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The Future Group Raises $20 Million to Blend Real-world Video With Virtual Worlds

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The Future Group has raised $20 million for its technology that blends real-world video with virtual worlds to immerse people inside what feels like an interactive game show. The Oslo, Norway-based company came out of stealth last year and is now working on a major project with a team of more than 100 people.

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Naer, Miro, HPE Partner for XR Remote Work on Meta Quest 3

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For the Oslo, Norway-based company, their solution allows teams of colleagues to join forces anywhere in the world as avatars in a virtual office environment or for in-person meetings. Teams can also change the virtual environment to their preference, adjusting the time of day, mood, and settings with numerous digital assets.

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A Complete Guide to Virtual Reality

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Of all of the various forms of extended reality (XR), virtual reality (VR), is the most familiar. The technology allows people to create ‘virtual’ landscapes and environments that simulate the real world. billion in 2028, revealing just how intrigued investors are in developing the emerging technology.

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Virtually Drive Audi’s New Q5 Through Your Own Sandbox Creation

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When it comes to VR, Faraday Future is one of the most recent that have flirted with the technology by using the platform to design their connected car. Audi wants to use VR to give us a chance to make our childhood dreams a reality by allowing customers to test drive the new Audi Q5 on a virtual track they design in a sandbox.

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NVIDIA, Siemens Demo Freyr Virtual Plant at Hannover Messe 2023

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A global leader in technology, engineering, and infrastructure development, Siemens showcased an advanced FREYR Battery factory as a digitally-twinned model to audiences. NVIDIA debuted the model at the Hannover Messe trade show this week using its cutting-edge digital twin technologies.

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A Look at the World’s First Interactive Mixed Reality TV Show

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Developed by The Future Group and FreemantleMedia (the company responsible for American Idol and X Factor ), Lost In Time is a Norwegian game show that uses interactive mixed reality technology combined with a customized green screen studio to transport contestants to different landscapes scattered across time and space. Hopefully U.S.

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Kygo Unveils ‘Carry Me’ VR Music Experience

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This DJ’s virtual world will take your breath away. During the first day of VR On The Lot , a virtual reality industry conference at Paramount Pictures Studios, Sony Music unveiled a new VR experience from superstar Norwegian DJ Kygo.

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