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Every Choice You Make Is Life Or Death In This Daydream Impact VR Experience

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In 2015, American entrepeneur Chris Milk brought us Clouds Over Sidra , showing audiences how VR technology could be employed as a powerful “empathy machine,” a term he used to describe the medium during a TED talk that has since gathered over 1.5 This film asks: What would you do if you came under attack?” million views. .

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Bringing War Home

Tech Trends VR

The film is a product of the Google Daydream Impact Project which aims to make a positive difference in society through the application of immersive technologies such as VR and AR. The Right Choice was filmed in Lebanon with guidance from ICRC workers who had direct experience of the Syrian conflict.

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AR Project ‘Terminal 3’ Adds Deeper Understanding to Trump’s Travel Ban

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Terminal 3 , an AR experience released at Tribeca Film Festival, allows users to become a U.S. And as president, he did as he promised and implemented an executive order that would restrict travel from seven Muslim-majority countries: Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. With Trump v.

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Making Diversity Fly

Tech Trends VR

Over what now feels like an eternity working in the creative and technology industries, I’ve seen the difference that fostering diversity can make to innovation. The films will be screened in VR through a variety of systems such as the Oculus Go, Google Daydream, or Samsung Gear VR. Simply put, you don’t get that much of it without it.

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AT&T Shows Future of VR/AR at Developer Summit

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With the deep history of innovation and modern focus on entertainment, it is no shocker that AT&T is taking aim at the most immersive medium: virtual and augmented reality technology. To create non-gaming virtual and augmented reality solutions in 5 categories: Film/Content, Education, Sports, and Healthcare. The mission?

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Austin’s Rapidly Growing VR Community

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By 2014, Nonny de la Pe ñ a had premiered Project Syria at the World Economic Forum and Palmer Luckey was a household name. A local Austinite, Lemke sees Austin as having “a rich culture of music and technology. The VR community in Austin was a bit of a late bloomer compared to other cities.

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What is 5D/7D Cinema?

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5D Cinema is a form of film art expression developed on the basis of 4D Cinema. When the audience is watching adventure films and horror films, the seat special effects are especially obvious. It contains all the functions of 4D theater. Large Customized 5D Motion Cinema. 5D/7D Cinema (6-seat). System composition.