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This Week in XR Podcast

A pithy take on the week's tech news, followed by interviews with industry guests. Hosted by Forbes Tech Columnist, Professor Charlie Fink, Rony Abovitz, Founder of Magic Leap, and Ted Schilowitz, Futurist at Paramount Global.  


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This Week In XR December 8th, 2023 ft. John MacInnes, Filmmaker from 2023-12-08T20:10:35

In the week's news was a flurry of AI announcements. Musk's Grok AI launches, and it has promise. A real-time connection to the Internet is valuable, even if it comes from Twitter. Meta launches...

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This Week In XR December 1st, 2023 ft. Joe Hunting, Director of "We Met in VR" from 2023-12-02T01:46:07

Our guest this week is Joe Hunting, director of the award-winning HBO documentary, "We Met in VR." The hosts think big about events in tech, from OpenAI to Twitter, to Quantum Computing, IBM and...

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This Week In XR November 17th, 2023 ft. Linda Jacobson, head of marketing for HaptX from 2023-11-17T23:50:58

The team is at full strength this week as we welcome Linda Jacobson, head of marketing for HaptX, the leader in VR gloves for enterprises. Rony kicks off the morning's tech news with an interest...

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This Week In XR November 10th, 2023 ft. Michael Beneville, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of AREA15 from 2023-11-11T09:40:31

This week our guest is Michael Beneville, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of AREA15, an immersive entertainment venue in Las Vegas, anchored by Meow Wolf's Omera Mart. First, Ted and ...

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This Week In XR November 3rd 2023 ft. Amy LaMeyer, Managing Director, WXR Fund from 2023-11-03T22:24:41

This week we're wondering how exactly the new US AI regulations are going to work, and hoping the EU will be a little more specific. In an international, open-source world, is this even possible...

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This Week In XR October 27th 2023 ft. Albhy Galuten, Executive, Technologist, and Music Producer from 2023-10-28T12:30:25

This week the hosts tear into weekly earnings, more changes at Magic Leap, big tech earnings, and Peter Theil's investment in a European drone maker. Our guest is legendary music produ...

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This Week In XR October 20th, 2023 Special Episode ft. Jake Zim from 2023-10-26T02:44:08

This Week in XR Special episode with Jake Zim...

Jake Zim – SVP, Virtual Reality, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPVR)

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This Week In XR October 20th, 2023 ft. Jake Zim, Senior Vice President of VR at Sony Pictures Ent. from 2023-10-20T23:58:37

Charlie and Rony do the news while Ted is at Sony with SVP Jake Zim, playing their new “Ghostbusters” VR game. In the news this week, Charlie’s hot take on Quest 3, Mojo Vision gets its mojo bac...

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This Week In XR October 13th, 2023 ft. Meron Gribetz, Founder and CEO, and Darin Dougherty, Chief Medical Officer of Inner Cosmos from 2023-10-13T21:30:40

This week's tech news starts with an unhappy topic, as we explore the impact of the Hamas War, particularly on the Israeli tech sector. Unity CEO John Riccitello exits under a cloud; big layoffs...

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This Week In XR October 6th, 2023 ft. Ted and Rony from 2023-10-06T18:54:16

This week it's all Ted and Rony, as Charlie and the guest were nixed by travel trouble. Top topic is wearable AI, like Humane's AI pin, which has a micro projector for visual data, projecte...

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This Week In XR September 29th, 2023 ft. Banks Boutté and Maxx Burman, KitBash3D from 2023-09-29T21:33:20

This week was packed with XR and AI news, starting with the formal introduction of the $500 Meta Quest 3, upgraded audio Ray Ban smart glasses, and AI integrations with Instagram. Also in the ne...

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This Week In XR September 22nd, 2023 ft. Michael Freeman, co-founder and CEO, Ocutrx from 2023-09-22T19:22:44

This week we're musing about the sad fate of NFTs, the race to build AI co-pilots, Neuralink human trials, and the new Caleb Wood GenAI Star Wars fan scene. Our guest is Michael Freema...

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This Week In XR September 15th, 2023 ft. Anna Belova, founder and CEO of Devar from 2023-09-15T18:48:13

The boys are back with Space Aliens, AI in the US Senate, Text to Audio from Stability AI, and the Army resurrects its HoloLens for infantry AR project, IVAS. Our guest is entrepreneur...

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This Week In XR September 8th, 2023 ft. Curtis Hickman, Cofounder & Chief Creative Officer of The VOID, Author of "Hyper-Reality: The Art of Designing Impossible Experiences." from 2023-09-09T01:56:19

No big financing news but the holiday-shortened week brought up important topics, notably a ruling on an award-winning AI-generated image. There were a couple of juicy hardware rumors: Nintendo/...

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This Week In XR September 1st, 2023 ft. Michael Mack, CEO and Owner, Europa Park from 2023-09-01T20:26:58

This week we're talking about OpenAI's one billion dollars in revenue, up from a measly 28 million in 2022. They've got plenty of competition, including Tel Aviv-based AI21, which just raised an...

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This Week In XR August 25th, 2023 ft. Anurupa Ganguly, Founder of Prisms from 2023-08-25T22:19:09

A slow week at the end of the summer, punctuated by blockbuster earnings from Nvidia, the primary beneficiary of the AI boom, at ...

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This Week In XR August 18th, 2023 ft. Walter Parkes, Chairman and co-founder Dreamscape VR from 2023-08-18T19:51:44

Slow news week gave us a lot of time with our guest, Walter Parkes, academy-award-winning producer and co-founder and Chairman of Dreamscape location-based VR, and Dreamscape Learn, a joint ...

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This Week In XR 8-11-23 ft. Inga Petryaevskaya, CEO, ShapesXR from 2023-08-11T18:36:28

Our guest this week is Inga Petryaevskaya, founder and CEO of ShapesXR, an app that enables you to prototype XR experiences in VR. They just raised an $8.6 round. Also in the news this week...

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This Week In XR 8-4-23 ft. Zak Penn, Filmmaker and "Ready Player One" screenwriter from 2023-08-05T15:58

Our guest is "Ready Player One" screenwriter Zak Penn. He is also a prolific filmmaker, earning nerd cred with the doc "Atari, Game Over." In the news this week, Siggraph's 50th kicks off in LA,...

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This Week In XR 7-28-23 ft. Rob Tercek, Author, Vaporized from 2023-07-28T20:43:55

This week we're talking about Meta's reported losses on the Metaverse, Sam Altman's Worldcoin, a company that scans your eyes to confirm you're human, like Blade Runner. Our g...

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This Week In XR 7-21-23 ft. Dan Olson, YouTube Filmmaker from 2023-07-21T21:53:41

This week the hosts are grappling with text-to-episode GenAI just released by the Simulation (formerly Fable Studio). Dan Olson, creator of the "Folding Ideas" YouTube channel and the film "Foll...

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This Week In XR 7-14-23 ft. Shawn Frayne, CEO Looking Glass Factory from 2023-07-15T01:59:51

What writers and actors fear about AI, Zuck's Threads, Elon's X, and Roblox VR. Guest Shawn Frayne, CEO of Looking Glass Factory, who talks about their 3D displays and their new AI driven h...

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This Week In XR 7-7-23 ft. Ken Bretschneider, CEO Evermore and The Grid, Co-founder, The VOID from 2023-07-07T18:55:51

The Zuck - Musk cage match, Threads v Twitter, is on, but it may play out in court. Our guest this week is the legendary Ken Bretschneider, founder of the Evermore and Grid theme parks, and co-f...

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This Week In XR 6-30-23 ft. David Ganek and Joel Newton, City Lights VR from 2023-06-30T20:48:10

Charlie and Ted celebrate show #150 by talking with Rony about Augmedics' big raise for its X-vision AR wearable that uses a patient's skin as a projection surface. Also, Google kills its AR pro...

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This Week In XR 6 -23-23 ft. Kylan Gibbs, John Gaeta, inWorld.ai from 2023-06-23T20:45:06

Rony is off again but this week we had a great conversation with guests Kylan Gibbs, founder and CPO, and Academy Award Winner John Gaeta, CCO of inWorld.ai, which enables game designers to...

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This Week In XR 6-16-23 ft. Dr. Simon Taylor, Co-Founder & Chief R&D Officer, and Kirk Ewing, Co-Founder & General Manager of Zapbox from 2023-06-16T18:25:27

Charlie and Ted, and everyone else, are still talking about the Apple Vision Pro, even as three AI start-ups land over $450 M between them. One of them is four weeks old! Our guests this week ar...

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This Week In XR 6-9-23 ft. Ed Saatchi, founder of Fable Studio from 2023-06-10T03:44:10

Ted and Rony rip into Apple Vision Pro as they dig into the future of spatial computing. Guest is producer Ed Saatchi, founder of Fable Studio (“Wolves in the Walls”), creator of virtual (AI) be...

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This Week In XR 6-2-23 ft. John Riccitiello, Unity CEO and Hugo Swart, VP and GM of Qualcomm. from 2023-06-04T01:32:56

A brief recap of AWE, the surprise reveal of the Quest 3, and the upcoming launch of the Apple Reality One are the topics this week, followed by on-site interviews from AWE in Santa Clara with U...

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This Week In XR 5-26-23, Guest Artur Sychov, founder and CEO of Somnium Space from 2023-05-27T05:04:47

This week Charlie and Ted are going old style - without Rony, who joined us last fall. Charlie and Rony are having a fireside at AWE next week. The news conversation includes Anthropic's $5...

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This Week In XR 5-19-23 ft. Ori Inbar, AWE from 2023-05-19T19:11:38

In the wake of OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman's plea for regulation in a Senate hearing, the hosts question whether this is even possible. Also in the news is the launch of Sightful's new screenless Sp...

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This Week In XR 5-12-23 ft. Joost van Dreunen, entrepreneur, NYU Professor, game industry expert and author of One Up. from 2023-05-12T21:05:14

This week's top stories are Google I/O and the launch of PokemonGo maker Niantic's new mobile AR Game, Peridot. Our guest is entrepreneur and NYU Professor Joost van Dreunen, game industry exper...

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This Week In XR 5-3-23 ft. the hosts Charlie, Rony, and Ted from 2023-05-05T17:40:22

The hosts are their own guests in this second week after Ted's open heart surgery. There was no XR news so we jumped right into AI. Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic were at the White Hou...

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This Week In XR 4-28-23 ft. Anand Agarawala, CEO Spatial from 2023-04-28T20:13:53

Ted heroically co-hosts four days after open heart surgery. Lots of talk about AI this morning, Charlie's new "AI Weekly" column in Forbes, Replit AI Github-like scored $97 M, and Hugging Face ...

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This Week In XR 4-21-2023 ft. Raj Bhatia, VP Product at Roblox from 2023-04-21T19:13:56

Rony and Charlie take a journey into the heart of Roblox with Product VP Raj Bhatia while Ted's recovering from surgery. This week the hosts share hot takes on five XR/Metaverse funding announce...

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This Week In XR 4-14-2023 ft.Sid Odedra, Head of UI/UX at AUDI from 2023-04-14T18:21:47

Ted picked up RSV or something worse on his travels to Augusta and points east. He's on the mend after a scary stay in the ICU, but he has been there for FIVE days. This week we talk about VR's ...

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This Week In XR 4-7-2023 ft. James Kaplan, CEO MeetKai from 2023-04-07T17:29

Charlie does the news solo as Ted was late because he couldn't find a place to talk at The Masters golf tournament where smartphones, even in airplane mode, are not allowed. Rony is off for Pass...

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This Week In XR 3-31-2023 ft. Mathieu Nouzareth, CEO of the Sandbox Metaverse from 2023-03-31T18:57:26

This week our guest is Mathieu Nouzareth, CEO of the Sandbox metaverse.

 In the news and on our minds this week are Epic's Fortnite metaverse, Disney's dead metaverse, Apple's Re...

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This Week In XR 3-24-23 ft. Steve Zhao, founder and CEO of SandboxVR from 2023-03-24T21:23:01

This week we're talking about GDC, Epic's "State of Unreal," its Fab new asset store, its virtual economy, and now users can upload content from UE5 into Fortnite. Spatial is doing something sim...

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This Week In XR Ted and Charlie Special SXSW 2023 from 2023-03-18T03:45:31

Ted and Charlie made good on their promise to record a special edition of the podcast this afternoon to finish their conversation about the multidisciplinary social musical mash-up tha...

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This Week In XR 3-17-23 SXSW XR Winners Karen Palmer and Cameron Kostopoulos, Roman Rappak of Miro Shot from 2023-03-18T00:16:47

Charlie and Ted are back with tales from SXSW. In the news: Meta layoffs, Adept AI's massive round, JP Morgan Payments backed Tilia raises $22M for metaverse currency and the Apple XR ...

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This Week In XR 3-10-2023 ft. Blake Kammerdiener, Senior Manager, Film & TV, XR Programming from 2023-03-10T23:26:31

Charlie is live in Austin at SXSW and Ted soon will be. Our guest is Blake Kammerdiener, who's responsible for programming the XR Exhibition. Also up this week, RIP Altspace, Pimax Hi-Res HMD sc...

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This Week In XR 3-3-2023 ft. Hugo Swart, VP and GM of XR at Qualcomm from 2023-03-03T18:55:49

This week we're talking about Mobile World Congress, Xiaomi's AR smart glasses, Meta's product roadmap, Hexa 3D and the AI driven conversion of 2D photos into 3D assets. Our guest, Qualcomm...

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This Week In XR 2-17-2023 ft. Alex Herrity, CEO of Anima from 2023-02-18T00:38:10

The hosts are focused on AI this week, and in particular its application to immersive media. Bigscreen's making a VR HMD, and guest Alex Herrity, CEO of Anima, has launched a line of A...

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This Week In XR 2-10-2023 ft. Jon Karafin, CEO of Light Field Lab from 2023-02-10T19:32:14

This week we're talking about real Holograms, Realwear's $375M SPAC, and $50M new financing for Light Field Lab, whose CEO Jon Karafin is our guest. Mawari and Looking Glass also raise...

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This Week In XR 2-3-2023 ft. Avi Bar-Zeev from 2023-02-03T23:43:27

On this week's podcasts the hosts talk about Meta (as always), the stock buyback, and the share spike; Samsung, Qualcomm, and Google are working with Meta and Microsoft to make an AR headset; wh...

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This Week In XR 1-27-2023 ft. Michael Wolf from 2023-01-27T19:07:45


Our guest is Michael Wolf, CEO of Activate, which does strategy consulting for big tech and media companies. He is the former COO of MTV. This week we're talking about tech layof...

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This Week In XR 1-20-2023 ft. Dan Robinson, CEO of Red 6 from 2023-01-20T19:02:55

This week in XR news Apple, Microsoft, pull back from spatial computing. Not so fast, says guest Dan Robinson, CEO of Red 6, which has built AR enabled combat and other training sims into real a...

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This Week In XR 1-13-2023 ft. Jeri Ellsworth from 2023-01-13T17:49:50

This week the hosts are joined by Jeri Ellsworth, Founder, and CEO, of Tilt 5.


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This Week In XR 1-8-22 Charlie and Ted from CES from 2023-01-08T23:06:39

Charlie and Ted recap CES from Las Vegas. They review the show in general and XR in specific. HTC introduced the Vive XR Elite stand-alone. Assisted Reality fi...

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This Week In XR ft. Alvin Graylin (HTC) and Author Neal Stephenson (Lamina1) from 2023-01-06T20:01:39

Charlie interviews Alvin Graylin, China President (HTC), and Author, Neil Stephenson (Lamina1) about their work on Vive Metaverse (Viveverse)! CES 2023.


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This Week In XR 12-18-2022 Dean Takahasi, Lead Writer for GamesBeat and VentureBeat from 2022-12-18T19:43:39

Our guest today is Dean Takahashi, the dean of XR and Metaverse writers. He joins the hosts to talk about the biggest stories of 2022, including crypto reckoning, AI, Meta, John Carmak, HTC, Son...

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TWIXR 12-9-22 Guest Hendrik Witt, CPO Teamviewer from 2022-12-10T01:19:09

This week the hosts cover the FTC's wrongheaded lawsuit to block Meta's acquisition of Within, Snap Lensfest and the creator economy, and Gorillaz live location-based AR concert. With ...

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This Week In XR 12-2-2022 from 2022-12-04T19:22:25

This week there are no guests on the show, the hosts will be speaking about news and XR.


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TWIXR 11-18-22 Troy Jones and Andrew Hawkins, co-founders of Status Pro, creator of NFL Pro Era VR from 2022-11-20T13:28:25

This week the hosts are joined by Troy Jones and Andrew Hawkins, co-founders of Status Pro, creator of NFL Pro Era VR game.

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This Week In XR 11-11-2022 ft. Reggie Fils-Aimé, Former CEO of Nintendo North America, and author of Disrupting the Game. from 2022-11-12T20:19:25

This week the hosts are joined by Reggie Fils-Aimé, former CEO of Nintendo North America, and author of Disrupting the Game. 

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This Week In XR 11-4-2022 ft. Milica Zec from 2022-11-07T00:32:27

This week's host Ted Schilowitz and guest host Rony Abovitz speak with Milica Zec, Chief Metaverse Officer at InfiniteWorld.

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This Week In XR 10-28-2022 ft. Lyron Bentovin and Tyler Gates from 2022-10-28T17:09:52

This week the hosts are joined by Lyron Bentovin, CEO and Tyler Gates, Chief Futurist, Glimpse Group.

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This Week In XR 10-21-2022 ft. Caspar Thykier from 2022-10-21T21:19

This week the hosts are joined by Caspar Thykier, co-founder, and CEO, Zappar.

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This Week In XR 10-14-2022 ft. Lucas Martell from 2022-10-14T18:19:39

This week the hosts are joined by Lucas Martell, CEO of Mighty Coconut, Creator of Walkabout Mini Golf.

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This Week In XR 10-7-2022 ft. Drew Perkins from 2022-10-07T19:01:28

This week the hosts are joined by Drew Perkins, CEO, co-founder, Mojo Vision.

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This Week In XR 9-30-2022 ft. Amy LaMeyer from 2022-09-30T22:59:03

This week the hosts are joined by Amy LaMeyer, the General Partner of The Women's XR Fund. 

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This Week In XR 9-23-2022 from 2022-09-23T19:04:17

This week the hosts do not have a guest.

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This Week In XR 9-15-22 ft. Tipatat Chernavasian from 2022-09-16T22:49:29

This week the hosts are joined by Tipatat Chernavasian, the General Partner of The Venture Reality Fund.

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This Week In XR 9-9-2022 from 2022-09-09T17:07

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This Week In XR 8-26-2022 ft. John Gaeta from 2022-08-27T01:50:33

This week the hosts are joined by John Gaeta, Chief Creative Officer, InWorld AI.

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This Week In XR 8-19-2022 ft. Tony Parisi from 2022-08-19T20:00:48

 This week the hosts are joined by Tony Parisi, Head of Strategy at Lamina 1.

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This Week In XR 8-12-2022 ft. Alex Heath from 2022-08-13T02:01:41

 This week the hosts are joined by Alex Heath, Deputy Editor, The Verge.

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This Week In XR 8-5-2022 ft. Catherine Henry from 2022-08-05T20:38:57

 This week the hosts are joined by Catherine Henry SVP Media Monks.

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This Week In XR 6-10-2022 ft. Marcie Jastrow from 2022-07-29T23:00:48

 This week the hosts are joined by Marcie Jastrow, Shiba Inu Metaverse advisor.

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This Week In XR 7-22-2022 ft. Matt Miesnieks from 2022-07-22T16:50:21

 This week the hosts are joined by Matt Miesnieks, CEO of Living Cities.

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This Week In XR 7-15-2022 ft. Jason Warnke from 2022-07-15T17:37:02

 This week the hosts are joined by Jason Warnke, Accenture’s Senior Managing Director for Global IT and Digital Experiences Lead.

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This Week In XR 7-13-22 Special Episode ft. Matthew Ball from 2022-07-15T00:53:25

This special episode our hosts sit down with Matthew Ball, Author of The Metaverse, and How It Will Revolutionize Everything.

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This Week In XR 7-8-2022 ft. Steve Grubbs from 2022-07-08T16:56:18

This week the hosts are joined by Steve Grubbs, founder and CEO, VictoryXR!

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This Week In XR 7-1-2022 ft. Quinn Taber from 2022-07-01T17:23:44

This week the hosts are joined by Quinn Taber, CEO of Immerse!

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This Week In XR 5-6-2022 ft. Andy Zimmerman, CEO Journey, Cathy Hackl, Journey's Chief Metaverse Officer from 2022-06-24T19:18:48

This week the hosts are joined by Andy Zimmerman, CEO Journey, and Cathy Hackl, Journey's Chief Metaverse Officer.

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TWIXR Special Lamina1 Episode with. Neal Stephenson and Peter Vessenes from 2022-06-17T19:27:32

TWIXR presents a special Lamina1 Episode with. Neal Stephenson and Peter Vessenes.

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This Week In XR 6-17-2022 ft. Justin Barad from 2022-06-17T19:24:34

This week the hosts are joined by Justin Barad, Founder and CEO of Osso VR. Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!

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This Week In XR 6-10-2022 ft. Vicki Dobbs Beck, Head of ILMxLab from 2022-06-11T21:32

This week the hosts are joined by Vicki Dobbs Beck, Head of ILMxLab! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!


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TWIXR Special AWE 2022 Episode 6 from 2022-06-07T14:47:14

This week the hosts are reporting live from AWE 2022. In this special episode of TWIXR, Charlie and Ted will be interviewing the following: Rama Oruganti, Chief Product Officer, RealWear, Tony V...

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TWIXR Special AWE 2022 Episode 5 from 2022-06-06T23:12:15

This week the hosts are reporting live from AWE 2022. In this special episode of TWIXR, Charlie and Ted will be interviewing the following: Alvin Graylin, President HTC China, Anne McKinnon, CEO...

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TWIXR Special AWE 2022 Episode 4 from 2022-06-06T22:27:02

This week the hosts are reporting live from AWE 2022. In this special episode of TWIXR, Charlie and Ted will be interviewing the following: Shawn Frayne, CEO, Looking Glass, Ashley Crowder, CEO,...

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TWIXR Special AWE 2022 Episode 3 from 2022-06-05T23:47:06

This week the hosts are reporting live from AWE 2022. In this special episode of TWIXR, Charlie and Ted will be interviewing the following: David Fattal, CEO, Leia, April Robinson, co-CEO, KP9, ...

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TWIXR Special AWE 2022 Episode 2 from 2022-06-05T22:21:56

This week the hosts are reporting live from AWE 2022. In this special episode of TWIXR, Charlie and Ted will be interviewing the following: Alan Smithson, CEO, MetaVrse, Pearly Chen, VP, HTC, De...

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TWIXR Special AWE 2022 Episode 1 from 2022-06-05T20:20:40

This week the hosts are reporting live from AWE 2022. In this special episode of TWIXR, Charlie and Ted will be interviewing the following: John Riccitiello, CEO Unity, Jeri Ellsworth, CEO Tilt5...

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This Week In XR 5-20-2022 ft. Ori Inbar from 2022-05-20T17:29:48

This week the hosts are joined by Ori Inbar, co-founder and Executive Director of AWE. Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!

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This Week In XR 5-13-2022 ft. Rony Abovitz from 2022-05-13T14:56:24

This week the hosts are joined by Rony Abovitz, founder and CEO of Sun & Thunder, and founder of Magic Leap! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!


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This Week In XR 5-6-2022 ft. Brad Oberwager from 2022-05-06T18:55:01

This week the hosts are joined by Brad Oberwager, Exec Chair, Linden Lab (Second Life)! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!


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This Week In XR 4-29-2022 ft. Steve Sinclair from 2022-04-29T17:34:36

This week the hosts are joined by Steve Sinclair, SVP Product & Marketing, Mojo Vision! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!


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This Week In XR 4-22-22 ft. Nonny de la Pena from 2022-04-22T16:57:54

This week the hosts sit down with Nonny de la Pena,  Founding Director, Narrative and Emerging Media at ASU; Founder, Emblematic Group; Award winning VR Filmmaker and Journalist! ...

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This Week In XR 4-15-22 ft. Mike Boland from 2022-04-15T16:38:37

This week the hosts are joined by Mike Boland, CEO & Chief Analyst of ARtillery Intelligence! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!


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This Week In XR 4-8-22 ft. Alex Howland from 2022-04-08T16:40:40

This week our hosts sit down with Alex Howland, Founder and President of Virbela. Virbela is the show's sponsor and we just wanted to give a big thanks for their amazing support of the show! Listen

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This Week In XR 4-1-22 ft. TFMJonny from 2022-04-01T17:56:25

This week the hosts sit down with special guest TFMJonny! TFMJonny is a content creator, VTuber, and Musician!


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This Week In XR 3-25-22 ft. Peter Rojas from 2022-03-25T18:22:37

This week the hosts sit down with special guest Peter Rojas, Head of Product NPE-META! Thank you to our sponsor Virbela! Don't forget to rate, share, and follow!



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This Week In XR 3-11-22 ft. Blake Kammerdiener from 2022-03-11T17:28:23

This week the hosts are joined by Blake Kammerdiener, Head of Film Festival Programming in XR and Film at SXSW! Blake works at SXSW where he leads the programming efforts for the events immersive e...

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This Week In XR 3-4-22 ft. Rob Tercek from 2022-03-04T18:18:31

This week's episode features special guest Rob Tercek, author of "Vaporized"! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela! Please like, subscribe, and share!


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This week's episode features Dan O'Brien, GM of HTC! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela! Don't forget to like, share, and follow!


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This Week In XR 2-18-22 ft. Greg Castle from 2022-02-18T18:02:56

This week the hosts are joined by Greg Castle, Managing Director of Anorak Ventures! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela! Don't forget to like, review, and subscribe!



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This Week In XR 1-28-22 ft. Tom Emrich & Erik Murphy-Chutorian from 2022-01-28T18:11:55

This week's episode features Tom Emrich and Erik Murphy-Chutorian of 8th Wall! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela!


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This Week In XR 1-14-22 ft. Rony Abovitz from 2022-01-14T18:20:55

This week's special guest is Rony Abovitz, Founder and CEO of Sun and Thunder! Thank you to our sponsor, Virbela! Don't forget to like and subscribe!


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This Week In XR 12-20-21 Holiday Special from 2021-12-20T19:51:58

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. This week is a special Holiday Episode featurin...

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This Week In XR 12-10-21 ft. Rony Abovitz from 2021-12-10T18:20:03

This week's episode features Rony Abovitz, American entrepreneur and CEO of Sun and Thunder!


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This Week In XR 12-3-21 ft. Faisal Galaria from 2021-12-03T20:18:55

This week's episode features Faisal Galaria, CEO of Blippar!


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This Week In XR 11-26 Infinity Festival Speaker Series from 2021-11-26T19:45:26

This week's special Thanksgiving episode is from the Infinity Festival where hosts Ted and Charlie join Vicki Dobbs Beck, Head of ILMxLab, talking about the future of entertainment!


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This Week In XR 11-19-21 ft. Blake Harris from 2021-11-19T19:57:33

The guest this week is bestselling author, Blake Harris, of "The History of the Future and "Console Wars" !


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This Week In XR 11-12 ft. Brian Vogelsang from 2021-11-12T19:30:17

The guest this week is Brian Vogelsang, Head of Qualcomm Snapdragon Spaces!


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This Week In XR 11-5-2021 ft. Jon Snoddy from 2021-11-05T19:53:07

The guest this week is Jon Snoddy, SVP,Walt Disney Imagineering Technology & Engineering Studio.


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This Week In XR 10-29-21 ft. Jim Heppelmann from 2021-10-29T18:51:45

The guest this week is Jim Heppelmann, CEO of PTC, a very large public company that is the world leader in the digital transformation, industrial loT, and XR first.


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This Week In XR 10-22-21 ft. Paul Travers from 2021-10-22T17:35:08

The guest this week is Paul Travers, CEO and founder of Vuzix, the AR headset maker!


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This Week In XR 10-15-2021 ft. Brett Leonard from 2021-10-15T04:19:25

The guest this week is Brett Leonard, director, entrepreneur, and co-founder of "Virtual Psychedelics"!


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This Week In XR 10-8-2021 from 2021-10-08T23:00:55

The guest this week is Tim Ruse, CEO of Zero Latency!


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This Week In Xr 10-1-2021 ft. Philip Rosedale from 2021-10-01T18:56:49

The guest this week is Philip Rosedale, founder of Secondlife!


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This Week In XR 9-24-21 ft. Mike Pell from 2021-09-24T18:49:42

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Mike Pell, Chief Envisio...

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This Week In XR [9-17-2021] ft. Mike Boland from 2021-09-18T04:28

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Mike Boland.


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This Week In XR 9-10-2021 ft. Kevin Kelly from 2021-09-11T04:28:37

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Kevin Kelly!


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This Week In XR 9-3-2021 ft. Ori Inabr [TikTok and Pico] from 2021-09-03T20:47:10

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Ori Inbar, CEO of AWE. <...

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This Week In XR ft. HTC China President Alvin Graylin -- Episode 50! from 2021-08-28T15:46:35

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is HTC China President, Alv...

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This Week In XR 8-20-2021 [ft. Ben Lang | Facebook Horizons Workrooms] from 2021-08-20T17:26:24

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Ben Lang, Author at Road...

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This Week In XR [8-13-2021] from 2021-08-13T20:09:08

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Matthew Ball, "Metaverse...

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This Week In XR [8-6-2021] from 2021-08-07T07:17:42

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is David Whelan, CEO of Eng...

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This Week In XR 07-30-2021 from 2021-08-02T06:57:38

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Rony Abovitz, Founder of...

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This Week In XR 07-23-2021 from 2021-07-24T00:33:44

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Roy Taylor from Ryff. Listen

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This Week In XR 7-16-2021 [FB Book, Rec Room, Netflix Games] from 2021-07-16T20:04:05

Enjoy spirited banter about the week's spatial computing news with Paramount Pictures Futurist Ted Schilowitz, Forbes Tech columnist Charlie Fink. The guest this week is Josh Wehrly from Rec Roo...

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This Week In XR 7-9-2021 [Zuck, Funding Healthcare, Sam & Max] from 2021-07-09T05:50:16

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR! The guest this week is Michael Levine from Happy Giant!


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This Week In XR 5-21-21 [Snap, Google, Lawsuits, oh my!] from 2021-05-21T19:29:56

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


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This Week In XR 5-14-2021: Epic v. Apple, New Headsets from Pico and Vive, Spatial Update, Niantic, Geenee from 2021-05-14T17:32:38

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his projects is Cory Grenier.


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This Week In XR 5-7-2021 from 2021-05-07T22:36:51

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his projects is Gabe Baker.


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This Week In XR 4-30-2021 from 2021-04-30T19:52:22

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his projects is Jay Wright!


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This Week In XR 4-23-2021 from 2021-04-24T02:18:40

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his projects is Kyle Jackson!


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This Week In XR 4-16-2021 from 2021-04-17T00:19:15

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his projects is Dean Takahashi!


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This Week In XR 4-9-2021 from 2021-04-09T18:54:59

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his projects is Brendan Bradley!


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This Week In XR 4-2-2021 from 2021-04-02T21:26:30

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his current position as Head of US Business Dev. for Engage, Chris Madsen.


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This Week In XR 3-26-2021 from 2021-03-27T04:14:27

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guests this week to talk about their current projects are Doug Jacobson and Athena Demos!


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This Week In XR 3-19-2021 from 2021-03-20T06:19:59

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about his current projects is Sinan Alrubaye!


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This Week In XR 3-12-21 from 2021-03-12T21:16:39

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about her current projects is Chandra Devam!


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This Week In XR (3-5-2021) from 2021-03-05T21:00:44

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR!


Our Guest this week to talk about her current projects is Milica Zec!


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This Week In XR (2-26-2021) from 2021-02-27T03:52:58

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR.


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This Week In XR 2-19-2021 from 2021-02-19T20:22:34

Cathy Hackl joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: Metaverses and Mars Rover


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This Week In XR 2-5-2021 from 2021-02-05T18:54:18

CEO of Living Popups Cheryl Bayer joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR!



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This Week In XR 12-18-2020 from 2020-12-18T19:51:38

CMO and CRO of Evercast Marcie Jastrow joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: Rec Room and Roblox and the current state of VR for the future.


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This Week In XR 12-11-2020 from 2020-12-11T22:07:21

Former Global Head of XR at Accenture, Raffaella Camera, joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: Facebook Antitrust




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This Week In XR 12-4-2020 from 2020-12-04T19:10:08

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR: Big Music Makes Big Money, Holographic Displays, VR sees things better than you do


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This Week In XR 11-20-20 from 2020-11-20T21:16:39

Global Head of VR Go-to-market for HP, Joanna Popper joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: HP Reverb G2, Roblox IPO, Apple App Store, Thanksgiving


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This Week In XR 11-13-2020 from 2020-11-13T18:54:43

Cleanbox CEO Amy Hedrick joins Charlie and Ted to discuss this week in XR: Virtualization of events, Snap acquires Voca.Ai, and Cleanbox sanitization.


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This Week In XR 10-30-2020 from 2020-10-30T21:13:15

Tilt Five CEO Jeri Ellsworth joins Charlie and Ted to discuss this week in XR: Funding, Tilt Five, and Quest 2


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This Week In XR 10-16-2020 from 2020-10-16T17:02:14

Managing Partner at The WXR Fund Amy LaMeyer joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: Quest 2 launch, iPhone 12, Snap Augments the World.


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This Week In XR 10-9-2020 from 2020-10-09T19:23:57

ARIS MD CEO Chandra Devam joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: AR Dogs, NASA and XR, and Zapbox.

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This Week In XR 10-2-2020 from 2020-10-02T17:52:56

Ted and Charlie discuss this week in XR: Ethics and Politics of Facebook, Tiktok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter and Ads, Quest 2 Reviews


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This Week In XR 9-25-2020 from 2020-09-25T18:40:57

Global Head of VR Go-to-market for HP, Joanna Popper joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: HP Reverb G2, Microsoft buys Zenimax Media, Dreamscape, Unity IPO, Quest 2, Tiktok, Sideque...

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This Week In XR 9-18-2020 from 2020-09-18T19:29:28

General Magic Director, Sarah Kerruish joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: General Magic, Tiktok, Facebook Connect


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This Week In XR 9-11-2020 from 2020-09-11T19:36:34

Futurist and artist, Zenka joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: TikTok, Apple, Snapchat, nReal, Minecraft, HTC Vive, Magic Leap


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This Week In XR 8-28-20 from 2020-08-28T22:25:40

Head of Altspace, Katie Kelly joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: TikTok and Walmart, Unity IPO, Sunsetting Oculus brand?, Epic v. Apple (cont.), Facebook Horizons, Burning Man in ...

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This Week in XR 8-21-20 from 2020-08-21T22:22:15

Founder of Endeavor VR, Amy Peck joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: Hickory Dickory Doc, Who Will Get Tik Tok, Plus The Oculus Outrage Explained


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This Week in XR 7-31-20 from 2020-08-05T16:55

Global Head of XR at Accenture, Raffaella Camera, joins Ted and Charlie to discuss this week in XR: $300M To Ro And Heal Telehealth, Virtual Music Fest Rakes In $15M, Covid-19’s Got CES...

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