Shining the starlight on industry trailblazers shooting for the stars
Exclusive TrailblaXR interview: Where the Moon Meets the Game
Eight360 is bridging worlds: training astronauts on lunar rovers at Texas A&M and now pushing VR gaming and immersive entertainment to levels of realism never seen before. The NOVA sphere makes every movement matter.
Exclusive TrailblaXR interview: REPLIKANT on the future of interactive digital experiences
Past, present, and future – REPLIKANT’s CTO Luc Schurgers shares how he is redefining animation and digital content with the companies AI-powered 3D virtual production platform that brings high-quality character creation, digital humans, and immersive environments within reach of every creator.
Raindance Immersive 2025 awards ceremony: Agile Lens’ ‘A Christmas Carol VR’ impresses
As the XR spotlight beamed across Raindance Immersive 2025 this June, audiences and innovators converged around the year’s most boundary-pushing virtual storytelling experiences
AI Gamechangers interviews Luc Schurgers CTO of REPLIKANT
“We’re building real-time 3D TV shows that talk back”
Luc Schurgers, CTO of REPLIKANT, on AI characters, 3D animation pipelines, and the future of real-time storytelling
Forbes – Charlie Fink discusses REPLIKANT Chat
Charlie Fink, Forbes’ AI, XR, and The Metaverse expert talks with REPLIKANT’s C-Suite on AI-Driven 3D characters across platforms
Manifold Valley – The Hollywood AI and machine learning company revolutionising hyper-realistic digital humans for triple-A games
Exclusive interview with Ian Bloom, Founder and CEO of Los Angeles technology start-up, Manifold Valley as he unveils the company’s next-gen performance capture tech set to transform gaming—bringing real-world actors to life as identical in-game characters with AI and machine learning techniques.
REPLIKANT launches next-gen AI companion platform, REPLIKANT Chat on Steam
Step into a world where conversation comes to life. REPLIKANT Chat lets you engage in real-time dialogue with AI personalities that feel truly alive—complete with human-like speech, gestures, and emotions. Whether you’re diving into immersive games, interactive e-learning, or dynamic storytelling, REPLIKANT Chat is set to elevate the experience with secure, cutting-edge AI
Instinctively Real Media sponsors A Christmas Carol VR 2024, an Agile Lens live immersive theatre show
Returning for its fourth year, this virtual reality adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale has become a flagship project for Agile Lens, optimized for Meta Quest 3 and introduces Sony mocopi body motion tracking system
SIGGRAPH 2024: Advancements in Generative AI and Future Technologies
State-of-the-art products and tech at the Exhibition Hall showcased their advancements in digital interaction, creativity, and AI, with generative AI as a key highlight.
SIGGRAPH 2024 Denver: Emerging Technology Innovations
We get hands on with some of the standout interactive installations demonstrating at this years’ Emerging Technologies at this years’ SIGGRAPH conference
Manifold Valley: Cinematic quality digital humans
Los Angeles start-up develops cutting-edge performance capture and 3D scanning technology to bring hyper-realistic digital humans to life in games. Have your say in their industry questionnaire.
Virbela: Interactive avatars and virtual worlds – who are the companies building virtual communities for business
We sit down with Alyssa Keast to talk about the future of Virbela’s next-gen metaverse platforms and 3D tools designed to enable live virtual and real world collaboration for everyone, everywhere
SymbionIQ Labs unveils health and fitness tech at ETHDenver 2023
Revealed at ETHDenver 2023 is NeoTrakR™, the latest in modern wearable motion capture hardware with accurate and live-synced whole-body movement tracking software; and NeoMoov™, an intelligent virtual training App equipped with life-like 3D avatar animations, rich virtual environments and digital sports equipment and accessories all aimed at fitness professionals and enthusiasts for anywhere, anytime fitness – even in the Metaverse.
Look Designer 2 merges Hollywood film aesthetics with real-time game engines
Triple-A games harness the power of Look Designer 2.0 color technology to bring true cinematic look and feel for engaging gameplay experiences
SymbionIQ Labs Teases Next-gen Health And Fitness Data DAO At ETHDenver 2023
SymbionIQ Labs set to democratise health and fitness industry by creating a new class of digital asset and powering the movement creator economy with cutting-edge proprietary motion capture technology, life-like avatars and real-time virtual fitness training platform built on decentralized blockchain technologies
Mojo Vision Unlocks Your Bionic AR Eyes
Wearing augmented reality enabled contact lenses means our future in AR is eyes-up, instead of heads down.
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