Immersion 2021
Trailer
1 min
The future of tech as seen by tomorrow’s leaders
22 min
The new creative spark
25 min
Virtualization of the real world
14 min
The effectiveness of immersive storytelling with VR
25 min
The future of tech as seen by tomorrow’s leaders
Head of RYOT and 5G Lead EMEA at Verizon Media, Mark Melling talks to three Gen Z students from The Knowledge Society, an accelerator program that exposes ambitious students to the technologies that will shape the future. Hear directly from them on their thoughts on the positive impact of technology, how they consume content and what they are doing now to lead the future.
Azim Jiwani
TKS Alumni and Former Data Scientist at Rogers 5G
Lina Nayvelt
TKS Alumni
Ruhani Walia
TKS Activator
Mark Melling
Head of RYOT and 5G Lead EMEA
Verizon Media
The new creative spark
XR Consultant, Author and Columnist Charlie Fink dives deep into how companies and individuals can keep up with creativity and collaboration during this work from home time in discussion with three leaders in the XR, AR and media industries.
Amy Peck
Founder & CEO
EndeavorXR
Cathy Hackl
Futurist & Author
The Augmented Workforce
Christina Lundari
General Manager, Italy
Verizon Media
Charlie Fink
XR Consultant, Author, Columnist
Virtualization of the real world
Learn how AR is going to come together with the real world and how 5G will impact it with Former CEO 6D.ai and Advisor to Niantic, Matt Miesnieks and TechCrunch Editor, Greg Kumparak.
Matt Miesnieks
Former CEO 6D.ai, Advisor to Niantic
Greg Kumparak
Editor
TechCrunch
The effectiveness of immersive storytelling with VR
Science meets brand storytelling with Verizon Media's Anita Caras and Cognitive Scientist Dr. Ali Goode. They discuss the effectiveness of VR based on their work together on Fabric of Reality—a virtual fashion show. Learn how brands can create deeper and more meaningful consumer connections through immersive, interactive experiences with VR, as well as the importance of measuring the effectiveness.
Dr. Ali Goode
Cognitive Scientist
Gorilla in the Room
Anita Caras
Sales Insights Director EMEA
Verizon Media
About the event
The actual and digital worlds are becoming increasingly intertwined. And 5G is poised to supercharge the evolution of tomorrow’s virtual experiences. Hear from industry experts and watch inspiring and thought-provoking programming.
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