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The Infinite Retina

You're reading from The Infinite Retina Spatial Computing, Augmented Reality, and how a collision of new technologies are bringing about the next tech revolution

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838824044

Length 402 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Concepts

Artificial Intelligence

Authors (2):

Irena Cronin

Robert Scoble

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Table of Contents (6) Chapters

1. Introduction

Spatial Computing – The New Paradigm

2. Part I: Why Spatial Computing and Why Now? FREE CHAPTER

3. Part II: The Seven Visions

4. Part III: The Spatial Business

5. Epilogue

6. Index

Spatial Computing World-Makers

In our previous chapters, we covered seven verticals that will be impacted by Spatial Computing. Here, we introduce seven people who we feel will be especially instrumental in making Spatial Computing technologies successful and profitable. Let's meet Raffaella Camera, Dr. Brennan Spiegel, Rob Coneybeer, Ken Bretschneider, John Borthwick, Hugo Swart, and Sebastian Thrun.

The Market Illuminator

Raffaella Camera, Managing Director and Global Head of Innovation and Market Strategy, XR at Accenture Interactive

"Product placement and assortment in a store and on a shelf isn't just guesswork," says Raffaella Camera, Managing Director, Global Head of Innovation and Market Strategy, XR (Extended Reality) at Accenture Interactive.

She sees radical changes coming to retail due to Spatial Computing and is, with her team, already saving consumer products brands and retailers billions of dollars through her research. She is...

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Authors (2)

Irena Cronin

Irena Cronin

Irena Cronin is the SVP of product for DADOS Technology, which is making an Apple Vision Pro data analytics and visualization app. She is also the CEO of Infinite Retina, which provides research to help companies develop and implement AI, AR, and other new technologies for their businesses. Before this, she worked for several years as an equity research analyst and gained extensive experience in evaluating both public and private companies. Irena has a joint MBA/MA from the University of Southern California and an MS with distinction in management and systems from New York University. She also graduated with a BA from the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in economics (summa cum laude).

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Robert Scoble

Robert Scoble

Robert Scoble has coauthored four books on technology innovation – each a decade before the said technology went completely mainstream. He has interviewed thousands of entrepreneurs in the tech industry and has long kept his social media audiences up to date on what is happening inside the world of tech, which is bringing us so many innovations. Robert currently tracks the AI industry and is the host of a new video show, Unaligned, where he interviews entrepreneurs from the thousands of AI companies he tracks as head of strategy for Infinite Retina.

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