by Sean Higgins | Apr 2, 2021 | In the News
The news CNBC reports that Microsoft has won a contract to supply the US Army with 120, 000 HoloLens-based headsets over ten years. The price? A cool $21.88 billion. This contract is only one among many partnerships between the US tech sector and the US military in...
by Sean Higgins | Apr 1, 2021 | In the News
A volumetric video “revolution” The sports industry is looking to 3D video as a way forward. This transformation has been driven by a number of factors, including the coronavirus pandemic, developments in computer vision and deep learning, off-the-shelf AR/VR...
by Sean Higgins | Mar 29, 2021 | In the News
Image: a TomTom traffic map of London. Too much traffic So many commercial delivery cars have hit the road in recent years that they’ve become a big cause of gridlock, reduced safety, and increased pollution. In a contributed (and most likely sponsored) piece at...
by Sean Higgins | Mar 26, 2021 | In the News
The persistent 3D model behind it all In a feature on a recent spatial computing report, AR Insider focuses on a few important—but sometimes overlooked—practical questions about the technology. For example: At this point in the lifecycle of spatial computing, we...
by Sean Higgins | Mar 22, 2021 | In the News
Rise of the machines Problems of sensing, artificial intelligence, processing, computing, and mobility once prevented the use of autonomous robots in real-world environments—but those days are numbered. Today’s most advanced robots are capable of moving through...
by Sean Higgins | Mar 18, 2021 | In the News
Image: A smart perception system that assists blind and visually impaired people in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. A lego block for spatial computing OAK-D is an integrated unit that combines the technology you need to start building spatial AI...