The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2020

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap pivots to enterprise, lays off 1,000 employes. With a long post on Magic Leap’s blog, in the end Rony Abovitz has admitted that the company is not going that well, and has announced a new course, that should eventually lead to Magic Leap 2. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 31, 2022

Meta has just announced that it’s building a new supercomputer for performing training of AI and ML algorithms. This solution will let Meta train its AI and ML systems in a much shorter time. More info (Meta’s new supercomputer) More info (Upload VR comments Meta’s new supercomputer) More info (New Machine Learning training algorithm).

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2021

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap 2 is coming in Q1 2022. Even if most of this roundup will be about Oculus, I have decided to put another brand on top of it and it is Magic Leap. Magic Leap won’t pursue anything that isn’t aimed at getting more enterprise deals. Top news of the week.

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ARPost

AUGUST 4, 2020

It features: Full Tai Chi training; Quick Qigong morning routine (5 minutes session); AR Tai Chi; VR Tai Chi. With one of the most innovative VR meditation apps, Chakra VR, you can learn how to unblock all the chakras with the specific poses for each of them. This app received a lot of positive reviews (4.5/5 Guided Meditation VR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

We’ve discovered how valuable the right XR tools can be in collaboration and communication, and how they can help innovators to build new products and ideas. One of the areas where XR is seeing the most significant and rapid adoption, is in the world of education and training. Meta Oculus and Aptiv. HTC Vive and Penn State.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Spatial computing is putting a bright spotlight on how users interact with the XR environment – levels of realism, delivering a seamless experience, and even recognition of the potential to cause nausea and how to prevent it. This trend encompasses the integration between the hardware and software.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The question is no longer if XR is a worthwhile investment; it’s how to scale the positive results from initial forays into the technology to “iterate faster, mitigate risks, and increase high-quality throughput.”. — David Golembiewski: Director of Enterprise Sales – Automotive & Manufacturing Magic Leap .

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

The Azure alliance boosts onboarding, training, and operational tasks. Training Centers and Programmes. The program invited 75 companies to partake in onboarding processes and receive training resources from Taqtile. The update also allows for more detailed AR environments and smoother immersive remote communications.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 27, 2022

Dirck Schou, the CEO of Taqtile , added, “This unique accelerator program has been a great way to introduce airlines to cutting-edge technologies like Manifest which can help them improve the performance of technicians and engineers immediately” Additionally, the 10-week programme taught staff how to utilize the Manifest platform.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Brian Vogelsang : Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen tremendous adoption of VR for commercial use cases in verticals like health and wellness, training and immersive learning, and others. Other devices from Magic Leap and Microsoft’s HoloLens headsets offer deeper levels of immersion.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Additional firms such as IKEA and Walmart have also explored how to use AR for shopping experiences. For the enterprise, this has proven immensely effective for managing workflows and providing training and guidance for workforces. This comes amid skyrocketing demand for enterprise-focused AR wearables.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2021

for training), and also for full-body tracking by all people performing in VRChat. When Magic Leap One was revealed, Rony Abovitz stated he was already working on Magic Leap Two and Three, for instance; Facebook believes a lot in having avatars that truly represent ourselves in XR , and it is a field in which they will invest a lot.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 21, 2022

New devices like the Magic Leap 2 are set to completely disrupt the AR market with cutting-edge technologies for enterprise use cases. With today’s modern VR devices, users can: Safely train employees to enter dangerous work environments. Enhance training and development strategies. Training and development.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Shen Ye, Global Head of Products at HTC, Lisa Watts, Vice President of Product Marketing and Developer Programmes at Magic Leap , and Fraser Bowie, Chief Product Officer for NuEyes Technologies spoke at a panel discussion on the adoption of such technologies.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Morgan Mercer // Vantage Point (Los Angeles, CA) – immersive training tools for corporate HR departments who are aiming to effectively train their employees on how to prevent and solve workplace issues like sexual harassment. This program provides strategic alliances and entrepreneurial guidance over 10 weeks.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Shoppers could put on Magic Leap augmented reality glasses to turn plain black t-shirts into customized apparel that they could actually take home with them. Many retailers are also figuring out how to offer 3D virtual versions of their products.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Magic Leap, Niantic, etc…) and by two big countries (USA and China). For instance, after the system has been trained about what is a mug, it could understand where is the handle of a mug it has never seen yet. Magic Leap releases new tools for developers. How to escape the simulation that we call “reality”.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

On the other side, I’m afraid that for consumers this means also paying more for the VR content they like : if before training a year with FitXR was costing $30, now it will cost $120. On the client side, the system will become compatible with iOS devices, and a Magic Leap client has also been developed.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 16, 2019

It’s a while that I don’t write something about entrepreneurship, so I thought it could be a good idea to give you some pieces of advice on how to be a good VR startupper. I wrote a review on Magic Leap One because my friend (and ex partner ) Gianni made me try it. Focus on how to make money.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 22, 2020

This first part of the series describes a major hurdle and the current industry assumptions about how to address this hurdle. Now we see a small, but healthy and growing market for VR devices, software, and services, which are focused on delivering solutions around entertainment, training, education, and clinical use.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2020

We also have an older build for Magic Leap, but currently there are technical limitations preventing third party browsers on that platform. The dream of moving games, video, training and social experiences from flat screens to the 3D world around us is finally becoming possible on a wide scale. Mozilla Hubs.

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InstaVR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

That same company would use VR to on-board new employees giving them 1st person POV explanations of how to use equipment. Both AR and VR are being used to train employees in this example, but the former is being used in the field, while the latter is being used to train employees before they even start their job.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Those enterprise customers have enthusiastically been adopting Microsoft’s mixed reality technology in a variety of productivity, collaboration, training, and visualization use-cases; while Microsoft, in turn, have been satisfying the wish-list of those dedicated customers.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 24, 2020

With a résumé that ranges from the Air Force to Salesforce, his career is a veritable cross-training routine that’s primed him for his role in AR at Ostendo … not to mention podcast host. Then there’s Magic Leap. In the latest episode ( audio below ) we learn why McDowall asks such adept questions every week.

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Robert Scoble

JUNE 28, 2022

He played a key role in the early development of Magic Leap, an augmented reality company that just won best of show at the industry’s biggest gathering, AWE (for Augmented World Expo). It learns so fast that you only need to show it a few times how to do something and it’ll do that thing from then on. Women don’t do that.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

Magic Leap raises other $350M. I honestly don’t even know how to report this piece of news: Magic Leap has raised other money, to be exact $350M, and it seems that a healthcare company is involved. Mozilla has also released Firefox Reality for HoloLens , and it features hands tracking in WebXR experiences.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Meta is working on an AR headset, which puts them in the same league as Microsoft and Magic Leap. Gribetz often speaks of a “zero-learning curve” computer, a machine that is so intuitive that you’ve always known how to use it. One thought-leader on this subject is neuroscientist and entrepreneur Meron Gribetz, CEO of Meta.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Instagram has a very popular creation tool called SparkAR , which can be easily used by all creators without knowing how to code, and has seen a spike in usage in 2020. Magic Leap will meet its fate. Duck Face, Magic Leap One, and me. What about Magic Leap ? Smartglasses.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

We work both with the area of productivity increase, predominantly using augmented reality, but also with learned trade; training using virtual reality. So we have something we call the VR Innovation Academy, and we train local resources how to develop and deploy virtual reality and generate local IP. How does that work?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

We work both with the area of productivity increase, predominantly using augmented reality, but also with learned trade; training using virtual reality. So we have something we call the VR Innovation Academy, and we train local resources how to develop and deploy virtual reality and generate local IP. How does that work?

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

But think about it, when you're on a train, let's say -- for example -- you set up a stationary space. As soon as the train starts moving and turning -- or in a car or vehicle, anything that's moving -- you have to recalibrate that. So for us, it was critical that we had a comprehensive training program for VR adoption.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 26, 2020

But think about it, when you're on a train, let's say -- for example -- you set up a stationary space. As soon as the train starts moving and turning -- or in a car or vehicle, anything that's moving -- you have to recalibrate that. So for us, it was critical that we had a comprehensive training program for VR adoption.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

We work both with the area of productivity increase, predominantly using augmented reality, but also with learned trade; training using virtual reality. So we have something we call the VR Innovation Academy, and we train local resources how to develop and deploy virtual reality and generate local IP. How does that work?

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie: VR has a lot of fantastic applications in training and simulation. You can have that in your warehouse, and whenever you’re training a new worker, you have them spend a few hours on the simulator. But the success seems to be, right now, limited to both medical applications and training applications. Alan: Sure.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie: VR has a lot of fantastic applications in training and simulation. You can have that in your warehouse, and whenever you’re training a new worker, you have them spend a few hours on the simulator. But the success seems to be, right now, limited to both medical applications and training applications. Alan: Sure.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 10, 2019

Training employees can be like pulling teeth – both for the employees and management. But thanks to XR technologies, Jonathan Moss has had success in finding new, innovative ways to get the team engaged in training at Sprint. They are on a mission to eliminate dull and ineffective training. Jonathan: No, absolutely not.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

They found medical companies that were more interested in how precise those hand controllers could be, so they started doing demos, like a virtual catheter insertion and other kinds of medical training demos. ”H-A-P-T-X, the ones that have air– Dean: I’ve trained theirs, but I haven’t tried that particular demo.

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