“Light Augmented Reality” ActiveLook & Engo Glasses

https://www.activelook.net/pages/about-us

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Meta buys optical lens 3D printing firm Luxexcel for AR Glasses

https://3dprint.com/296678/3d-printing-news-unpeeled-meta-buys-luxexcell/

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Steam Store 2022 top VR-exclusive games measured by gross revenue

https://store.steampowered.com/sale/BestOf2022?tab=5

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PaLM LLM - 540-BN parameter, a dense decoder-only Transformer model

https://ai.googleblog.com/2022/04/pathways-language-model-palm-scaling-to.html

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US Army to get Microsoft Mixed Reality Goggles with Night Vision in 2023

https://eurasiantimes.com/us-army-soldiers-to-get-mixed-reality-goggles-with-night-vision-in-2023/

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Google Muse: Text-To-Image Generation via Masked Generative Transformers

https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.00704

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CES 2023: TCL releases RayNeo X2 with built-in 16MP camera powered by SD XR2

https://mashable.com/article/rayneo-ar-glasses-tcl-ces-2023

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Google Parti: an autoregressive text-to-image generation model

https://github.com/google-research/parti

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Magic Leap 2 AR Headset gains IEC Certification for use in surgery

https://www.roadtovr.com/magic-leap-2-60601-certification-operating-room/

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CES 2023: Indian startup AjnaLens wins CES Innovation Award Honoree

https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/launch/story/ajnaxr-made-in-india-true-mixed-reality-glasses-unveiled-at-ces-2023-359141-2023-01-06

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Shiftall releases FlipVR Controller with adjustments to free hands

https://uploadvr.com/shiftall-flipvr-controller/

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Foveated Rendering and eye-tracking in Mixed-Reality Headsets

https://community.arm.com/cn/b/blog/posts/foveated-rendering

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Metaquest heart rate tracking feature Health Connect by Android integration

https://about.fb.com/news/2023/01/track-fitness-stats-on-quest-heart-rate-monitoring-android-integration/

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Apple AR/VR headsets OS name referenced in new Apple App

https://www.tomsguide.com/news/apple-arvr-headset-just-appeared-in-this-new-apple-app

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Meta acquires optics R&D company Gary Sharp Innovations

https://mixed-news.com/en/meta-buys-technology-for-better-vr-headsets/

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Digilens Argo AR headset focuses on voice control in B2B scenarios

https://mixed-news.com/en/digilens-argo-is-a-standalone-ar-headset-with-voice-control/

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Unity adds Hand Tracking via OpenXR through XR Hands Package

https://uploadvr.com/unity-xr-hands-package/

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VividQ & Dispelix develop new 3D waveguide tech in AR optics

https://www.auganix.org/ar-news-vividq-announces-breakthrough-in-augmented-reality-optics/

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South Korea is launching a city wide “Metaverse Seoul” in 2026

https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/01/17/south-korea-launches-metaverse-replica-of-seoul/

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DeepMind Chinchilla(70B) LLM greatly outperforms GPT-3(175B) & Gopher(280B)

https://towardsdatascience.com/a-new-ai-trend-chinchilla-70b-greatly-outperforms-gpt-3-175b-and-gopher-280b-408b9b4510

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Microsoft creates a Diffusion tool
for generating 3D Metaverse Avatars

https://coingape.com/microsoft-releases-diffusion-model-for-metaverse-3d-avatars/

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