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XR Mews

Mews the Scientist Cat

Meow-lo! I’m Mews, your Scientist Cat. Join me and my hype-bot co-host Pudgy as we dig our claws into the latest in Extended Reality. From MicroLED breakthroughs to leaked hardware, we break down the future of AR/VR with big insights and healing vibes. ☀️🦦⚓️🏁🎙️

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00:01:43

XR Mews Ep. 003: The World Model Revolution (feat....

XR Mews ·

2026/03/17

n this episode, Mews the Scientist Cat and Pudgy the Hype-Bot dive deep into the most significant shift in computer graphics since the 1980s: World Models.Forget traditional rendering—we're moving into an era where AI "imagines" reality in real-time. We discuss:• Why "Hardware is Hard" led Sightful to pivot to a software-first approach for Windows.• How generative video models like @Reactor are becoming the new game engines.• Why your future AR glasses might be as light as Ray-Bans while running

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00:01:25

Ep. 002 | The Gravy Train Hits the Brakes: Meta’s...

XR Mews ·

2026/03/12

Is the era of unlimited VR funding officially over? Meta CTO Andrew "Boz" Bosworth thinks so.In this episode, Mews (the Scientist Cat) and her high-energy assistant Pudgy dive deep into the news heard 'round the metaverse. We break down why Meta is shifting its focus from "prestige gaming" to aggressive "customer acquisition," what it means for indie developers, and why the real "meow-ment" for AR glasses might still be waiting for us in 2027.In this

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00:01:30

The MicroLED Meow-ment: Meta’s 2027 Power Play 🐾🚀

XR Mews ·

2026/03/11

Meow-lo everyone! XR Mews is back and better than ever. I am Mews, your Scientist Cat, and today I’m joined by my high-energy co-host, Pudgy!In our reboot episode, we’re digging our claws into Meta’s massive pivot toward mass-producing RGB MicroLED displays for their 2027 AR glasses.Why should you care?• Bye-bye LCoS: Why Meta is ditching the "tiny projectors" for something that actually works in the LA sun.• Epitaxy 101: Mews breaks down the complex process of growing crystal layers on

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00:15:07

Meta’s Passthrough API, Google’s Eye-Tracking Play &...

XR Mews ·

2025/03/16

In this action-packed episode, we dive into the latest XR (Extended Reality) breakthroughs of March 2025! From Meta’s Passthrough Camera API unlocking real-world AR magic 🏗️, to Google’s big leap into eye-tracking with AdHawk 👀, and Valve expanding Steam Link for standalone VR headsets—the XR industry is evolving at lightning speed! ⚡🔹 Meta’s Compute Puck – The secret sauce behind Orion AR glasses 🕶️🔹 MOXI’s full-body tracking – Bringing motion capture to VTubers & streamers 🎭🔹 AR in

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00:17:20

This Week in XR: Paws, Play, and the Future of XR:...

XR Mews ·

2025/03/03

The XR industry is leaping into March 2025 with major shifts in enterprise VR, haptics, and AI-powered AR! 😺 This week, we break down Meta’s business-focused XR strategy, Valve’s rumored "Deckard" headset, and the rise of free-to-play VR apps. Plus, Knoxlabs is giving away FREE Meta Quest 3 & 3S demo kits, and WEART’s new haptic gloves bring real touch, texture & temperature into VR! 🎮🧤🐾 What’s Inside: 🏢 Meta’s Enterprise XR expansion with ManageXR & ArborXR. 🆓 Knoxlabs’

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00:13:56

This Week in XR – Meta’s VR Gamble, Samsung’s Big...

XR Mews ·

2025/02/10

🐾The VR industry is at a crossroads—like a cat trying to decide whether to pounce or take a nap! 😼 WhileMeta’s Quest headsets are still selling, developers are getting their claws out over declining sales, a shift to free-to-play, and Meta’s obsession withHorizon Worlds. Meanwhile,Samsung is leaping into the XR space withProject Moohan, and the legendaryJohn Carmack has reignited the biggest debate in VR—what matters more,mass adoption (Beat Saber) or high-fidelity experiences (Half-Life:

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00:12:01

Google’s $250M Bet on HTC Acquihire: A Bold Move to...

XR Mews ·

2025/01/27

Google has dropped a jaw-dropping $250M to acquire top engineering talent from HTC Vive, marking one of its biggest leaps into XR (Extended Reality) yet! 🐾 This strategic acquihire is aimed at turbocharging its new Android XR platform, positioning Google to claw its way into dominance against heavyweights like Meta and Apple.The investment grants Google access to HTC’s VR expertise and a non-exclusive license to its XR intellectual property. Combine this with Google’s partnerships with Samsung and

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00:09:45

#21 | XR Update: Pimax Pounces Forward with Fresh...

XR Mews ·

2025/01/14

Pimax, the fur-midable VR headset maker, has secured an additional $13.6 million in funding to expand its R&D paw-print in the US and Europe. This investment will help them continue to scratch the surface of VR innovation and deliver purr-emium experiences to users worldwide. 🐱💰 In this episode: Overview of Pimax's recent $13.6M funding round Expansion plans for R&D in the US and Europe Impact on the VR headset market Future prospects for Pimax and VR technology #VR

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00:23:07

🐾 E. 21 | Pimax Dream Air: A Lightweight VR Leap or...

XR Mews ·

2025/01/13

Curious about the Pimax Dream Air VR headset? 😺 With eye-popping 4K micro-OLED displays, dynamic eye tracking, and a meow-nificent 200-gram design, this lightweight marvel could pounce on high-end competitors like the Apple Vision Pro. But beware—the brand’s history of missed deadlines may leave you fur-tunate or frustrated! 🐾 Dive in to see if this sleek headset is the purr-fect upgrade or just another VR dream. In this video: Pimax Dream Air specs: 4K per eye, eye tracking, and inside-out

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00:14:02

Sony XYN MR Headset Unveiled at CES 2025:...

XR Mews ·

2025/01/11

Sony’s new XYN headset unveiled at CES 2025 is pouncing into the XR world with sleek features like dual 4K micro-OLED displays, color passthrough, and Qualcomm XR2+ Gen 2 power! But unlike the PSVR2, this kitty isn’t chasing mice in games—it’s stalking creative fields like film, animation, and industrial design. While still in prototype mode, Sony’s focus on high-quality motion capture and spatial object scanning shows it’s aiming for something paws-itively groundbreaking. Will creators fall for

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00:18:00

CES 2025 Highlights XR: Purr-spectives on the future...

XR Mews ·

2025/01/11

Hold onto your whiskers! CES 2025 dazzled us with next-gen XR tech—from the sleek Pimax Dream Air and RayNeo AR glasses to NVIDIA’s cloud gaming service for VR. Compact, lightweight headsets are in vogue, and metalenses might just declaw bulky optics! Oh, and immersive audio tech could soon purr-sonalize what you hear. With enterprise XR growing and privacy challenges lurking, this show was a true cat-alyst for future innovation!In this episode: 🐱 Pimax Dream Air: Compact & feature-rich 🐱

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00:12:48

Supernovae & Timescape: A Cosmic Cat-alyst for Change 🌌

XR Mews ·

2024/12/27

Hold onto your telescopes, science kittens! 🐱🔭 This groundbreaking study dives into Type Ia supernovae data, finding strong evidence that Timescape cosmology may be purr-fect for explaining our universe's expansion. Bye-bye, dark energy? 🌌 With its focus on inhomogeneities and void fractions (those vast, empty regions of the universe), Timescape claws at the heart of traditional ΛCDM models. Let's explore:How Timescape rethinks cosmic structures The statistical methods that give Timescape the

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00:09:51

Paw-sitive Gestures: Exploring Spatial Computing...

XR Mews ·

2024/12/10

Let’s pawnder the meow-gical fusion of spatial computing and nonverbal interactions! 🐱 With Lauren Bedal’s paws-on expertise, learn how Google ATAP’s Soli radar tech and the "Fields" framework are redefining how we interact with tech. From micro-gestures to cardiac rhythms, this episode explores how intuitive, socially aware devices are creating more purr-sonalized experiences. Purr-fect for curious tech cats! 🐾 New Interaction Language Nonverbal Interactions FIELDS paper XR gesture tech

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00:08:28

A Space Spawtial - Galactic Lag: John Carmack’s...

XR Mews ·

2024/11/10

What if you could browse the web… from Mars? 🌌 In a cosmic catnip moment, John Carmack shares purr-spectives on solving the "Mars-ternet" problem—where every whisker-twitch of communication with Earth faces minutes of latency! 🐱 In his response to Elon Musk, Carmack proposes a clever blend of tech tricks: Starship data caches, AI-driven replies for those looooong waits, and neural networks simulating answers mid-delay. His solutions are sci-fi worthy but paws-itively practical. If we’re serious

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00:12:01

Mews AI Spawtial: 1 AI Brain Debating Itself vs. 2 AI...

XR Mews ·

2024/10/17

Welcome to a Mews AI Spawtial 🧠🐱 Today’s topic? We’re diving into an AI thought experiment: Is one AI model debating itself more effective than two separate AI minds in a call-and-response format? In this episode, we’ll explore how a single AI can argue both sides of an issue—acting like a solo cat batting around both ends of a laser pointer—and compare it to two AIs pouncing on the discussion in a back-and-forth debate. What’s the best way to generate insightful, balanced arguments? Join us as we

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00:10:49

Pawsitively Powerful: How Power-over-Skin is Changing...

XR Mews ·

2024/10/16

Meow-velous news for XR lovers! 😻 Ready to electrify your wearables without batteries? 😻 "Power-over-Skin" is here to purr-vide your wearables with wireless energy, using your own body as the energy conductor! Say goodbye to bulky batteries and hello to tiny, paw-some wearables like Bluetooth rings and medical patches. This whisker-tingling innovation by Andy Kong, Daehwa Kim, and Chris Harrison could reshape the future of AR, VR, and health tech by keeping your devices powered up, purrfectly

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00:05:53

Purrfect Precision: Logitech MX Ink on Quest |...

XR Mews ·

2024/10/15

Meow! Dive into the world of spatial art with the Logitech MX Ink stylus on Meta Quest. With 6DoF tracking, pressure sensitivity, and a sleek pen-like feel, this device makes VR drawing as natural as pawing at a string! Ideal for intricate 3D sketches, this is a game-changer for artists and designers in virtual spaces. Whiskers twitching in excitement! In this video: Overview of MX Ink features Pressure sensitivity demo Sample app walkthrough Unity integration tips Read more: XRMews

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00:08:50

Tesla’s Robotaxi 🚖, Robovan 🚐 & Optimus 🤖: A Purrfect...

XR Mews ·

2024/10/11

🐱 Hold onto your whiskers! Tesla just dropped a fur-tastic trio of tech at their “We, Robot” event! 🐾 Meet the Robotaxi 🚖, a self-driving marvel ready to roll in 2026, pouncing in at under $30,000! Then there’s the mighty Robovan 🚐—part panther, part bus—that can carry passengers or goods, and the humanoid Optimus 🤖, a robot companion that will have you saying "purr-sonal robotics, here we come!" Both Optimus and the Robotaxi come with the same purr-worthy price tag of $30,000! Ready to ride

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00:14:14

Purrfect Minds: AI Legends Win Nobel Prize!

XR Mews ·

2024/10/10

💡 The meow-gicians behind neural networks, Hopfield and Hinton, have bagged the 2024 Nobel Prize for Physics! Their cat-tastic breakthroughs revolutionized artificial intelligence and beyond. From Hinton's backpropagation to Hopfield's memory models, these two have paved the way for AI’s rise. In this episode: Their pioneering work on neural networks 🧠 Hinton’s impact on AI's rise How these discoveries reshaped physics and science #NobelPrize #AI #Physics Learn more from: XRMews

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00:08:16

VIVE Business+ Gets a Purr-fect Upgrade! 🐾 | Episode 10

XR Mews ·

2024/10/09

HTC VIVE Business+ sharpens its claws with purr-fect updates! 🐾 With USB device enrollment, local casting, and offline content control, managing the VIVE Focus Vision and Focus 3 is a breeze. Ideal for industries like healthcare or training, these tools ensure smooth VR management even without a network. This update takes enterprise VR to new heights! 😸 You can read more about these paws-itively fantastic improvements on the Knoxlabs blog. #VIVEBusiness #XRMews #VR For more details, visit

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