AllThingsXR
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AllThingsXR is a monthly podcast focused on virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies, featuring interviews with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators in the extended reality (XR) space.[1] The podcast is hosted by Mojtaba Tabatabaie, an augmented reality specialist and CEO of Alpha Reality.[2]
Overview
AllThingsXR provides listeners with insights into the latest developments in AR and VR technologies through in-depth conversations with pioneers and thought leaders in the field. Described as "Your monthly dose of AR/VR,"[3] the podcast covers a wide range of topics including spatial computing, mixed reality, 3D content, brain-computer interfaces, and enterprise applications of XR technologies.
Host
The podcast is hosted and produced by Mojtaba Tabatabaie, a software engineer and augmented reality specialist who has been researching AR since 2010.[2] Tabatabaie completed his thesis on Augmented Reality and founded PendAR (www.pendartechs.com) in 2012, an augmented reality focused company that introduced AR in the MENA region with "Runna AR."[2] He has worked on numerous AR applications across different industries, including creating Petropars AR, which was described as the world's first augmented reality application in the Oil & Gas field.[2] Tabatabaie currently serves as the CEO of Alpha Reality (alphareality.io), a company working on cutting-edge technologies in Indoor Navigation, Face Recognition, Computer Vision, and AI.[2]
Format and Distribution
The podcast follows an interview format, with each episode featuring conversations with guests from various sectors of the XR industry. Episodes are released on a monthly basis[3] and vary in length depending on the topic and guest. The podcast has produced over 48 episodes[1] and is organized into seasons, with at least two seasons documented.
AllThingsXR is available on multiple podcast platforms including:
Notable Episodes and Guests
The podcast has featured numerous prominent figures in the XR industry:
Season 2
| Episode | Guest | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | Rony Abovitz | Xverse[5] |
| Episode 2 | Dennis Crowley (Co-Founder, Foursquare) | Connecting the Metaverse to the Reality World[5] |
Season 1 Notable Guests
| Guest | Title/Company | Topic Area |
|---|---|---|
| Cathy Hackl | AR/VR Thought Leader | Content in AR/VR[4] |
| Misha Leybovich | Founder & CEO, Meograph | Avatars in AR/VR[4] |
| Shel Israel | Author & Speaker | Connection between AR and AI[4] |
| Paul Reynolds | Founder & CEO, Torch3D | Designing and prototyping in AR[4] |
| Charlie Fink | Forbes Columnist | Current state of AR[4] |
| Jeri Ellsworth | CEO, Tilt Five | Future of AR and smart glasses[6] |
| Karl Guttag | Industry Expert | AR technology analysis[6] |
Topics Covered
The podcast covers a comprehensive range of topics within the XR ecosystem:
- Augmented Reality applications and development
- Virtual Reality experiences and hardware
- Mixed Reality technologies
- Spatial Computing and 3D content creation
- Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI)[7]
- Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs)[7]
- Enterprise and industrial AR/VR applications
- AR Cloud infrastructure
- Photogrammetry and 3D scanning
- Indoor navigation systems
- Wearable technology
- Metaverse development
- Investment and entrepreneurship in XR
Recent Developments
Recent episodes have explored emerging technologies such as:
- Brain-machine interfaces with companies like Neurosity[7]
- Advanced 3D content generation with platforms like Tripo[6]
- Open-source AR platforms with Brilliant Labs[6]
- Spatial computing infrastructure for retail with Augmodo[8]
Reception
The podcast has been recognized as a valuable resource for professionals and enthusiasts in the XR industry, providing insights from leading experts and covering both technical and business aspects of AR/VR technologies. Episodes have featured Emmy-nominated producers, venture capitalists, researchers, and founders of successful XR companies.[7]
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Podchaser. "AllThingsXR.com". Retrieved from https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/allthingsxrcom-699955
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 AllThingsXR. "About". Retrieved from https://www.allthingsxr.com/about/
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Spotify. "AllThingsXR.com". Retrieved from https://open.spotify.com/show/1nfrEmQ5c5bJuO47QbuGxd
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 AllThingsXR. "Podcast Archive". Retrieved from https://www.allthingsxr.com/podcast-archive-list/
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Owltail. "Best AllThingsXR.com Podcasts". Retrieved from https://www.owltail.com/podcast/75912-All-Things-XR/best-episodes
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 AllThingsXR. "Season2 Archives". Retrieved from https://www.allthingsxr.com/category/season2/
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 AllThingsXR. "Podcast Archives". Retrieved from https://www.allthingsxr.com/category/podcast/
- ↑ AllThingsXR. "AllThingsXR Podcast". Retrieved from https://www.allthingsxr.com/
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