Leading AI models stumble out of the gate, Apple’s foldable is finally here, and another VR studio bites the dust. We have these and other items from AI and XR realms through the eyes of Charlie FInk.
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AI/XR Beats: OpenAI Stumbles, Apple Folds
‘Moss’ Developer Polyarc Announces Closure Following “major project” Cancellation
Moss developer Polyarc Games announced it’s closing shop following a “major project” cancellation earlier this year. Polyarc announced the closure in a LinkedIn post (via Good Virtual Reality), marking the end of an 11-year stint in VR game development, most of which was spent creating its VR puzzle-platformer series Moss. You can read the full message […]
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Linus Tech Tips Steam Frame Unboxing & First Impressions Leaks Ahead of Official Launch
Linus Tech Tips’ secondary channel ShortCircuit appears to have jumped the gun on publishing its first impressions and unboxing of Steam Frame, suggesting we’re truly now right around the corner from launch. Valve’s first standalone headset is coming very soon, it seems, as the LTT side channel ShortCircuit mistakenly released its unboxing and first impressions […]
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Meta’s Next-gen MR Headset Appears to Have Leaked Ahead of Connect
Images of Meta’s ‘Project Phoenix’ mixed reality headset appear to have leaked ahead of its anticipated unveiling at Connect later this month. The News Serial leaker ‘Luna’ appears to have found video within Quest’s Horizon OS showing off the headset’s prescription lenses, which are apparently set to be released in partnership by Meta’s official prescription […]
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Innovation Brief: AI Bans, Amazon & OpenAI
This week I get into Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and start to debunk what it is, what it’s not, and if we’ve achieved it. This…
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‘In Death: Unchained’ Gets New Season Starting This Month After 2 Years of Silence
Award-winning rogue-lite bow-shooter In Death: Unchained (2020) isn’t dead, at least not with a new season coming later this month. The last actual update for In Death: Unchained was three years ago when developers Superbright announced it was releasing enhancements for Quest 3. After that, it was assumed the game was essentially in developer purgatory. […]
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How Much is Spent on Immersive Marketing?
Brands spend an estimated $6.6 billion on immersive marketing, growing to $10.3 billion by 2030. What’s driving that today, and where’s it headed? We break down original forecasting data in the latest Behind the Numbers.
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‘No Man’s Sky’ Brings a Whole New Universe of Possibilities in Cosmos Update
Hello Games has released its biggest update yet to VR-supported space sim No Man’s Sky (2016), completely overhauling space itself. At the game’s 2016 launch, space was admittedly barebones, offering relatively sparse interactions outside mining asteroids for fuel and resources, and occasionally encountering pirates or other ships. And while there have been 40+ updates since […]
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TikTok Parent Reportedly Building AI Model to Rival Google’s Genie for Real-Time Spatial Video
TikTok parent ByteDance is reportedly preparing an AI model that could let you create real-time spatial videos similar to Google Genie. According to a Bloomberg report, ByteDance is readying an AI model dedicated to creating real-time spatial videos, which the company hopes will act as a “flywheel” to its various companies, including video streaming giant […]
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Ring the Bell: Fovii Unveils New Platform for Apple Vision Pro
Fovii’s launch this week on the App Store gives a huge signal boost for fans of the Apple Vision Pro and Vision OS, debuting a new home for immersive filmmakers on Apple. Emily Olman dives into the curated catalog of high-quality VR180 films.
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