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Avataar raises $45 million to improve consumer shopping experience with life-sized 3D product evaluation

TechCrunch

Avataar helps direct-to-consumer brands and e-commerce marketplaces with shaping their consumer journeys with 3D rendition of products. A virtual rendition of a refrigerator allows users to open and close the door, for instance. If you’re seeing 3D on a big large-volume service, it’s likely powered by us,” he said.

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Korean 3D spatial data tool startup Urbanbase closes $11.1M Series B+ round

TechCrunch

Urbanbase , a Seoul-based company that develops a 3D spatial data platform for interior planning and design, announced today it has raised $11.1 Global metaverse market size is projected to increase $280 billion by 2025 from $30.7 Apple also waded into the area of virtual reality, working on developing a high-end VR headset.

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5 measures to gauge your digital portfolio maturity

CIO

When WGI and Columbia Universities’ Global Leaders in Construction Management polled over 570 end users about strategic technology trends they saw having the most business impact on the infrastructure industry in 2023, they cited AI and ML at 32%, augmented and virtual reality (AR and VR) at 13%, and 3D printing at 12%.

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10 Key Trends of Digital Transformation in Healthcare in 2022

OTS Solutions

Just a decade ago, the use of augmented and virtual reality in healthcare was deemed science fiction. Researchers and doctors can use accurate 3D modeling of human organs and tissues to test procedures before administering them to patients. billion in the United States by 2025, according to Statista’s market analysis.

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3 examples of organizations improving CX with self-composed AI

CIO

IDC predicts that 40% of the Global 2000 will augment their human staff with AI digital co-workers by 2025. The bot then provides a link to enter the university’s self-composed Metaverse (an immersive, virtual 3D space) to explore studying in London. Ready to build your own AI?

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Game Development Workflow – Getting the Most Out of It

The Crazy Programmer

By 2025, the game development market size is expected to reach over USD 250 billion. Virtual Assist aims to help you make the most of your development workflow. After you are an expert in 2D game development, start learning about 3D graphics and game development. Take small steps and don’t rush things.

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Top 7 Gaming Trends and Technologies in 2024

Openxcell

Today, gaming has gone beyond consoles and PCs to virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mobile devices. Conversely, streaming video games have fueled a dramatic boom in 3D game development. Metaverse is a universal virtual world in 3D. The total audience will exceed 640 million by 2025.

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