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The 5 most important XR-related pieces of news from Google I/O 2023

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Last week, Google delivered its most important event of the year, the Google I/O. Of course, AI has been the star of the show , with the public release of Google Bard and the announcement of a new language model, but there have been also interesting pieces of news about XR.

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VR-Eval Program Helps Survivors Of Human Trafficking Deal With Trauma

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” Chance Glasco, Dr. Brook Bello and Miami States Attorney Katherin Fernandez-Rundle / Image Credit: More Too Life Foundation. Designed primarily for enterprise and educational purposes, Rumii is quietly becoming one of the more intuitive and convenient immersive collaboration platforms currently available.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.16): Apple prepares the launch of Vision Pro, Sony announces MR headset, and much more!

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More info (HTC Face Tracking add-on — Road To VR) More info (HTC Face Tracking add-on — Upload VR) Google lays off people in the AR Hardware division Like many tech companies lately, Google is performing a round of layoffs in its hardware teams. This does not mean that Google is not still committed to AR, though.

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The NFL and Google to launch VR series on Youtube and Daydream.

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The NFL and Google announced an expansion of their relationship that will allow fans around the world to see the NFL as never before in virtual reality. Later this year, episodes will also be available via the NFL VR app designed for Daydream, Google’s high-quality mobile VR offering, along with other immersive content experiences.

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The NFL Is Creating a VR Film Series Exclusively For YouTube and Google

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But bringing things even closer to viewers is always the goal and that’s exactly what the NFL aims to do in its latest partnership with Google.

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The New Front Row: How VR Sports Change the Game for Fans

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At the MLB All-Star Fanfest this summer in San Diego, T-Mobile sponsored a popular VR home run derby experience for fans, and earlier this month the MLB released a home run derby video game exclusively for Google Daydream. In addition to fan immersion in the baseball experience, s everal teams use VR technology to train players.

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Snapdragon AR2 to Empower AR Devices, Qualcomm Says

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The Immerse Global Summit 2022 Miami concluded on Wednesday, where some of the biggest players in the tech industry gathered to explore the future of Web3 technologies. XR Today: What have been your biggest takeaways from the IGS 2022 Miami? Brian Vogelsang : My biggest takeaway has been the excitement across the industry.

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