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- The 'Killer Apps' That Could Make Apple's New Headset a Winner Augmented and virtual reality have mostly been dead ends so far. How Apple’s vision could succeed where others have failed....
- A new material creates clean electricity from the air around it Ambient air's water molecules can be harvested to generate clean electricity at a nanoscale level. Derek Lovley/Ella Maru StudioThe physics at play in a storm cloud, but in a thin, hole-filled film. The post A new material creates clean electricity from the air around it appeared first on Popular Science....
- Evaluation and comparison of the effectiveness of kaleidoscope and virtual reali... Administration of local anesthesia via injection is the main reason for inducing anxiety in children and if not intervened it aggravates the anxiety in subsequent appointments. There are many approaches, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods that can be used to reduce children's perception of pain and anxiety. A frequently used non-pharmacological...
- The other DWI: Driving while immersed I believe that putting virtual reality headsets in cars will kill people. VR is the most distracting medium ever invented. The other DWI: Driving while immersed by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch...
- Wellen taps OpenAI’s GPT for a chatbot that dishes advice on bone health What are AI chatbots good for? Lovers of sci-fi novels may recall the “librarian”, a character in Neal Stephenson’s 1992 classic Snow Crash; not a person but an AI program and virtual library which was capable of interacting with users in a conversational manner. The fictional concept suggested an elegant...
- Challenges and Opportunities for Europe’s Metaverse Market The Metaverse, a virtual universe where people can interact with each other in a 3D environment, is rapidly gaining traction as an emerging market, attracting businesses, investors, and talent from all over the world. However, despite the hype surrounding the concept, Europe still faces significant challenges if it wants to...
- WWDC 2023: what to expect at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference Image: Apple Apple’s upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is expected to be one of its biggest yet. After years of rumors and leaks, Apple could finally take the wraps off of its mixed reality headset, entering the company into a new product category and giving the world a first look...
- Brain Sciences, Vol. 13, Pages 819: Virtual Reality Applications in Neurorehabil... Central Nervous System Diseases are a leading cause of disability worldwide, posing significant social and economic burdens for patients, their families, caregivers, and society as a whole [...]...
- Realization RGBD Image Stylization. (arXiv:2305.06565v1 [cs.CV]) This research paper explores the application of style transfer in computer vision using RGB images and their corresponding depth maps. We propose a novel method that incorporates the depth map and a heatmap of the RGB image to generate more realistic style transfer results. We compare our method to the...
- Mechanical Backpack Boosts Sensation of Jumping in VR New ScientistJumpMod, a mechanical backpack developed by researchers at the University of Chicago, slides a weight up or down to generate the sensation of jumping or falling when worn during virtual reality (VR). JumpMod can sense within milliseconds the need to create the sensation and moves a 2-kg. weight to...
- World ‘way off track’ on climate goal, says John Kerry Despite increasing momentum toward a green energy shift, the world remains far off track from emissions reductions that will limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, Biden’s climate ambassador said....
- Virtual Reality System Lets You Stop and Smell the Roses A wireless device worn on the face or lip can produce fragrances such as lavender and green tea in a virtual world...