Virtual Reality has been\ the dream of many enthusiasts and computer engineers for decades. We are still a long way from The Matrix or the OASIS but VR is already making an impact on entertainment, education and more.
We've put it off for long enough. It's time to talk about VR.
From the Tribeca Film Festival hub, I look at varrious VR projects like Doctor Who Runaway, Ayahuasca, Gymnasia,and Drop In The Ocean. I talk to the talented men and women involves in these projects.
From virtual reality pornography to ‘teledildonics’, we investigate what we can expect from sex technology WARNING: sexually explicit content
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Episode 2.06: The immersive, 3D environments of virtual reality aren’t science fiction any more, and they aren’t just for video games. In this episode Wade visits “The Enemy,” a groundbreaking VR exhi...Show More
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Is virtual reality the ultimate escape? Done right, could it completely convince the user that they are in an entirely different place—or even an entirely different person? In this episode we explore ...Show More
For years the promise of VR and AR -- virtual and augmented reality -- have been the lore of science fiction. Today’s consumer and business applications have just begun to scratch the surface of what’...Show More
cesarm recommended:
Great episode. Virtual reality is opening the door for a new kind of journalism. Immersive journalism seems like a fantastic idea to put the "reader" in the middle of the story quite literally.