How Closely Does XR Follow Broader Trends in Tech Funding?

There’s a close resemblance between the XR funding picture and broader tech investing. That includes year-over-year fluctuations and trending. Though it happens on a much smaller scale, XR follows the same patterns.
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Google Reportedly Working on New Live Translation Feature for Android XR

Google is reportedly testing a new ‘Listening area’ mode for Google Live Translate on Android XR, something that sounds like a headlining feature for the company’s upcoming fleet of smart glasses. Google has always said it’s bringing real-time translations to its Android XR, so no surprise there, as the company promises its slate of smart […]

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How Much Do Enterprises Fuel XR Spending Growth?

After the last installment of this series looked at consumer XR spending, we switch gears in this installment to dive into enterprise spending.  When it comes to the art of immersive enterprise productivity, how big is it, and what’s driving it?
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New Dev Tool From Meta Enables AI to Quickly Test Quest Games

Meta has introduced Meta XR Operator, an experimental tool designed to let AI coding agents autonomously build, test, debug, and visually verify VR apps. The News Using AI agents, developers have been able to speed up code-reading and writing in addition to running tests and fixing bugs, although verifying that all of it actually works […]

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Survival Shooter ‘Into the Radius 2’ Comes to PSVR 2 Next Month

CM Games announced its survival shooter Into the Radius 2 is finally coming to PSVR 2 next month. Into the Radius 2 is slated to arrive on PSVR 2 on September 24th, which is set to include the full single-player campaign at launch. The studio says the game’s planned two-player co-op should arrive sometime in […]

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The U.S. Tennis Association Achieves 8 Million Impressions with AR

To embody its history in its promotional efforts for the U.S. Open, the USTA looked to AR. With a set of lenses across social AR platforms, it reached 8 million impressions. What are the lessons and tactical takeaways?
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Pico’s Vision Pro Competitor Delayed Amid Cancelled September Reveal

Pico was set to debut its next flagship standalone XR headset early next month, however now the ByteDance subsidiary says it’s postponing the reveal and release date of its long-awaited Apple Vision Pro competitor. The News Initially teased earlier this year as ‘Project Swan’, Pico announced last week it was putting on a big product […]

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Arm Patents Method to Reduce XR Motion Sickness Using Ultrasound

A newly granted patent from Arm describes a head-mounted system that analyzes motion in the images headed to a display, then sends control signals to ultrasonic transducers intended to stimulate the wearer’s vestibular system and control their sense of balance. The basic aim is to reduce the discomfort, dizziness, and motion sickness that the application […]

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3 Things a Live Liver Biopsy Just Taught the XR Industry 

A recent AR-guided abdominal exam at Cleveland Clinic revealed a liver lesion that was invisible to the naked eye. What does this detection and subsequent AR-guided treatment tell us about XR’s role in medicine? MediView XR breaks down key learnings.
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AI/XR Beats: Anthropic Revenue Surges, Snap Takes AR Long View

Anthropic quarterly revenue overtakes OpenAI for the first time, platforms crack down on AI slop, and Snap says AR glasses won’t go mainstream until 2030. We have these and other items from AI and XR realms, through the lens of Charlie Fink.
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