24 episodes
XR AI Spotlight Gabriele Romagnoli
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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XR AI Spotlight gives the stage to founders and makers at the intersection between XR and AI. You will learn what happens when technology and creativity collide, how AI apps and XR tools are built and brought to market, the personal stories and workflows of leaders and creatives pushing the boundaries of what these 2 technologies can offer and the opportunities they unlock.
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The Environmental Impact of AI Quantified
Alex de Vries is a PhD candidate at the VU Amsterdam School of Business and Economics and the founder of Digiconomist, a research company dedicated to exposing the unintended consequences of digital trends. His research focuses on the environmental impact of emerging technologies and has played a major role in the global discussion regarding the sustainability of blockchain technology and AI.
By listening to this episode you will learn:
The real challenges when trying to quantify the environmental impact of AI
How the training of a model has less impact than what you might think
The alarming projections for AI energy consumption over the next 2 years
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The Secret of Tech Storytelling Revealed
Lucas Rizzotto is a viral innovator founder and mad scientist… and I am not exaggerating. His creations span everything from XR to AI and have been seen by hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Some of these projects include a killer Microwave powered by AI, a VR time machine to relieve your memories, a way for astronauts to communicate with children on Earth, and recently Pillow, a mixedreality app that wants you to relax in bed.
In this episode you will learn:
The secret behind the seemingly simple fishing game in his MR App Pillow
The many ways his team used AI to make the impossible possible
What led to a sudden drop in user rating and how his team solved it
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Unlocking Adaptive Mixed Reality for the Real World
Moritz Loos has a background in software engineering, worked at Mercedes Tech motion to bring XR experiences into the car and he is now the co-founder of 2Sync an SDK for mixed reality experiences that allows to automatically adapt virtual content to any physical environment… a bit like website and apps responsive design adapt to your mobile, or desktop. In this conversation, we dive into how digital and physical blend together.
By listening to this episode you will learn:
- The three different types of MR experience
- How to finally get the user to move around the physical space even when in VR
- The many applications that adaptive Mixed reality unlocks beyond gaming
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The EU AI Act: What it Means for Deep Tech Founders
Alexandra Magaard is a storyteller, strategist, policy wonk and the former Head of Tech Policy at iconomy in Berlin, a capacity builder organization for the European tech ecosystem. She advised multiple startups and scaleups - from deep tech to ad tech to travel tech - helping them navigate the increasingly complex field of tech regulations, and discover how many of the EU’s latest regulations, like the Digital Markets Act, aren’t simply new compliance burdens but opportunities for startups to enter a fairer market.
By listening to this episode you will learn:
- What is the AI act
- The implications of the AI act when it comes to Generative AI
- Ways in which the EU can keep supporting deep tech founders
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The Future of VR Travel: From Photorealism to AI Guides
Akin Bilgic is one of the founders of BRINK XR - creators of BRINK Traveler, a top-rated virtual travel experience featuring fully immersive photorealistic 3D environments from around the world. It is without a doubt one of the best looking experiences on the Quest right now and recently implemented an AI that allows the traveler to ask any questions regarding the virtual locations showing the power of blending immersive with artificial intelligence
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What it takes to create highly optimized scans of environments and how that is just half of their secret to success
How Brink optimized the user experience and technical aspects of AI in their VR app…
… while keeping the implementation affordable
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Beyond the Screen: the Science of Human Vision and AR Glasses
Tomas Sluka worked as a research engineer at CERN on the development of electronic nano-devices. During his scientific career, he co-authored over 50 scientific papers, 10 patent applications and Is now the CEO and co-founder of CREAL, a Swiss startup that developed and brought to market a transformative type of display made for Augmented reality that solves the problem of eye comfort and simulates how the human eye focuses on near and far objects bringing a level of immersion that was literally never seen before
During this conversation, we discuss:
The challenges of delivering comfortable and believable augmented reality to the human eye
What are the properties of high quality digital content for augmented reality
How the rise of AI is accelerating and shaping the development of AR glasses
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Excellent Source on all things XR and AI!
Gabriele is a steadfast evangelist for both the XR and AI communities. Always forward looking he brings his curiosity and enthusiasm to every topic and to everyone he interviews. When I am wanting insights into what is happening right now in the worlds of virtual and augmented reality along with the potential for AI to further these new means of self expression I look to Gabriele’s podcasts and YouTube content!