Virtual reality for a better reality ❤️ We create inspiring VR/AR experiences that enhance wellbeing, including @WellnessVR
Minneapolis
Joined February 2015
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Love the simultaneous apps and compositor, including dev tools on headset! But no dev kits - enjoy the simulator for 6 months.
Didn't think they'd spend on that front screen - they really know the user they're targeting.
No gaze data on $3500 HMD - maybe an enterprise mode?
Featuring one of MN’s most thoughtful innovators in VR and beyond @virtual_amir
We added another round of speakers to our annual Education Forum hopin.com/events/vrara-educa… . We expect 60+ speakers and 1000+ attending!
#edtech #virtualreality #augmentedreality #education #vr #professors #teachers
Thanks for the many good memories and pioneering spirit! (All time favorite- hijinx with @reggiewatts)
We have some sad news, Altspacers. #AltspaceVR is shutting down on March 10th.
Though we hate saying goodbye, we also feel such pride and gratitude for all the magic that happened here. ✨
Thanks for joining us on this epic adventure. #socialvr
altvr.com/sunset/
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We made some of our favorite 360° WellnessVR scenes available for free on our YouTube channel, for all to enjoy with or without a VR headset. Minnehaha Falls, Costa Rica beach sunset, Lake Superior waves and more: youtube.com/channel/UCmGRHuW…
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Not everyone can be with family on Thanksgiving, so we’re sharing a family Thanksgiving dinner 360° video for free on our YouTube channel. No VR headset required! 🦃 Please feel free to share with your senior community friends: youtu.be/umn6EQFdkbs
NVIDIA's new AI model quickly generates objects and characters for virtual worlds engadget.com/nvidia-ai-model…
Bravo @rem5vr @REM5ForGood !
Check your privilege in this thought-provoking VR experience: vrscout.com/news/check-your-…
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Personal update:
Today, I'm excited to be part of a16z's newest fund - a project that's taken years of teamwork to put together
A16Z GAMES FUND ONE: A new $600M fund to build the future of games
... and we're dropping a hype vid.
... and blog:
a16z.com/2022/05/18/games-fu…
🚀🚀🚀
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BBC XR Barriers Project - first set of findings now online. "A project to capture and document the barriers present in eXtended Reality environments"
@veritymcintosh @CollabDocs @_CatherineAllen @AntoniaRForster @BristolVRLab @VisionInstitute @clarered
bbc.co.uk/accessibility/forp…
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The amazing team at The Mighty Coconut have joined with Jim Henson Company to bring Jim Henson’s “Labyrinth” to “Walkabout Mini Golf” coming this Summer!
Using Gravity Sketch, the team has been able to build countless environments and experiences for the game directly in VR!
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HUGE THANKS to everyone who attended our first #VR meetup in PuzzleFox Park last night or followed the livestream! PURE MAYHEM. Looking forward to the next one. #igdatc #indiedev #twincities
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“Virtual reality isn’t perfect, but it has allowed us to extend our lockdown indefinitely—until my son can be vaccinated. And also … I kind of like it?” wired.trib.al/PIorW4d
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The good news is they got a grant for VR training and headsets. We filmed 360° videos of experiences like “first day on the job at a pet store” to quell anxiety and acclimate their served folks to new experiences. It’s truly VR for good.
Whoa, Unity swallowed Middle Earth! – at Minnesota, USA
Peter Jackson's Weta Digital has been sold for $1.625 billion to the makers of the Unity game engine. The VFX house is responsible for the Oscar-winning effects behind 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Avatar,' and is currently working on the #Avatar sequels thr.cm/ali2lFh
Oh hey it’s the 5 year anniversary of the Hiway Hockey VR game, still one of the coolest things we’ve ever made! Thanks @themonotonist (pictured) @livingtech @HiwayCU – at Minnesota, USA
Bank of America is turning to #VR to train 50,000 staff members in 4,300 financial centers nationwide bizjournals.com/charlotte/ne… – at Minnesota, USA
Fantastic! 💡 The Oculus Go’s operating system is being unlocked, John Carmack announces theverge.com/2021/9/27/22696…
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"How this gaming tech can heal your brain": In this new piece about medical #VR, Bloomberg explores how VR tech has become a powerful tool for managing pain, anxiety, PTSD. Features work by @USC_ICT, @WalterGreenleaf and our VR team at #CedarsSinai. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=KVCys-YP…
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Please join me at the MN Entrepreneur Kick-off next week, along with my colleagues @instapreneur + @virtual_amir talking about opportunities in VR: mnentrepreneurs.org – at Minnesota, USA
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Microsoft Mesh is the company's big new VR and AR push. It feels like a Microsoft Teams meeting set in the future, and Microsoft thinks it will be as big as Xbox Live for mixed reality. Here's everything you need to know: theverge.com/e/22072924