MAGFest 2024: The Explosive Intersection of Virtual Reality & Artificial Intelligence
Most consider the two hottest topics in Computer Science to be Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality. Recent announcements has finally shown that these two different Technology are finally starting to intersect, with some unexpected results. Machine Learning algorithms generating VR/AR/XR content, VR Avatars powered by the latest Artificial Intelligence chat engines, unprecedented voice with “Iron Man” style interfaces, and even more. At this won’t all be a positive future, as we think about the negative side of this new frontier. Join our experts as we discuss the very recent announcements, while predicting what will be in users hands within a few short months.
Panelists: Steve Sheets [Software Designer & Developer/Organizer of local DCVR group, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-sheets, @magesteve on Twitter, https://www.facebook.com/steve.sheets], Alan Davies [VR Software Developer, @SnowboardAlan on Twitter, https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanddavies], Jordan Higgins [Human-Centered Engineer], Craig Yu [Professor], Jeff Aronowitz [AR/VR Educator, @Jeffsmusingz on Twitter]
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