NVIDIA has launched the public beta of its XR AI, providing developers with a new framework designed for creating multimodal AI agents tailored for augmented reality (AR) glasses and extended reality (XR) devices. This initiative, which became available in October 2023, aims to enhance the capabilities of AR and XR technologies by enabling more sophisticated interactions and functionalities within these platforms. By offering this framework, NVIDIA seeks to empower developers to innovate and expand the potential applications of AI in immersive environments, ultimately transforming user experiences in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
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Original from NvidiaNews: Hands Free, AIs Forward: NVIDIA XR AI Brings Agents to AR Glasses
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