📊 Week Ahead
- AWE USA 2025 (Jun 10–12, 2025; Long Beach, CA): Explore AWE USA
- WWDC 2025 (Jun 10–14, 2025; Online & Apple Park): Register for WWDC
- CVPR 2025 (Jun 17–21, 2025; Seattle, WA): Browse CVPR 2025
- SIGGRAPH 2025 (Aug 10–14, 2025; Vancouver, Canada): Visit SIGGRAPH 2025
🔬 Deep Dive
AR Glasses Go Incognito: AI-Metasurface Holograms Shrink Headsets to Sunglasses
Stay Ahead of the Spatial Computing Revolution
💰 Market Moves
- frontline.io Raises $10M Series A to expand its AI-driven XR training platform: Read More
- Varjo Launches Teleport 2.0 for photorealistic 3D capture: Varjo Announces Teleport 2.0
- NVIDIA Releases RTX Neural Rendering Tech for Unreal Engine Developers: Developer Blog
- Apple Releases visionOS 2.5 for Vision Pro with UI polish and immersive media access: iClarified

🎯 Research Radar
- SfM-Free 3D Gaussian Splatting via Hierarchical Training – a novel approach eliminating SfM preprocessing: OpenAccess Paper
- Gaussian On-the-Fly Splatting: A Progressive Framework for Real-Time 3DGS Optimization – near-instant 3D scene updates as images arrive: arXiv
- Training-Free Hierarchical Scene Understanding for Gaussian Splatting – combining language and 3D geometry for semantic scene reconstruction: arXiv
📋 Patent Watch
- AR Glasses With Photovoltaic Power System (US20250076661A1) – integrated solar harvesting and display optics: Google Patents
- Snap-Fit AR Glasses Assembly Method (WO2025073114A1) – modular lens attachment for customizable wearables: WIPO
- Gaze-Driven AR Adaptive Content Generation (US20250130636A1) – ML-powered real-time content adaptation in smartglasses: Google Patents
✅ Prediction Tracker
- ✓ Called Niantic’s Pivot to Geospatial AI
💬 Community Pulse
- Poll Results: 67% expect a major AR breakthrough in 2025 – View Poll
- Reader Question: “What about haptic feedback?”
📅 Calendar
- Jun 10–12, 2025: AWE USA 2025 – Explore AWE USA
- Jun 10–14, 2025: WWDC 2025 – Register for WWDC
- Jun 17–21, 2025: CVPR 2025 – Browse CVPR 2025
- Aug 10–14, 2025: SIGGRAPH 2025 – Visit SIGGRAPH