Not exact matches
But the size
of the market we're pursuing — data centers, autonomous driving, video games and
virtual reality, industrial design — our technology is being used by almost every car company,
movie... so almost every data center in the
world will be accelerated by GPUs.
Keynote speakers include Baobab Studios executive and «Madagascar»
movies Eric Darnell, who will discuss immersive storytelling in
virtual reality; Weta Digital senior visual effects supervisor and four - time Oscar winner Joe Letteri, who will discuss the evolution
of visual effects technology and one
of his latest projects, «War for the Planet
of the Apes»; and «
World of Warcraft» game designer Rob Pardo, the CEO
of Bonfire Studios.
Tron, in case you didn't know it, was a hugely expensive Walt Disney (yup, that's right) sci - fi
movie made back in 1982 that employed state -
of - art computer graphics to create its
virtual reality world in which most
of the
movie plays off.
The idea
of simply slipping on a headset and immediately being immersed into another
world seems like something out
of a sci - fi
movie, but
virtual reality gadgets, such as Google Glass, Oculus Rift and others, are making it possible.
When
Virtual Reality was originally conceived
of many years ago in its simplest form, from Sci Fi
movies to medical technology, creators and dreamers have imagined and structured a
world of wonders to admire and interact with.
Virtual reality gaming has always been thought
of as one
of those inventions to only be seen in
movies, with any real
world attempts failing to...
Facebook plans to launch a
virtual reality «Venues» app next year that Mark Zuckerberg says will allow people to «watch live concerts, and live sports, and premieres
of movies and TV shows, all around the
world with friends» and other people.
As
virtual reality technology progresses and becomes more popular (and more like the content
of a sci - fi
movie), understanding how humans relate to the
virtual world becomes more important.