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Our Future will be dramatically transformed by XR technologies such as Augmented and Virtual Reality. Revolutionizing how we work, learn, and entertain ourselves, the developments will also impact our political and social structures and how we relate to each other, creating profound ethical challenges. 

The Opportunities and Challenges of AI-avatars.
Categories AI, Future

SXSW Proposal: “AI Avatars: Bridging Realities through Generative AI and XR”

August 18, 2023July 23, 2023 by Emory Craig

We’d love to have your support for our SXSW 2024 proposals. This year, the Digital Bodies team submitted two proposals for SXSWedu and two for SXSW …

Twitter closes for the day and 50% of staff are fired - it's a lesson for anyone banking on private companies and billionaires to build the coming Metaverse.
Categories Future

The Twitter Debacle is a Lesson for the Metaverse

November 5, 2022November 4, 2022 by Emory Craig

Today’s chaos at Twitter is a lesson for those enthused by the vision of a privately owned and corporate funded Metaverse. As you undoubtedly heard, Elon …

Support our SXSW 2023 proposals.
Categories Future, Learning

Support our SXSW 2023 Proposals!

August 27, 2022August 19, 2022 by Emory Craig

We’d love to have your support for our SXSW 2023 proposals. This year, the Digital Bodies team submitted two proposals for SXSWedu and two for SXSW …

Will Meta's $10 Billion Loss impact future development of XR and the Metaverse? Mack Zuckerberg and his avatar at the most recent Connect conference.
Categories Future, VR News

Meta’s $10 Billion Loss on AR/VR in 2021

February 4, 2022February 3, 2022 by Emory Craig

For the first time, Meta (formerly Facebook) finally broke out the finances for its AR/VR unit, Meta Reality Labs. Meta’s $10 billion loss on its AR/VR …

Highlights of the AWE 2021 conference which returned to Silicon Valley as an in person conference covering breakthrough XR developments.
Categories Future, VR News

AWE 2021 – New Devices and Experiences Highlight XR’s Progress

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 by Emory Craig

This year’s AWE conference (Augmented World Expo) offered a range of new devices, software, and experiences. Returning to an in-person event (so good to see people …

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Categories Augmented Reality, Future

Augmented Reality and Visions of a Dystopian Metaverse

November 11, 2021November 9, 2021 by Emory Craig

Flying across the country tonight, I’ll be at the Augmented World Expo in Santa Clara, CA, which returns to both an in-person and virtual conference on …

Facebook name change to Meta and the impact on virtual reality.
Categories Future, Virtual Reality

The Facebook Name Change – What it Means for VR

November 2, 2021October 31, 2021 by Emory Craig

Now that the dust is settling on the Facebook name change announcement, we can look at what it means for VR. Looking back on how we …

Please support our SXSW Interactive Proposals for the main SXSW 2022 conference in Austin, Texas.
Categories Future, Virtual Reality

Support our SXSW Interactive Proposals!

August 12, 2021August 10, 2021 by Emory Craig

Ready to wrestle with the future? With the interaction between storytelling and code that will create transformative experiences and situate us in a world of AI-driven …

Join us at the ShapingEDU Unconference for our working session: Brainscan 2021: XR, Deepfakes, and Gamified Experiences.
Categories Future, Virtual Reality

Join us at the ShapingEDU Unconference Session on XR, Deepfakes, and Gamification

July 14, 2021 by Emory Craig

Join us virtually at the 2021 ShapingEDU Unconference on July 20-23, 2021, where we address the challenges of XR, Deepfakes, and Gamified Experiences. The conference addresses a …

The latest Apple AR/MR headset prediction.
Categories Future, VR News

An Apple AR/MR Headset with 15 Cameras to Launch in 2022

June 8, 2021 by Emory Craig

There has been no shortage of predictions on when we’ll see the release of an Apple AR/MR headset. But a note from Ming-Chi Kuo, the Apple …

Mark Zuckerberg interview on Facebook's VR future.
Categories Future, Virtual Reality

Facebook’s VR Future – An Interview with Mark Zuckerberg

May 10, 2021May 8, 2021 by Emory Craig

Scott Stein has an excellent interview with Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s VR future. The short 30-minute conversation covers everything from the possible development of an Oculus …

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Maya Georgieva at AWE 2025

Maya Georgieva will be speaking at AWE 2025 in Long Beach, CA

Maya Georgieva will be speaking at AWE 2025 in Long Beach, CA

Our Consulting Services

Seeking expert guidance in emerging tech? Digital Bodies Consulting offers workshops, keynotes, and project management in Generative AI (ChatGPT), XR, and the Metaverse. We partner with educational institutions, nonprofits, NGOs, and businesses worldwide to deliver innovative, ethically grounded solutions that empower staff, faculty, and organizations to lead with cutting-edge technology.

Schedule a free discovery call to explore how our consulting services can support your vision!

News, Media, and Events

  • We are speaking at EDUCAUSE on Thursday, October 12 | 9:45AM–10:05AM CT on The New Ethical Frontier: AI in Higher Education and Society.
  • Maya Georgieva will be speaking at SXSWedu on Tuesday, March 7th, 3:30 PM, on the The Future of Learning in the Metaverse.
  • Maya Georgieva interviewed in EdTech Magazine What Is a Metaversity, and Should You Create One on Your Campus?
  • The Metaverse Revolution with Maya Georgieva and others at Skylight Modern Gallery, in New York City.
  • Emory Craig will be speaking at the GESS Education Global Leadership Summit, Tuesday, March 23rd at 10:30 AM (EDT) on "Learning in Virtual Worlds: How Augmented and Virtual Reality is Transforming Education in a Global Pandemic."
  • Join us at the ShapingEDU Winter Games this week! Lunch Session: Wednesday January 6, 12:30-1:00pm MST for the latest on the Hummersive Learning Project and a breakout session on Thursday, 10:45am MST on "Learning with Embodied Avatars in the Future."
  • Join us at the iLRN Conference where we'll present as co-authors the Executive Summary of the State of XR Report at 1:00pm (EST), June 23rd - immersively in VirBELA.

The EDUCAUSE-ELI Series, “VR/AR: Stepping into the New Frontier of Learning”

Article Series: Stepping into the New Frontier of Learning

Articles from our New Frontier of Learning series for the EDUCAUSE Review (and summaries of the articles):

  • From VR and AR to Our XR Future: Transforming Higher Education
  • VR and AR: The Ethical Challenges Ahead
  • VR and AR: The Art of Immersive Storytelling and Journalism
  • VR and AR: Learners as Creators and World Builders of Our Immersive Future
  • VR and AR: Designing Spaces for Immersive Learning
  • VR and AR: Transforming Learning and Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences
  • VR and AR: Driving a Revolution in Medical Education & Patient Care
  • AR and VR in STEM: The New Frontiers in Science
  • A New World: VR and AR Tech Developments
  • Introducing the VR and AR Series: Stepping Into the New Frontier of Learning Series

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