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How Microsoft Is Leading A War On Deepfakes

VRScout

Microsoft’s new tool detects digital manipulation in real-time based on nearly invisible imperfections. That’s exactly what Microsoft is worried about leading up to this year’s monumental 2020 election. ” However, it’s not just Microsoft combating this growing epidemic of artificially manipulated content.

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How AI And Machine Learning Will Impact The Future Of Healthcare

Bernard Marr

I recently spoke with Tom Lawry, National Director of AI for Health & Life Sciences at Microsoft, about the future of healthcare. Meanwhile, you have groups like baby boomers who have a very different approach. However, we’re still early in the journey of learning how we can apply artificial intelligence to make healthcare better.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.08.02): Facebook creates Metaverse group and prepares to launch its smartglasses, and more!

The Ghost Howls

If I had known people could like it, I would have not made it in 5 minutes with Microsoft Word, lol. Facebook Reality Labs creates a group focused on working on the “metaverse”. The leader of the group will be Vishal Shah, Instagram VP of Product, that will report directly to Andrew Bosworth. Other relevant news.

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AR Copy Paste Lets You Digitize Real-World Objects Using Your Smartphone

VRScout

Brought to us by designer and programmer Cyril Diagne, AR Copy Paste is an app available on iOS and Android devices that uses a combination of AR and machine learning to capture digital clones of real-world physical objects and automatically isolate them from their surrounding environments. Image Credit: Cyril Diagne.

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What is Accenture’s Metaverse Continuum Group?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

According to the global consulting giant, success in this environment will need more than simply learning new technologies and embracing innovation. The Dublin, Ireland-based company established the Accenture Metaverse Continuum business group to assist companies in grabbing this opportunity.

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NVIDIA, Microsoft to Build Azure AI Cloud Supercomputer

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

US computer graphics and components enterprise NVIDIA teamed up with Microsoft last week to build a massive AI cloud supercomputer using the latter’s Azure cloud computing service. It will also leverage Microsoft’s Azure virtual machine technologies to compute research and automation for organisations.

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Apple Joins Pixar, NVIDIA, & More to “accelerate next generation of AR experiences” with 3D File Protocol

Road to VR

.” Much like HTML forms a sort of description of a webpage—being hostable anywhere on the Internet and retrievable/renderable locally by a web browser—USD can be used to describe complex virtual scenes, allowing it to be similarly retrieved and rendered on a local machine.

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