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  • GatherVerse: Unlocking Voices for Future

    by paradoxig

    GatherVerse consists of a series of virtual events that attract impressive line-up speakers from all over the world; the community around it is impressive and has grown organically. What is their story, how was it possible to build such a vibrant ecosystem? We have talked with Christopher Lafayette, an international …

  • Predicting the Unpredictable 2024

    by paradoxig

    Holographic JournalismThe Neuralink ChroniclesBio-Digital CinematicsNeuro-Interactive Exhibitions These are only few of our Predictions for 2024, imagined by us and different AIs about how the Creative World will look like in 2024AI: We’re unlocking the doors to a realm where imagination reigns supreme and creativity finds new avenues to flourish and….TechvangaArt: …

  • XR and Metaverse in China

    by paradoxig

    The M word, or the Metaverse, had its ups and downs, at least in the West- from “The Darling” which will give us a trillion industry, to the ‘death’ of the metaverse’ as many media announced us. But contrary to headlines, the Metaverse, alongside XR did not die. The hype …

  • The French XR Market

    by paradoxig

    When it comes to the digital economy, Europe is lagging behind the US and China. The technological revolution stemming from XR technologies, AI, blockchain, the cloud is transforming the internet into the metaverse. CNXR and Kantar Group carried out a market study to better understand the XR market in France, …

  • XR Broadcast Media: First Air Race X in Shibuya 

    by paradoxig

    In the age when new technologies are transforming the media industry and entertainment, is XR the future of (sport) broadcasting? And how will that change the experience for sport-fans, media managers, but also athletes? How can new forms of entertainment be produced for the large public that could not be …

  • Venice Biennale 2023: The Winners

    by paradoxig

    The award ceremony of the 80th Venice International Film Festival, took place on Saturday September 9th in the Sala Grande of the Palazzo del Cinema and was hosted by Caterina Murino. The VENICE IMMERSIVE Jury, chaired by Singing Chen and comprised of Pedro Harres and German Heller, after viewing the …

  • China, Sichuan: Metaverse Strategy

    by paradoxig

    Sichuan aims to contribute to the development of the Chinese Metaverse. Recently, local authorities have outlined their action plan for the development of the metaverse industry that focus on the continuous development of research and advancement of new technologies, industrial collaboration and creation of open platforms, but also highlight the …

  • In contemplating the intersection of theatre and technology, one finds oneself standing on the precipice of an extraordinary journey. It is a convergence that promises to propel the boundaries of human creativity beyond their current confines, ushering us into a realm where the potential for immersive exploration knows no bounds. …

  • In times when AI is changing the world and our day-to-day life, the question is why so many creators, writers, scientists, or businesses anthropomorphized AI – gave them a human, body and face, emotion and affection?For a long time, humans were fascinated by the idea of creating new forms of …