

XR AI Spotlight
Gabriele Romagnoli
XR AI Spotlight gives the stage to founders and makers at the intersection between XR and AI. You will learn what happens when technology and creativity collide, how AI apps and XR tools are built and brought to market, the personal stories and workflows of leaders and creatives pushing the boundaries of what these 2 technologies can offer and the opportunities they unlock.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 48min
Building Virtual Worlds with Unreal Engine
Alex Coulombe is an authorized Epic Games instructor, Unreal Engine expert and founder of Agile Lens, a NYC based XR creative studio. Projects and clients include Epic Games, Intel, Dell, HTC, Magic Leap among many others. As an architect turned into XR-chitect he focuses on building virtual environments and the spectacles within.
In this episode you will learn:
- The advantages and disadvantages of using Unreal for XR development
- How his background as an architect influenced the virtual worlds he built
- The role of XR as a tool in the creative pipeline
- The challenges and opportunities of developing for Mixed Reality

Dec 1, 2023 • 42min
VR concerts: a look at the backstage
Antony Vitillo, also known as the Skarredghost, is a CTO with 2 lives. At night he has built XR apps since 2014 like HitMotion Reloaded (who implemented MR already in 2019) and most recently the social app VRROOM. During the day he writes a popular blog, speaks at conferences and has grown a huge audience in the XR space.
In this episode you will learn:
- What it takes to build a successful social platform
- How to recruit top artists
- The lessons learned as a CTO of an XR startups


