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ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine Brings Real-World Data Into Unreal Environment

ARPost

ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine blurs the distinction between the real world and the virtual world. Esri , the world’s largest GIS software firm, recently released version 1.0 The platform also features a new World Partition system , improved mesh modeling, and expanded tools from previous versions.

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New ‘Sansar’ Video Glimpses More Virtual Worlds Made on the Social VR Platform

Road to VR

Sansar is the next-gen virtual world platform from Linden Lab, the creator of Second Life (2003). Due to launch in Spring 2017, Sansar is a new take for the company on virtual worlds, this time built from the ground up with support for virtual reality. At least that’s the hope.

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Doghead Simulations CEO Turns VR Social Platform Into His Own Personal Gym

VRScout

Mat Chacon , co-founder and CEO of Doghead Simulations , the company behind the VR tool Rumii, spent most of his life in remarkable shape. Whether it be biking, running, or walking, Chacon always seemed to be on the move; that is until he shifted his priorities to climbing the virtual mountain of business. “I Great 60 min.

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ChatGPT: Everything You Really Need To Know

Bernard Marr

OpenAI, a San Francisco-based AI and research company, launched ChatGPT on November 30, 2022. In the past few years, top research labs have made big strides with AI-generated text tools like ChatGPT, training the bots on billions of written words, including everything from blog posts to classic books. Who Created ChatGPT?

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VR Headsets: XR Today Expert Roundtable

XR Today - Virtual Reality

MR-integrated immersive wearables allow a user to combine their surrounding real and virtual worlds. MR passthrough enables users to display augmented visuals in real-world locations or introduce real-world items, such as a keyboard, into a workplace VR environment. VITURE also debuted a new device at CES 2022.

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Jack Daniel’s, IW Group Honour Hip Hop with Spatial Metaverse

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Recognised as the world’s most valuable brand by Interbrand, Jack Daniel’s has operated as one of the world’s most recognisable brands in the beverage business, selling in over 170 countries across the world. Where do you see firms using it the most to build brand communities?

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Ubiquity6 Raises $27M Series B, Debuts Its First Public Multiuser AR Experience at SFMOMA

Road to VR

The company also announced the rollout of its first public beta experience at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). The company says up to one hundred museum-goers participated, although it’s unclear if that was over the course of the day or simultaneously.