Every year, the geospatial world gathers at the Esri User Conference to talk about the same promise: better maps, visualization, and ways to see the built and natural world in 3D. What are the latest takeaways?
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From Visualization to Decision Intelligence: The Evolution of Digital Twins
An AR Manifesto: Let’s Not Repeat the Same Mistakes
To counteract the effects of social media and smartphones, there’s an opportunity for AR to raise our gaze for more meaningful human interactions. Aligned with Evan Spiegel’s vision for AR social interaction, how could this all unfold?
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Moving & Moonwalking: 3 Locomotion Solutions at AWE
At AWE, the state of VR locomotion tech was on display. We went hands-on and have a roundup of our top three experiences. What stood out most, and what does it mean for the feature of movement and locomotion in VR?
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AR Insider & Mat Pawluczuk
The Road to Project Swan: Behind Pico’s AI Play
Pico had a noticeable presence at AWE this year. It sponsored an entire gaming and LBE track and spoke on a few panels. One talk in particular contained new information about the upcoming Pico OS 6 and its AI infusions. We break it down.
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The Future of Urban Sustainability: A Conversation with Bentley Systems
When most people think of digital twins, they picture high-tech dashboards used by massive metropolitan governments. Rory Linehan thinks that assumption is exactly the problem. He discusses on the latest episode of ‚The Future Of.‘
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The Maturation of XR: Observations from AWE
Is XR growing up? It’s no longer magic but settling into established devices and market traction – at least in smart glasses form. How was all of this reflected at this year’s AWE? Charlie Fink gives his take.
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The Maturation of XR: Observations from AWE
Is XR growing up? It’s no longer magic but settling into established devices and market traction – at least in smart glasses form. How was all of this reflected at this year’s AWE? Charlie Fink gives his take.
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Lake Austin Luxury: How a Developer Presold $500M in Real Estate with VR
VR is often theorized as a good sales tool for consumers to visualize everything from couches to cars. But one Austin developer is actually doing it, and he pre-sold $500M in real estate. Emily Olman goes on site.
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Bentley Illuminate 2026 Reveals the Infrastructure Intelligence Gap
In Berlin, Bentley Systems chose a city rebuilt from rubble, divided by a wall, and reconnected within living memory as the final stop of its 2026 Illuminate series. Phil LaMartina was in action at the show and brings us his takeaways.
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From Dublin to Miami: The Most Connected Cities Struggle to Make Decisions
Cities today have connected sensors, geospatial layers, live transit feeds, climate models, and digital twins. The tools have never been more sophisticated, yet city planning decisions take longer than they should.
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