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Student social good startups collect $95K in T-Mobile competition

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STEM for the South Bronx (Bronx, New York) A high school robotics team with a vision to create an education center that is open to the public to explore the world of STEM. Scholars Program (Fairfax, Virginia) An organization whose goal is to expand STEM education and STEM opportunities for minority groups underrepresented in the field.

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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

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Does the average person want to shop for apparel in virtual reality (VR)? Enter Emperia , an “immersive” retail startup that — to its credit — has already created virtual stores for brands including Bloomingdales, Dior, Ralph Lauren and Lacoste. A virtual store created with Emperia’s platform.

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AI-driven audio cloning startup gives voice to Einstein chatbot

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While the video engine powering the 3D character rending components of this “digital human” version of Einstein is the work of another synthesized media company — UneeQ — which is hosting the interactive chatbot version on its website. So there’s a bit more than AI artifice going on here too.

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Is the metaverse inching closer to reality?

Capgemini

1 Whether for work, shopping, education, or entertainment, it is set to take our experiences online to the next level. But with elaborate virtual worlds long established in video gaming and engaged with by millions of people every day, the metaverse has in many ways already proven successful. Distance negatively impacts collaboration.

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a16z-backed Rooms.xyz lets you build interactive, 3D rooms and simple games in your browser

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” Image Credits: Rooms.xyz The idea for Rooms was inspired by a combination of factors, explains co-founder Jason Toff — namely, that 3D model creation today was far too difficult. The startup seeded its community with 1,000 Voxel 3D objects it commissioned from creators, which can be added and customized in your own space.

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Top 10 AR Trends That Will Shape The Future Of Augmented Reality

Openxcell

It may have started out as a way to bring virtual objects into the real world, but it has evolved into a valuable tool for a variety of industries over the past few years. There seems to be an increase in this Augmented Reality trend since this technology can enhance customer satisfaction in the virtual world.

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The Future of AI in Design: Exploring the Cutting-Edge Technologies and AI Designers Revolutionizing the Creative Industry

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Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality is yet another AI application which is taking over the world, slowly but surely. AR/VR technology superimposes virtual elements onto the real world while VR technology can now create an entire virtual environment.

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