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Science Fiction Becomes Science – Gesture Recognition Wristbands

It really is amazing how influential some science fiction writers are in the development of real science. Is it that they truly have insight into the future ( from the future?), or is it that science only pursues the good ideas from Sci-Fy? Take gesture recognition for example.

Boeing Invests In Autonomous Plane Technology

Great Interest In Autonomous Plane Technology. Companies are investing in new technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual and augmented reality and other wearables in an effort to gain advantage over their competition. The demand for engineers and researchers in these areas is on the rise around the world.

Making Your VR Avatar From A 3D Body Scan

So want to enter the world of virtual reality and interact with other virtual characters. Some of these characters may be a.i. entities but some of them might be your friends or neighbors. How do you create a virtual person that looks like you ( or better than you…) so you don’t look like a […]

DARPA Subterranean Challenge Virtual Reality Research Track

Virtual reality research is being targeted at some many unconventional areas of study. VR technology is at it’s best when it is being used to open up a new previously unseen world without the risk or cost to the participant. VR is about more than 3D movies and realistic video games it is also about […]

Digital University _ Neurointerfaces, Virtual Reality & Artificial Intelligence

Industry has set their sights on the new world of digital. Digital manufacturing means everything from robot workers, to big data analytics to virtual and augmented reality systems. The problem is where will all the experts trained in these areas come from? Are the universities of today looking towards digital in a way that supports […]

Using Virtual Reality Technology For Virtual Shopping

For the longest time, the driving force behind advancements in virtual reality technology came from the gaming community. Soon however the military picked it up and researchers started to add more reality to the virtual information and augmented or mixed reality was born.

Epson Moverio BT-300 Drone Edition Smart Glasses – Real Virtual Drone Fun!

New Drone Edition Smart Glasses Taking Drones and VR To A New High! When the virtual world meets the real world things start to get really interesting. When it virtual reality meeting modern drone technology it is bound to something amazing and fun.Sure military drone pilots do it all the time right, here we are […]

Battlefield Augmented Reality Systems Changing War Itself

The Latest Military Augmented Reality Systems Research from BAE. Mixed reality or augmented reality technology has so many domestic and commercial applications beyond gaming and virtual sex. This especially true in the military. The technology we see available to consumers from companies like Oculus and Microsoft’s Hololens is also being incorporated into helmet designs for […]

Choosing Our Artificial Intelligence Future

Here Comes Our Artificial Intelligence Future. Artificial intelligence will either be the best or worst thing to happen to humanity. Right now we do not which one it will be. This is the latest warning from one of the greatest living physicists, Stephen Hawking. As the world moves quickly to smart machines what happens when […]

Augmented Reality Glasses In The Movies

I have noticed that we are starting to see augmented reality glasses (or mixed reality ) in action movies. Typically they are being used in these shows by either military types of spies. A New York based company Six15 Technologies recently had some of there wearable VR tech showcased on America Assassin. ( See good […]

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