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How to make an Augmented Virtuality app for Quest in Unity

The Ghost Howls

I wanted just to experiment with technology, not make a product I’m not going to do a step-by-step tutorial, but if you are a bit experienced with Unity, you can use the info I’m providing you to create something similar yourself. The kitchen is the virtual setting, and the box is the real element living in it.

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Explore Digital Art Through Galleries in Spatial and Liquid Avatar Technologies

ARPost

Here, we will look at two immersive art galleries currently open, one from Spatial and one from Liquid Avatar Technologies. ARPost hasn’t (yet) introduced readers to Liquid Avatar Technologies Inc. The company’s principal virtual world, Aftermath Islands, is still in development. The Oasis Digital Gallery Opening.

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Normal VR Technology Turns Any Unity VR/AR App Into A Multiplayer Experience

VRScout

To me, this video was one of the most compelling examples of how immersive technologies could work together to enable social interactions across realities. Where Normal VR stands out, however, is that their remote team doesn’t use virtual conference rooms or presentation spaces to meet. Image Credit: Normal VR.

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AWE Day 3: The Most Wholesome Day in the History of XR Technology

ARPost

The third day of AWE 2020 may go down in history as the most wholesome day in the history of XR technology. The day included a discussion on how to create a virtual world society from Tom Furness, a discussion on ethical responsibility in the immersive tech industry from Professor Donna Davis, a panel on women in XR, and more.

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UltimateXR Launches Free Open-Source Unity Tool

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Operated by parent company VRMADA, the service employs Unity’s software agnostic toolkit to secure cross-platform distribution of virtual reality (VR) training environments for frontline workers. Currently, major XR firms such as Meta and Unity are developing frameworks to create inclusive immersive experiences.

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Rethinking Digital Twins

ARPost

The idea of digital twins has been conceptually important to immersive technology and related ideas like the metaverse for some time – not to mention their practical employment, particularly in enterprise. ARPost defines a digital twin as “a virtual version of something that also exists as a physical object.”

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Generative AI and Virtual Worlds

Building the Metaverse

A few days ago, my team won grant prize the LA AI Virtual Worlds hackathon during the a16z Tech Week by creating a roleplaying game in one day. A big part of that is generative AI — as well as the work we’re doing at Beamable to enable you to get the servers set up for entire worlds setup on “day zero.”