Field of View is coming back. Bigger and better than before. Explore the wonderful world of Extended Reality with AIXR and Accenture, join us in this second season of Field of View where we'll be joined by the globe's most renowned innovators and pioneers. The rule book is being written and rewritten as we speak but we have all the insights you need on the makings of today's industry leaders and the future of the immersive industry. Coming soon to all popular Podcast platforms and YouTube.

Field of View simply won’t be complete without featuring one of the greatest Virtual Reality pioneers whose inventions paved the way for some of the biggest breakthroughs that made VR what it is today. Our final episode of season 1 features Thomas A. Furness III: American inventor, Professor, and Virtual Reality Pioneer based in Seattle, Washington. A true pioneer in human interface technology and the grandfather of Virtual Reality. Listen as we journey from the beginning of Tom’s career and the beginning of VR, his dreams of space and his time in the Airforce creating the Super Cockpit Program. We learn what it means to be a teacher and mentor to the XR leaders of today and just what his point of view is on the future of XR and where we’re heading to next? Join us for a very special season finale.

This episode features Faisal Galaria, CEO of Blippar the Augmented Reality company with over 25 years of experience leading and growing teams in some of the world’s most disruptive consumer technology companies including Spotify, Kayak and Skype. Our Field of View hosts will take listeners on a journey into Faisal’s history, from his time as a professional athlete and transferring that competitive athlete drive into his business ‘Blippar’, their AR ecosystem, products and professional services. Discover Faisal’s perspective on the future of augmented reality, extended reality and virtual reality and who will be the clear winner of the 4th wave of computing and technological innovation?

In episode 10 of Field of View, we spotlight Joseph Artuso, Director of Marketing & Business Developer at OpenBCI.Their bio-sensing systems can be used to sample electrical brain activity (EEG), muscle activity (EMG), heart rate (EKG) and much more. Is this the beginning of true human to computer interfacing? and what happens when you apply VR to the equation?

This episode features Katie Kelly, Principal Product Manager at Microsoft and Product Owner of AltspaceVR at Microsoft. Leading product decisions champions the community and sets the stage for how VR/AR is going to bring us closer together. Our hosts converse with Katie on the origin story of AltspaceVR before the acquisition by Microsoft and how Katie wanted to work in films but fell in love with XR. We discover how her non-traditional background made her the perfect Product Manager to lead the way for a more immersive community driven by her love of story-telling.

This episode features the origin story of YouTuber Nathaniël de Jong aka Nathie, a content creator for 12 years with more than 669K subscribers and has racked over 181 million views. Our hosts will ask the creator himself about all things VR and XR, his experiences as a content creator which includes taking a deep dive into the wonderful world of VR gaming, hardware, haptic suits and we’ll also explore the magic of VR across the commercial world. This special episode will take a closer look into the life of a popular content creator from their time in film school, streaming games and their outlook on the future of the industry.

This episode features Drew Perkins, the Co-founder and CEO of Mojo Vision, creators of Mojo Lens, the first true smart contact lens. Drew is an inventor and Serial Entrepreneur who has been at the forefront of technological innovation for more than three decades. Our hosts will be guided on a journey into the history and making of the 'Bionic' entrepreneur who challenged the way Biotech is perceived in the public eye, by making the Mojo Lens as human and natural as possible. Take a deep dive into Drew's world, Mojo Vision and find out what his ambitions are for the future of AR integrated Biotech and the road map ahead for the world of XR.

This episode features Tipatat Chennavasin, a General Partner of the Venture Reality Fund investing in early-stage VR, AR, AI and 5G companies. He has experience creating VR/AR content and became convinced of the power of VR when he accidentally cured himself of his real-life fear of heights while developing in VR. Watch to learn more about what it means to be creative in the VC world.

This episode features Jussi Mäkinen, Chief Brand Officer of Varjo. He has 10 years experience in leading global product marketing, technology branding and user research at Nokia. He is the Previous brand director of Angry Birds and Vice President of Marketing for Rovio. This episode we’ll be journeying into the makings of an extraordinary marketing guru with a penchant to tinker with music and art. Our hosts will explore just what it means to build a ‘technology first’ company from the ground up and the importance of Varjo to the future of MR.   About Accenture XR Field of View: The world of immersive technology is always in a constant state of flux, continuously advancing with the rule book being written by the second. AIXR has teamed up with Accenture XR to explore this wonderful world, with specialists from across the world providing their insight and view on where we are heading next.  Subscribe to Field of View: https://aixr.org/insights/podcast/   Twitter: @AIXRorg  Facebook: @AIXRorg  Instagram: @aixrorg  Linkedin: @aixr

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