2025
Vuzix Corporation recently announced the acquisition of a waveguide research and development facility in Milpitas, California, allowing Vuzix to supercharge waveguide tools that are integral for its next-generation of workplace AI-driven smart glasses and those of its ODM/OEM partners. Paul Travers, President and CEO of Vuzix, added : Vuzix continues to drive innovation in waveguide optics and display technology, enabling the development of next-generation AI-powered smart glasses.
EON Reality
APRIL 28, 2025
IRVINE, CA April 28, 2025 EON Reality, the global leader in augmented and virtual reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, addresses critical issues plaguing today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, where academic institutions face unprecedented challenges: escalating costs, infrastructure limitations, faculty shortages, and a widening skills gap between graduates and employer needs.
Speaker: Micah Eppler, Account Executive for Rehearsal of eLearning Brothers
Did you know that companies such as Paychex, 3M, and Honeywell are getting better results by incorporating video-based practice and coaching within their L&D strategy? From sales pitches to soft skills, learners are becoming top performers by applying and validating knowledge transfer using the unique benefits of video. Whether used as a stand-alone application or integrated with a learning platform, video-based practice and coaching platforms give learners the ultimate opportunity to repeatedly
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