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Inworld AI Launches Inworld Studio, a Revolutionary Platform that Enables Developers and Creators to Build Intelligent Virtual Characters

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Inworld AI today released the Beta version of Inworld Studio, a platform that empowers developers and creators to build AI-powered virtual characters that demonstrate human-like perception, cognitive abilities, and behaviors.

Key Points: 
  • Inworld AI today released the Beta version of Inworld Studio, a platform that empowers developers and creators to build AI-powered virtual characters that demonstrate human-like perception, cognitive abilities, and behaviors.
  • Inworld Studio performs the heavy lifting and enables developers and creators to leverage the platform to build whatever characters they choose, said Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Inworld AI Chief Executive Officer.
  • Inworld Studio allows creators to build any intelligent virtual character by simply describing the character in natural language.
  • Inworld AI provides a developer platform for creating AI-powered virtual characters to populate immersive realities including the metaverse, VR/AR, games, and virtual worlds.

ARuVR Announces Commercial Partnership with Metaverse's Virbela and Launches the World's First Omni-Channel Extended Reality (XR) Training Solution

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

ARuVR will unveil its brand new omni-channel XR training solution bringing together VR, AR, Holograms and Metaverse live at Learning Technologies.

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  • ARuVR will unveil its brand new omni-channel XR training solution bringing together VR, AR, Holograms and Metaverse live at Learning Technologies.
  • LONDON, April 28, 2022 ARuVR, the world's first and only turnkey extended reality (XR) Learning platform, is delighted to announce that it has entered into a strategic commercial partnership with metaverse company Virbela.
  • During the Learning Technologies Exhibition, in a world first, ARuVR will also be showcasing its omni-channel training solution bringing together Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Human Holographic projections and Metaverse.
  • Frank Furnari, CEO and Founder of ARuVR said:"We are delighted to be partnering with leading metaverse creator Virbela.

XRHealth Announces New Treatment Availability for U.S. Patients - Virtual Reality Therapy for Autism

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

BOSTON, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- XRHealth, the gateway to the healthcare metaverse, announces today their virtual/augmented reality therapy is now available in the United States to treat patients with autism. Until now, patients in Australia have been utilizing the ASD VR therapy to treat attention, inhibition, memory, mobility/coordination, frustration tolerance, anxiety and stress. XRHealth's platform  can also measure the progress achieved in therapy, with unique data insights that closed loop VR technology can provide.

Key Points: 
  • Until now, patients in Australia have been utilizing the ASD VR therapy to treat attention, inhibition, memory, mobility/coordination, frustration tolerance, anxiety and stress.
  • XRHealth clinicians will be using the company's FDA registered applications to provide a holistic, multidisciplinary treatment for ASD patients, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and behavioral health, while the platform will provide valuable insights and progress reports for both therapists and patients.
  • In addition to one-on-one treatment with XRHealth therapists, patients can join a support group inside Virtual Reality, allowing ASD patients to connect with each other.
  • The company operates state-of-the-art therapeutic care Virtual Clinics, utilizing proprietary FDA and CE registered medical Extended Reality (XR) technology (virtual and augmented reality).

SoftServe Announces Strategic Partnership with Stripe to Drive International Payment Integrations

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Today, SoftServe , a leading digital authority and consulting company, announced a strategic partnership with Stripe , a financial infrastructure platform for businesses.

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  • Today, SoftServe , a leading digital authority and consulting company, announced a strategic partnership with Stripe , a financial infrastructure platform for businesses.
  • In the new partnership, SoftServe will work to ensure that Stripe financial infrastructure is integrated with clients existing business systems, making money movement simple and borderless.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220426005687/en/
    SoftServe Announces Strategic Partnership with Stripe to Drive International Payment Integrations (Graphic: Business Wire)
    With this partnership, SoftServe will become a Stripe trusted partner to handle product integrations across Stripe Payments, Connect, Billing, Invoicing and more.
  • SoftServe has established a dedicated Stripe delivery team, supported by certified implementation consultants and integration engineers.

Bestselling Author QuHarrison Terry Announces "The Metaverse Handbook" with Co-Author DJ SKEE and Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Featuring A Foreword by Paris Hilton

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

MADISON, Wis., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry announces the release of "The Metaverse Handbook" with co-author Scott "DJ SKEE" Keeney and publisher John Wiley & Sons.

Key Points: 
  • MADISON, Wis., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry announces the release of "The Metaverse Handbook" with co-author Scott "DJ SKEE" Keeney and publisher John Wiley & Sons.
  • In due time, the metaverse will disrupt everything from social media to eCommerce to workplace communication and more.
  • "We built the largest, persistent celebrity-based metaverse with the Queen of the Metaverse, Paris Hilton, who shares her journey in the foreword."
  • QuHarrison Terry is a 4x recipient of LinkedIn's Top Voices in Technology award and the bestselling author of The NFT Handbook .

AWE 2022 Announces 300 Speakers and Exhibitors Confirmed Including Keynote Speaker John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity Technologies

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

NEW YORK, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Augmented World Expo (AWE), the leading series of worldwide events focused exclusively on the business of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR), today announced the next wave of sponsors, speakers and exhibitors participating in AWE 2022. 

Key Points: 
  • AWE is honored that Hugo Swart, VP & GM of XR and Metaverse of Qualcomm is the newest confirmed Keynote speaker, joining industry legend John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity Technologies.
  • In addition to a practically sold-out event for exhibitors, AWE is making special free resources available to Ukrainian developers and companies, including free exhibit space and free online job postings.
  • "With just 5 short weeks left until AWE 2022, we are gratified to meet once again, face-to-face in Santa Clara as well as virtually on AWE.live," said AWE co-founderOriInbar.
  • We are already seeing a 'hockey stick' of interest as the show nears opening day from sponsors, exhibitors and attendees alike.

Arogo Capital Acquisition Corp. Enters Into Business Combination Agreement with EON Reality Inc., a Leading Virtual and Augmented Reality and Knowledge Metaverse Company

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

MIAMI, FL and IRVINE, CA, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Arogo Capital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: “AOGOU, AOGO, AOGOW”) (“Arogo”), a special purpose acquisition corporation, announced today that it has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with EON Reality, Inc. (“EON Reality”), a global leader in Virtual and Augmented Reality and Knowledge Metaverse industry and education solutions. Upon closing of the transaction, the combined entity, which will retain the name of EON Reality, Inc., will be led by seasoned chief executive officer, Dan Lejerskar, Founder, Chairman and CEO of the current EON Reality.

Key Points: 
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality and Knowledge Metaverse are among the biggest opportunities right now with immense growth potentials ahead.
  • Under the terms of the business combination agreement, EON Reality will combine with a subsidiary of Arogo.
  • EON Reality is a leading company in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based experience creation for education and industry as well as the reputed creators of the Knowledge Metaverse.
  • Neither Arogo nor EON Reality gives any assurance that either Arogo or EON Reality, respectively, will achieve its expectations.

DAMAC Group gears up to enter the metaverse

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Monday, April 25, 2022

DUBAI, UAE, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading UAE-based business conglomerate, the DAMAC Group – the parent company of global property development company DAMAC Properties, data centre firm Edgnex, luxury jeweller de Grisogono and fashion house Roberto Cavalli – is announcing plans to embark into the world of the metaverse and build its own digital cities, becoming one of the pioneers in the GCC to do so. 

Key Points: 
  • The Group will be run under the banner, 'D-Labs', and will be led by Ali Sajwani, Chief Executive Officer of D-Labs and DAMAC General Manager.
  • The Group plans to invest capital up to US$100 million for the project.
  • "Over the past two years we have been aggressively driving our digitisation efforts, and this new initiative into the metaverse will only further leverage our digital footprint.
  • Remaining committed to its stakeholders, existing customers of DAMAC will be prioritised in investing in these digital assets once plans have rolled out.

DAMAC Group gears up to enter the metaverse

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Monday, April 25, 2022

DUBAI, UAE, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading UAE-based business conglomerate, the DAMAC Group – the parent company of global property development company DAMAC Properties, data centre firm Edgnex, luxury jeweller de Grisogono and fashion house Roberto Cavalli – is announcing plans to embark into the world of the metaverse and build its own digital cities, becoming one of the pioneers in the GCC to do so. 

Key Points: 
  • The Group will be run under the banner, 'D-Labs', and will be led by Ali Sajwani, Chief Executive Officer of D-Labs and DAMAC General Manager.
  • The Group plans to invest capital up to US$100 million for the project.
  • "Over the past two years we have been aggressively driving our digitisation efforts, and this new initiative into the metaverse will only further leverage our digital footprint.
  • Remaining committed to its stakeholders, existing customers of DAMAC will be prioritised in investing in these digital assets once plans have rolled out.

PIXELYNX Presents Metaverse & Web3 Day at International Music Summit Ibiza

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Here more from their Product Lead on Web3 day at IMS.

Key Points: 
  • Here more from their Product Lead on Web3 day at IMS.
  • RCRDSHP utilizes NFT technology to create limited edition digital music collectibles, where music fans can collect and discover new music, provide patronage to artists they love and earn rewards for being fans.
  • Examining how virtual artists can transform the way we experience music and why artificial intelligence can be the missing link to build the metaverse everyone dreams of.
  • Briefing: Exploring the Music NFT Landscape with an overview on key projects, artists and communities along with insights on the future of web3 artist economies.