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The AI Podcast
Ep. 21: Live at GTC - How AI and VR Intersect
May 12, 2017
Michael Ludden, Senior Project Manager at IBM Watson, dives into the thrilling intersection of AI and VR. He discusses how these technologies can enhance immersive experiences while easing computational demands through cloud-based AI solutions. Ludden also highlights their powerful applications in training and therapy, showcasing innovations like a voice-command surgical simulator and VR platforms for construction inspections. The potential for creativity in industries such as healthcare and education shines as AI and VR combine forces for groundbreaking advancements.
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- The integration of AI into VR enhances user interaction through features like interactive speech interfaces, simplifying technology use in various applications.
- AI and VR are revolutionizing fields such as education and therapy by creating immersive experiences for training and patient rehabilitation.
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The Integration of AI and VR
The combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) is seen as a transformative force in the computing landscape. AI is increasingly integrated into various applications, from photo editing to virtual environments, enhancing their functionality and user experience. In particular, IBM's efforts focus on creating tools for developers to leverage AI within VR, allowing for features like interactive speech interfaces that simplify user interaction. The cloud-based nature of these tools significantly reduces the computational burden on local applications, making VR technology more accessible and scalable for developers.
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