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ILMxLab’s John Gaeta Joins Magic Leap as Senior VP of Creative Strategies

Road to VR

John Gaeta, known for his work as visual effects supervisor on The Matrix trilogy and for launching Lucasfilm’s immersive media branch ILMxLab , is joining the mysterious augmented reality start-up Magic Leap. Gaeta says he’ll continue to work with the ILMxLab team on its Magic Leap projects in his new role.

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ExpressVPN Survey Explores Immersive Tech in the Workplace

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ExpressVPN has conducted a survey of 1,500 employees and 1,500 employers to learn about attitudes toward immersive work. Remote collaboration has been one of the biggest promises of immersive technology as it relates to work but employers seem to be more excited than employees. Why Not Bring Immersive Tech Into the Workplace?

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Magic Leap Appoints New CEO amid Enterprise AR Pivot

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Magic Leap announced it had appointed Ross Rosenberg, Incoming CEO , as its company Chief Executive on Wednesday, with the newly-appointed executive stepping into his role on 1 November. He will also help Magic Leap support the sector amid the challenges and goals of the Plantation, Florida-based firm’s operations and customers.

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Magic Leap Announces First Round of Independent Creator Program Grant Recipients

Road to VR

Magic Leap is giving away serious cash to developers this year through their Independent Creator Program , which has earmarked an “eight-figure” number destined to fund app developers working in gaming, entertainment, collaboration, productivity, and more. Immersion Analytics. Magic Lines. – – — – –.

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#SXSW2019 – Magic Leap and FLOOD

Tech Trends VR

In a side area, there is a substantial line waiting to try out Magic Leap Click To Tweet. They are Magic Leap. Magic Leap is here at SXSW with FLOOD magazine. Meanwhile, in a side area, there is a substantial line waiting to try out Magic Leap’s Augmented Reality. It might be my glasses.

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Magic Leap Secures $590 Million Funding Boost and Sets Its Sights on Apple's Vision Pro

XROM

Magic Leap, the renowned AR headset vendor, has recently received a staggering $590 million in funding from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund. This injection of capital has propelled Magic Leap's valuation to over $4.5 With this newfound support, Magic Leap is gearing up to take on tech giants like Apple and Meta.

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Magic Leap to Launch in 19 Countries, Exec Says

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AR tech firm Magic Leap is set to launch in 19 countries across the world, Lisa Watts, Vice President of Product Marketing and Developer Programs for Magic Leap announced at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 Europe on Madeira Island, Portugal. Magic Leap 2 stands on the shoulders of giants and the force.