Even the legal industry is not immune to digital transformation, as technology changes how deals are made. AR/VR tech will be the future. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Contributor
In a year of major shifts, the self-driving car market is consolidating
Toyota and Lyft’s $550 million deal shows wealthy companies that can bear delayed return on investment dominate the autonomous vehicle market. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ben Dickson
Campfire raises $8 million to advance AR/VR for product design
Campfire has raised $8 million in funding for its holographic technology that enables AR and VR for enterprise product design. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
ProGlove promotes worker well-being with human digital twin technology
ProGlove is protecting factory workers by pairing its ergonomic barcode scanner with tools that can build a human digital twin. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Why a Cedars-Sinai hospital and BP use facial recognition (exclusive)
Facial recogntion is widely used in entertainment, finance, and retail in various ways tp boost building security and stop criminal activity. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Reuters
How vertical location improves operational efficiency
From food delivery services to safety apps, 3D location technology is about to transform 2D technology. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Debra Sharp
Why Microsoft’s new AI acquisition is a big deal
Microsoft’s acquisition of Nuance signals the tech giant’s AI strategy in Azure, self-driving cars, and other products beyond health care AI. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ben Dickson
Video conferencing company Touchcast uses AI to add context to conversations
Touchcast is using Nvidia’s Maxine to add AI to video conferencing, such as curating content by themes and using mixed reality sets. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton
Nvidia reveals Omniverse Enterprise for simulating products and worlds
Nvidia has announced its Omniverse, a virtual environment dubbed a „metaverse“ for engineers, will be available as an enterprise service. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
U.S. blacklists 7 more Chinese supercomputing entities
The U.S. Commerce Department blacklisted seven Chinese supercomputing entities for assisting Chinese military efforts. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Reuters