Year: 2024

AI Agents Transform Game NPCs

| Inworld | AI agents are transforming video games by enabling more dynamic, autonomous behaviours in non-playable characters (NPCs). These agents can...

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OpenUSD Unifying 3D Digital Worlds

| A Simulation News Article | OpenUSD is the next iteration of Universal Scene Description, a technology originally designed by Pixar Animation Studios....

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Disney’s Fortnite-Based Theme Park

Gamereactor | Epic Games is developing a "persistent Disney universe" within Fortnite, though it will have limitations due to age ratings. Disney has...

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Spatial Learning – Teaching in 3D

MIT News | This article from MIT News discusses PrismsVR, a company founded by MIT alumna Anurupa Ganguly. PrismsVR develops virtual reality experiences...

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Networked XR for Military Training

Halldale | The article focuses on a collaborative project between HOLOGATE, an XR technology provider, and the German Bundeswehr's Technical Center for...

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Smart Glasses Looking at You

Wired | This article explores the potential of a new smart glasses technology, called Sense, which uses sensors to monitor facial movements and infer the...

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Web 4.0 or Metaverse 2.0?

EU|The European Commission and the 2025 Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union are organising aHigh Level Conference on Governance for Web...

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Death of GPUs in Gaming?

PC Gamer | This article from PC Gamer explores the potential impact of generative AI on the future of gaming, specifically how it could transform the way...

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How Do XR Headsets Work?

Now | This article from Northrop Grumman explores the workings of virtual reality (VR) headsets and the expanding applications of both VR and augmented...

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