a computer simulated forest entrance with a trail sign that reads “VR” –ar 5:3 –style raw

This week’s category cover theme is a sign in a forest.  Each category image prompt is a derivative of the formula “an [category themed object]  in a forest with a trail sign that reads “[category name]”.  Using a theme each week takes the cover creation time down to about 20 minutes, rather than several hours.

Apple Vision Pro

“The Apple Vision Pro’s innovative UX is not just a simple port for #Nanome—it’s a whole new game! Discover how we’re tackling these changes in our latest blog. Dive in here. #DrugDiscovery #SpatialComputing 

Gaussian Splatting and Nerfs

“Code dropped: VastGaussian: Vast 3D Gaussians for Large Scene Reconstruction Project: 

“NeRF-Casting Improved View-Dependent Appearance with Consistent Reflections Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) typically struggle to reconstruct and render highly specular objects, whose appearance varies quickly with changes in viewpoint. Recent works have improved NeRF’s 

Other AR/VR News

“3D capture is dope for media & entertainment, but the utilitarian applications might be even more impactful – literally x-ray vision making the unseen seen. With tools like Pix4D + RTK GPS (cm level accuracy) you can capture critical infrastructure, and overlay it at real-world https://twitter.com/bilawalsidhu/status/1793803612289740909

Heads up! You’ve scrolled to the end of this category. There may have been just one or two links (above), so go back up and double check to be sure you didn’t quickly scroll down past it.

Be Sure To Read This Week’s Main Post:

This week’s executive overview and top links are here:

AI News #34: Week Ending 05/24/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 47 Links

The post you just read is an deep dive extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.

Credits/Sources

Most of these weekly links come from just a few prolific oversharing sources. Please follow them, as they work hard to find the news each week and they make it a lot easier for me to compile.

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One response to “Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) News: Week Ending 05/24/2024”

  1. […] Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) News of the Week: Augmented reality is when you see images or information on top of the real world.  A car windshield with a heads-up display of the speed. Or glasses that have facial recognition and overlay the names of everyone in view. Virtual reality is when you are transported into another place, usually wearing goggles, but a flight simulator could also be considered virtual reality.This week’s latest AR/VR news: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/05/24/augmented-and-virtual-reality-ar-vr-news-week-ending-05-24-2024… […]

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