VR and Language Learning: How VR Can Crack the Language Code How many times have you tried (and failed) to learn a language? You’re not alone. Now linguists are saying it may not be totally your fault. As theory-based techniques … Continue reading Immerse in a foreign language
What hype? Field service workers rapidly embracing AR/VR to democratize knowledge To most consumers, Augmented Reality feels trapped in that nether world between proof of concept and demonstration of usefulness. The word hype is daily heaved into headlines (guilty), and … Continue reading The metrics of field services
One Game: Building A Decentralized Virtual World One Game is building a decentralized virtual world for people to create unique characters, games, and exchange virtual assets. The company draws inspiration from another virtual reality blockchain platform called Decentraland. However, what … Continue reading Self-evolving worlds
Five technologies changing construction The construction industry, in general, suffers from a traditional hesitancy to embrace nascent technologies, caused partly because projects take years to plan and complete. Recently, however, progressive construction honchos have begun to harness and realise the … Continue reading The construction world
The new reality of mobile AR and computer vision venture capital Mobile AR from Apple (ARKit), Google (ARCore) and Facebook (Camera Effects) and computer vision/machine learning (CV/ML) are focusing the minds and wallets of VCs in Silicon Valley, China and … Continue reading Frontier tech investments
A Brave Bomb-Disposal Robot You Control in Virtual Reality A robot probably isn’t coming for your job. But there are plenty of dull, dirty, and dangerous gigs out there that humanity wouldn’t mind turning over to the machines. Indeed, a … Continue reading Immersive robot
Oracle launches drag-and-drop AI for smart factories The Oracle Internet of Things Cloud got new features today that give industrial companies the ability to implement pre-built AI algorithms. Using historic and live sensor data, the AI can do things like … Continue reading IoT applications
Will Virtual Reality Drive Deeper Learning? Though no hard numbers are available yet on how many K–12 classrooms are using virtual or augmented reality, new estimates suggest the technology could reach 15 million students by 2025. But without research to … Continue reading Bringing Science to Life
How To Leverage Interactive Advertising For Startups Let me tell you a little secret. Most digital marketing books out there are worthless. Why? Because the world of digital marketing changes every 3 months. Instead, we’ll talk about technologies that will … Continue reading Ads crossing your mind
On the couch? Your therapist may soon be replaced by a robopsychiatrist Ellie, an AI therapist who thrives deep in the hearts of University of Southern California’s (USC) computers, can treat people with depression and veterans suffering post-traumatic stress disorder. … Continue reading Can robots replace psychiatrists?
LAVREB Laboratory of Virtual Reality and Economic Behavior 