Ibrahim Jilani takes us through his journey and UL’s efforts in establishing UL8400, the first safety standards around immersive technologies. Tyler and Sophia discuss with Ibrahim what it means for immersive technology to start to come of age for consumers and how creating standards for VR and AR hardware allows manufacturers to build and scale the technology in a safe and meaningful way.
Jason Marsh, CEO and founder of Flow Immersive
We talk to Jason Marsh, CEO and founder of Flow Immersive. Jason explains his journey and how he saw the need to create an enterprise platform that allowed users to tell their data story using spatial content. Flow makes the content creation process easy and accessible across all computers and phones. We dive into the power of data visualization and collaboration using immersive technology.
Marek Polcak of VRgineers
VRgineers CEO and Co-Founder, Marek Polcak (inventor of the XTAL Head Mounted Display), gives us a behind the scenes look at what’s required to invent game changing hardware capabilities within the immersive technology space. From establishing successful use cases, filtering out critiques, and meeting demanding requirements from top clients, this conversation is a must listen for anyone looking at how to make an impact with virtual reality.
Kim Adams and Maxwell Planck of Adventure Lab
What does the next generation of digital media look like? Kim Adams and Maxwell Planck of Adventure Lab take us through a delightful conversation through their experiences at Pixar and Oculus/Facebook and how that brought them front and center to the mainstage of creating a platform that supports immersive theater at scale.
Links:
https://www.adventurelab.fun/
LinkedIn
Twitter: @adventurelabrat @maxwellplanck @tylerhgates @sophiamosh
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Ellysse Dick of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Join us for an in-depth look into the policy world of immersive technology with Ellysse Dick, Policy Analyst for the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF). Ellysse talks with us about some of the challenges, solutions and the stories behind how policy is shaping technology and how in return… technology is shaping policy.
Links:
https://itif.org/publications/2020/12/14/how-address-privacy-questions-raised-expansion-augmented-reality-public
https://itif.org/person/ellysse-dick
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellyssedick/
Twitter: @Ellysse_D @tylerhgates @sophiamosh
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Jeremy Dalton, Author and Head of XR at PwC
We are excited to welcome Jeremy Dalton, Author and Head of XR at PwC, to discuss with us his new book, Reality Check: How Immersive Technologies Can Transform Your Business. This conversation takes us through the story of what is XR, why it is valuable in business and what are some of the common misconceptions about XR.
Part 2 with Cynthia Maller of Walmart
Mark Sussman CEO/Founder of Aardvark AI
Mark Sussman, retired Captain in the U.S. Army, medical practitioner in surgical critical care and CEO/Founder of Aardvark AI talks with Tyler and Sophia about how Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Artificial Intelligence allows medicine to take the next step into more effective and efficient healthcare.
Links:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-sussman-688166140/
Twitter: @__________ @tylerhgates @sophiamosh
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