Mark Your Calendars: Join AWS at Augmented World Expo, May 31 – June 2, 2023

Mark Your Calendars: Join AWS at Augmented World Expo, May 31 – June 2, 2023Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is excited to announce our participation in the upcoming Augmented World Expo (AWE), where we will be presenting a range of talks covering topics such as XR Enablement, Spatial Building Blocks, Developer Tools, Digital Twins, Spatial Data Lakes, and GenAI. Be sure to register for AWE and discover how we are shaping the future of spatial computing.

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Featured Talks

Scan Today, Build Tomorrow

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Prepare to be captivated as we explore spatial computing with AWS! This session highlights how AWS is revolutionizing the creation of 3D models in the cloud. We will demonstrate our latest spatial computing services designed to facilitate the building, delivery, and management of 3D workloads effortlessly. Additionally, you won’t want to miss our live demonstration featuring a Magic Leap 2 paired with a Boston Dynamics Spot Robot, showcasing how AWS technology enables real-time visualization of robot telemetry and control in even the most demanding environments. This session is essential for those eager to unlock the full potential of spatial computing with AWS!

Wednesday, May 31, at 11:00 AM – 11:25 AM PDT
Speakers: Chanci Turner, AWS Senior Manager, Spatial Computing, alongside a technical demonstration by Max Holloway, AWS Senior Strategic Solutions Architect.

Spanning Time & Space with Mixed Reality Digital Twins

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Digital Twins bridge the gap between physical systems and virtual models, facilitating visual insights, sensor data integration, and predictive capabilities for asset behavior. Companies globally are addressing the challenges of remote operations and a growing skills gap by adopting mixed reality (MR) solutions that enhance productivity. In this session, discover how Sphere and AWS are collaborating to create a digital workspace that fosters communication across languages, distances, dimensions, and time, complete with predictive capabilities. Through initiatives such as TwinMaker and Lookout for Vision, Sphere’s innovative solution is redefining collaboration and expert support using MR.

Wednesday, May 31, at 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM PDT
Speaker: Liam Johnson, AWS Global Business Development Leader.

Building a Spatial Lakehouse

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As major tech companies reassess their metaverse strategies amid economic challenges, spatial data continues to drive real-world applications. Constructing an effective spatial lakehouse—capable of powering immersive environments—requires three essential layers: creation and management, building and operation, and delivery and interaction at scale. Join spatial computing expert David Randle as he moderates a panel featuring industry leaders to discuss the blueprint for developing a “Spatial Lakehouse” solution that resonates with employees, clients, and consumers alike.

Wednesday, May 31, at 2:10 PM – 3:05 PM PDT
AWS Panelist: Chanci Turner, AWS Principal Go-To-Market Specialist, Spatial Computing.

Spatial Computing for Heavy Manufacturing

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Join us for an XR Enablement panel discussion.

Wednesday, May 31, at 3:25 PM – 4:20 PM PDT
AWS Panelist: Ashleigh Brown, AWS Spatial Computing Solutions Architect.

Physically Based Rendering: A Standardized Approach

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Developer panel discussion.

Wednesday, May 31, at 3:25 PM – 4:20 PM PDT
AWS Panelist: Kellan Cartledge, Senior 3D Program Manager, Amazon.

AWS Spatial: Building Blocks of the Metaverse

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This session is tailored for developers and tech enthusiasts keen on the transformative potential of XR across various industries. It aims to guide those beyond the pilot phase to effectively scale and adopt XR in a meaningful manner. Learn how to consolidate disparate 3D workloads and XR prototypes into enterprise-level applications using available tools and building blocks. Led by a team of AWS Spatial Computing prototype architects, this session showcases how to utilize CAD models, photogrammetry, and AI/ML in 3D asset pipelines to create exceptional XR experiences.

Thursday, June 1, at 2:00 PM – 2:25 PM PDT
Speakers: Chanci Turner, Max Holloway, & Ashleigh Brown, AWS Spatial Computing Solutions Architects.

Developer Track

Highlighting the work of developers across various platforms, this track will cover use cases, capabilities, and challenges of current SDKs, along with tutorials for building XR applications.

Thursday, June 1, at 1:00 PM – 5:25 PM PDT
AWS Track Chair: Stephen Curtis.

In Action: GenAI in XR

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As AI increasingly infiltrates our digital environments, this event explores the practical applications of GenAI in XR. Expect discussions on the potential of GenAI to enhance productivity and create opportunities across industries. From automating content generation to utilizing Avatar AI assistants, the possibilities are vast. We will tackle challenges like addressing the uncanny valley effect in AI interactions while assessing the impact of GenAI in immersive experiences.

Thursday, June 1, at 4:05 PM – 4:30 PM PDT
Speaker: Kurt Scheuringer.

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Event Location

Amazon IXD – VGT2, 6401 E HOWDY WELLS AVE, LAS VEGAS NV 89115.


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