#skarredghost #theghosthowls #ghosthowls #virtualreality #augmentedreality Antony Vitillo is an Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Entrepreneur, Evangelist, Influencer, Blogger & Consultant. He is a Top XR Voice to follow on Linkedin, I am a subscriber of his super informative “ The Ghost howls” newsletter and I would suggest it to anyone who would like to keep updated on the latest & coolest AR/VR News from around the Globe. https://it.linkedin.com/in/antony-vitillo-vr https://skarredghost.com/

Technology is accelerating faster than we can fathom, keeping up with It can overwhelm almost everyone, so me & Arnav Neel Ghosh decided to grab this opportunity & see if we can de-mystify, de-jargonize & simplify technology serving it byte-sized. XR-SIMPLIFIED is our effort to bring our collaborative experience in the field of #augmentedreality #virtualreality #mixedreality #metaverse #web30 & #futuretech so that you can understand & leverage the benefits in short, bite-sized audio & video #podcast. For our 1st episode, we created 12 bite-sized clips to unpack & simplify the METAVERSE & ITS OPPORTUNITY. Do check it out & subscribe if you find it helpful https://lnkd.in/gn63XxPm https://lnkd.in/gQDr_R3z https://lnkd.in/g2BGkNNG https://lnkd.in/gJmefk4m Music By ZakharValaha from Pixbay

Mao Lin Liao is a self-motivated, ambitious, and performance-focused entrepreneur and founder of REBLIKA-The Character Company, with a vision " to become world's No 1 Character company and crossing the uncanny valley by 2025."REBLIKA is all about a unique experience. It is focused on providing avatar and 3d scanning services to deliver unique and the best-in-class Digital humans. REBLIKA has clients all around the world from fashion, film, and tech companies. Mao's work for Terre des Hommes' Sweetie campaign has been rewarded with twelve golden lions and the Grand Prix for Good at the Cannes Lions International Festival for Creativity, the equivalent of the Oscars for the communication industry. In 2022 Mao founded REBLIUM Web3 native, Digital Body Software company, providing radically diverse tools to create your own Digital Identity for the metaverse and beyond. In this conversation, Mao Lin Liao shares his journey from a 3D character artist to an entrepreneur in AI and holography. He discusses the evolution of 3D modeling, the impact of AI on the creative industry, and the concept of the metaverse. Mao emphasizes the importance of digital identity and avatars in the future, introduces his latest project Holo One, and reflects on the future of scanning technology. He also highlights the significance of coaching and mentorship for aspiring artists and shares his vision for a community that connects creators with consumers. Takeaways 3D art can change lives, as demonstrated by his work with NGOs AI should be viewed as a tool, not a competitor The metaverse should focus on user experience rather than technical jargon Digital identity is crucial for the future of avatars and virtual experiences Holo 1 aims to provide a localized, cost-effective solution for holographic displays The future of scanning technology will rely on high frame rates and nuanced facial expressions Coaching is essential for artists to find their own voice and navigate their careers There is a growing need for platforms that connect artists with consumers directly Mao envisions a community where creators can monetize their work without middlemen Chapters 00:00 The Journey of a 3D Artist 02:42 The Impact of AI on 3D Modeling 05:42 AI as a Tool: Opportunities and Challenges 08:24 The Future of the Metaverse 11:03 Digital Identity and Avatars 13:43 The Role of Holo One in Interactive Technology 25:43 Innovative Chatbot Solutions for Localized Use 27:27 Hardware and Software Integration in AI Solutions 29:04 Healthcare Applications and Future Developments 29:35 Expanding Use Cases Beyond Healthcare 31:23 The Future of Holographic Technology 33:50 Advancements in Scanning Technology 35:56 The Quest for Hyper-Realistic Avatars 38:06 Coaching and Mentorship for Artists 40:32 Vision for the Future of Art and Technology https://nl.linkedin.com/in/mao-reblika XROM- Home of Extended Reality : www.xrom.in India’s 1st AR/VR Focussed Podcast Kindly subscribe to our channel www.youtube.com/xrompodcast

Ready to see the future of entertainment? In this episode, we sit down with the visionary Athena Demos, co-founder and CEO of the award-winning XR company Big Rock Creative. She's the powerhouse behind the official virtual Burning Man (BRCvr) and is at the forefront of merging Hollywood storytelling with immersive technology. Meet Athena Demos, a producer with over 20 years of experience creating iconic events, from the LA Burning Man Decompression to the Art of Change Ball for President Obama. Today, she is a leading voice in the metaverse, earning the Producer’s Guild Award for Innovation and the Auggie Award for Best Societal Impact for her groundbreaking work in virtual reality. In this conversation, we dive deep into: 🔥 The incredible story behind creating BRCvr, the 180° immersive Burning Man experience. 🚀 Athena's personal journey of transitioning from a 2D content producer to a pioneer in immersive VR. 🎬 Hollywood's big bet: How major studios are looking at XR and the metaverse to shape the future of movies and storytelling. 🤖 The AI Revolution: How Generative AI and XR will fundamentally change the entertainment industry for creators, producers, and you, the consumer. ❤️ The power of VR for social impact, with projects like Breonna’s Garden and Pride Has No Borders. This isn't just a talk about technology; it's a glimpse into the very future of how we will connect, create, and experience stories. GUEST INFO https://www.athenademos.com https://burnersphere.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/athenademos #entertainment #genai #creator #ai

Ashutosh Kumar is the CEO and Founder of Wavelaps, a pioneering company at the forefront of India’s immersive technology revolution. With a background in computer programming and a passion for innovation, Ashutosh has been instrumental in driving the adoption of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) across industries in India. Under his leadership, Wavelaps has become a strategic partner to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, co-organizing the landmark WAVES Summit 2025 in Mumbai and spearheading the XR Creator Hackathons that are shaping the future of India’s XR industry. Ashutosh’s vision is to empower creators, startups, and enterprises with cutting-edge XR solutions, fostering a thriving ecosystem for immersive media, education, and healthcare. His collaborative efforts with government and industry leaders have set the foundation for India’s emergence as a global hub for XR innovation. XROM- Home of Extended Reality : www.xrom.in India’s 1st AR/VR Focussed Podcast Kindly subscribe to our channel www.youtube.com/xrompodcast

Ildar Rakhmatulin is a PhD scientist, hardware/software engineer, and entrepreneur revolutionizing neuroscience with his innovative work in brain-computer interfaces (BCI). As the founder of PiEEG, he has developed a low-cost, open-source wearable device that transforms Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards into powerful tools for measuring EEG (electroencephalography), EMG (electromyography), ECG (electrocardiography), and other biodata in real time. His PiEEG kits, including the advanced 16-channel PiEEG-16, make neuroscience accessible to hobbyists, researchers, and machine learning enthusiasts, enabling projects like mind-controlled robots and VR applications. A research associate with experience at Imperial College London and Heriot-Watt University, Ildar is also a Udemy instructor, teaching signal processing, BCI, and machine learning for EEG data. His work bridges bioscience, machine learning, and neurotechnology, democratizing access to cutting-edge tools for studying the brain and body. https://pieeg.com https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/pieeg-kit-bioscience-lab-in-home/coming_soon) https://github.com/Ildaron/EEGwithRaspberryPI @ildarrakhmatulin7977 @raspberrypi @Arduino

Episode Recorded Dec: 2024 Georgii Vysotskii is the Founder Of Gracia AI a pioneering spatial computing with the first-ever Gaussian Splatting-based volumetric videos in VR Gracia is a deep-tech project offering volumetric videos for VR & AR. Visualize being on a runway, with the freedom to walk around, absorbing every detail of the new collection from any viewpoint. By delivering first-of-its-kind immersive experiences, the team aims to give users a reason to wear their headsets every day https://www.gracia.ai/ https://uk.linkedin.com/in/georgiivysotskii XROM- Home of Extended Reality India’s 1st AR/VR Focussed Podcast Kindly subscribe to our youtube channel www.youtube.com/xrompodcast

Andrii Shramko Is an immersive tech live action capture Specialist he provides services to help you capture the impossible AR / VR , 360 video as well as 3D Gaussian splats He has created optimized capturing devices for photometry, photogrammetry, VR, 3D Gaussian Splats & is currently working towards building mobile volumetric capture solutions https://pl.linkedin.com/in/andrii-shramko/en https://www.instagram.com/andriishramko/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa2Xs8qaDVLMZ4IxqTZfWwQ https://www.facebook.com/AndriiShramko/ 🔓 Usage Rights for Subscribers @xrompodcast subscribers are welcome to use the 3DGS scan files in non-commercial projects and promotional materials. We only ask that they tag the authors: Andrii Shramko-https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrii-shramko/ & Yaroslav Parkhisenko-https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaroslav-parkhisenko/ Links:🌍 3DGS Scan for Virtual Production Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWgQOKse6gs Access the files: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1EQciiLvqy9O5b_15pFRXiProDCIDJm3D?usp=sharing XROM- Home of Extended Reality India’s 1st AR/VR Focussed Podcast Kindly subscribe to our youtube channel www.youtube.com/xrompodcast