- Someday you’ll have no screens in your life via Recode — All
- How virtual reality in 2016 prepares us for the Internet of experiences via VentureBeat
VR・ARが騒がれている理由の一つに、その先にあるMR（複合現実）とインターフェースの革新というものがあります。パソコン、ケータイ、スマホ（タブレット）ときてその次に人間がコンピューターとコミュニケーションする方法がここにある、という話ですね。丁度、関連の話題が二本、Re/codeとVBに掲載されていたのでチェックしてみました。VBはあとで翻訳も掲載してみようと思います。
調達関連
- Geodesic Capital connects Japan to Silicon Valley with US$335M worth of new fund via e27
- A sunrise industry: Singapore’s YCH Group launches US$7.3M venture fund for logistics startups via e27
- Sony invests in artificial intelligence startup Cogitai via VentureBeat
- Lucid Sight scores $3.5 million for VR game development and ad platform via VentureBeat
- Dedrone raises $10 million to detect aerial intruders via TechCrunch
- Teckst raises $2.5M to kill the phone call and let customers text with brands via VentureBeat
VR・AR関連
- Google built a bunch of gigapixel cameras to capture artwork in high resolution via VentureBeat
- Sketchfab now supports all VR headsets for its 3D model sharing platform via TechCrunch
- A fake VR product made strung-out workers think they were in nature — and people wanted to buy it via Tech
- China’s VR market worth $8.5 billion by 2020? Here’s why I doubt it. via Tech in Asia
- Google I/O’s opening keynote to be broadcast on YouTube in 360-degree VR via The Next Web
- Portal Stories: VR is Like a Brief Field Trip to Aperture Labs for HTC Vive via UploadVR
- Starbreeze teams with Acer in its quest to build a better VR headset via TechCrunch
- EyeSight demos VR gesture control using standard phone hardware via TechCrunch
- The ‘President of Virtual Reality’ says he can create 3 million jobs in VR via VentureBeat
- The New VicoVR Sensor Could Bring Positional Tracking To Mobile HMDs via UploadVR
- The Onion is ‘toying around with VR and bots’ on behalf of advertisers via Tech
- Sketchfab lets you explore people’s 3D designs in the HTC Vive via The Verge
その他の話題
- Affirm teams with Eventbrite and Expedia to offer monthly payments for events and travel via VentureBeat
- Twitter’s new beta program lets developers put ads in embedded streams via The Next Web
- Snapchat is selling an ice cube tray because ice is “ephemeral” like its messages via Technology — Quartz
- 100M users strong, Dubsmash turns silly lip-syncing into a full-featured video-messaging app via VentureBeat
- The “Yes And” Slack Bot via AVC
- The UK is developing a digital driving licence via Tech
- We rode in the self-driving cab that will hit Singapore streets in 2019 via Recode — All
- This nifty earpiece will translate your conversations in real-time via The Next Web
