Advocates strive for an extended-reality privacy framework
Biometrics-heavy augmented reality may be approaching the Wild West, where growth outpaces legislation or even reasonable safety standards. But it doesn’t have to go that route, and it shouldn’t, according to the Future of Privacy Forum, a U.S. think tank and advocacy group. Biometric scanning, monitoring, and analysis will be more deeply embedded in virtual […]
Cognitive approaches to augmenting the human body with a wearable robotic arm
Silvestro Micera, a neuroengineer, creates advanced technology solutions to assist people in regaining sensory and motor functions that have been lost due to traumatic experiences or neurological illnesses. He has never previously worked on improving the human body and cognition using technology. Micera and his colleagues describe in Science Robotics on how diaphragm movement can […]
At GITEX Global 2023, Sharebox will debut its Pop-up XR Box
Sharebox, a marketing technology and extended reality (XR) pioneer, recently unveiled its innovative, customized pop-up XR box at GITEX Global 2023 in Dubai. This novel solution, designed to deliver a highly immersive, unforgettable experience by activating all five senses, allows visitors to connect directly with its latest XR-based technology — the future of marketing tech. […]
Suwa Seriya was further strengthened with Mixed Reality and AI (Video) in 1990
1990 Through its unique Connected Ambulance, Suwa Seriya, Sri Lanka’s national pre-hospital emergency ambulance service, is ushering in a new age in emergency healthcare. This ground-breaking effort, powered by cutting-edge Mixed Reality and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, is destined to transform the landscape of pre-hospital care emergency medical response not just in Sri Lanka, but […]
InfoVision has been awarded coveted ‘leadership’ ratings in Zinnov Zones 2023
InfoVision, a global pioneer in IT services and digital transformation solutions, announced its honorable recognition in the Zinnov Zones for ER&D and Digital Engineering Services 2023 Ratings on Wednesday.InfoVision has been named a leader in five important categories for the second year in a row, cementing its position at the forefront of technological innovation and […]
Karnataka releases a draft policy on Biotech, Gaming, and Animation
The Karnataka government unveiled a draft of new regulations at the 26th Bengaluru Tech Summit, which seek to create 30,000 employments in the animation, visual effects, gaming, comics, and extended reality (AVGC-XR) industries over the course of the next five years. The goal of the Karnataka AVGC-XR Policy 3.0 (2022–2028) is to develop a sizable […]
The newest Ultimate Tracker from HTC Vive is unveiled, with the goal of improving your XR experience
Hello virtual reality aficionados, be ready to discover new avenues in the field of extended reality. The Vive Ultimate Tracker, the newest miracle from HTC Vive, is now available. It’s said that this clever gadget can multitask and is perfect for motion capture, gaming, sports training, and even business uses. And just in case you’re […]
I/ITSEC NEWS: 3D Characters for Simulators Thanks to Video Technology
VirTra, a simulation startup based in Arizona, unveiled an extended reality training headgear that captures lifelike 3D characters in training simulations with volumetric video technology. The V-XR solution, an extended reality headset, debuted on the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference exhibit floor of the National Training and Simulation Association. Extended reality, which includes virtual, […]
In order to expedite the development of its XR streaming platform, Hololight has secured $12 million
This week, Hololight, a company that offers augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) solutions to the business market, said that it had raised an additional $12 million to speed up the development of Hololight Hub, its XR streaming platform. Leading the fundraising round was the European growth equity firm Flatz Hoffmann, with Future Energy Ventures, Bayern […]
Dates for Ani Mela 2024 Have Been Released: Mumbai Will See the First AVGC-XR Festival in India
Ani Mela is being marketed as a counter to the widely held belief that India is largely used by Western studios as a backend support base, ignoring the possibilities of domestic talent. The Ani verse & Visual Arts Foundation (AVAF) has announced the maiden edition of Ani Mela, marking India’s first-ever international festival dedicated to […]
