AI in the Artist Toolkit: AI in VR, AR and Games
If metaverse was the buzzword at every tech event last year, then AI and its contentious implications across almost every industry has been the pivotal focus of the year 2023 so far. The controversial use of AI in the art and tech world has already been massively scrutinised, with its ability to automate and enhance […]
Finding Out What Brands Use AR For At AWE
Joining the XR Hivemind in Silicon Valley What does a first-time visitor to AWE (Augmented World Expo) think about the XR industry’s annual Silicon Valley soiree? It’s Rachael McGowan’s debut at AWE, the event where people in XR come to connect, play and get inspired. It is three days of announcements, showcases, talks and celebrations […]
Why We Are Excited To Become An Apple Vision Pro Developer
Finally an Apple XR Headset The tech world is buzzing as Apple finally unveils its long-rumoured AR headset – the Vision Pro. Revealed at WWDC (World Wide Developers Conference) on June 5th, the XR industry has a lot of hopes riding on this new device, but should we? Draw & Code’s Co-Founder and CTO John […]
Draw & Code Partner with YOUAR
Draw & Code is proud to announce our partnership with YOUAR. YOUAR is an augmented reality visual positioning system that has the potential to allow Draw & Code’s expert team to craft mobile AR experiences that connect people and places together in innovative ways. Draw & Code harness cutting-edge technologies to make immersive experiences for […]
Women Working in VR – It’s Slow Progress
Draw & Code’s Head of HR Gemma Dale looks at our progress towards a better gender balance in our organisation and the wider struggles faced by our industry. It’s International Women’s Day 2023 and for us at Draw & Code that is usually a time to take stock, reflect on where we are at as […]
Is Elon Musk Wrong: Rethinking AI Development Pause
Elon Musk has recently sparked debate by calling for a global pause in the development of artificial intelligence (AI). The billionaire entrepreneur, along with other tech leaders and AI engineers, has put forth arguments in favour of an immediate six-month halt in the progression of AI technology. This call for a pause has generated mixed […]
Unveiling The Future: Augmented World Expo 2023 Preview
Hitting Up Silicon Valley for AWE2023 AWE (Augmented World Expo) USA is one of our most anticipated events to pay a visit to every year, with the most innovative minds and businesses of the tech industry coming together to rave about the cutting-edge products, discoveries and inventions in augmented and virtual technologies. With the event […]
‘Kokoverse’ At SXSW Dolby House
A Demo for Future Live VR Performances At SXSW (the confusing acronym for Austin’s South By South West event) Draw & Code have revealed a tech demo that harnesses Dolby.io and Move.ai technology to experiment with future performance capture pipelines for the music industry. This working proof-of-concept playfully dubbed ‘KOKOVerse’ takes an onstage performance by […]
Women In XR – It’s Slow Progress
Draw & Code’s Progress with Women in XR Draw & Code’s Head of HR Gemma Dale looks at our progress towards a better gender balance in our organisation and the wider struggles faced by our industry. It’s International Women’s Day 2023 and for us at Draw & Code that is usually a time to take […]
Designing A Paradise In VR: Architecture, Flora And Mindfulness
Shelta VR For The University Of Liverpool Draw & Code were approached by The University of Liverpool to co-create SHELTA, a virtual reality app built for the Oculus Quest 2. Part of the intention behind SHELTA is for students to be able to access one-to-one counselling and meditation sessions in VR. Chris, our talented creative […]