WATCH: NYU Professor Ken Perlin Discusses the Future of AR and VR at FMX 2016

Dr. Perlin talks about AR and VR products and how they will be used by humans in ways we haven’t yet discovered to become a seamless part of our existence.

With FMX 2017 opening its doors May 2 in Stuttgart, Germany, we’re focusing our attention on some of the talented artists who were at FMX 2016, a group of top industry professionals who converge on the event each year to speak, teach and network. Watch and enjoy one of the insightful and entertaining interviews from the AWN – FMX 2016 Professional Spotlight series featuring exclusive video interviews with some of the biggest names in animation, visual effects, computer graphics and transmedia.

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In this interview, Dr. Ken Perlin, Professor of Computer Science and Director of the NYU Games for Learning Institute, talks about various aspects of current and future augmented and virtual reality products, how they will integrate with and be used by humans in ways we haven’t yet discovered, and how ultimately, virtual reality will become a seamless part of our existence.

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