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Apple Vision Pro: a new vision for reality
With its proven ability to reshape entire industries, it’s not a question of if Apple will succeed but when.
Meet The Magnopians: Tony Kwok
In this installment of Meet The Magnopians, meet Principal Realtime Artist Tony Kwok and discover the best project he’s worked on, what he’s been reading, and the advice he’d give to people wanting to get into the industry.
13 ways to tackle anxiety this Mental Health Month
We all feel a little anxious sometimes. Discover how the Magnopus team tackles feelings of stress and worry.
Solomon Rogers speaks to Jennifer Hicks about how Magnopus is leveraging new technology to streamline filmmaking.
Solomon Rogers speaks to Jennifer Hicks at Forbes about how Magnopus is using new technology to improve filmmaking.
Meet The Magnopians: Chris Chavira
We sit down with Senior Lead Software Engineer, Chris Chavira, to get the lowdown on his day-to-day, what he gets up to in his spare time, and of course, his plan for a zombie apocalypse.
Unlocking structured chatbot responses
How do we leverage artificial intelligence in the language of our own applications? Can we channel this liquid intelligence in a structured way? Join us on our journey to answer just that.
Meet The Magnopians: Ceri Llewellyn
We have a chat with Ceri Llewellyn, Director of Production (UK) at Magnopus to discover his career journey, the podcast he’s currently listening to, and the biggest lesson he’s learned during his career.
Optimizing your Microservices build by utilizing Docker build cache
How utilizing the Docker build cache can streamline your microservices build process and enhance your overall development speed.
Blurring the lines between the physical and digital: an A-Z of those shaping the future of fashion
The fashion industry has changed more in the last 24 months than it has in the last 24 years. The rise of NFTs, 3D worlds, and digital fashion is revolutionizing the way we think about style and self-expression.
Unreal Engine steals the show at GDC 2023 with MetaHuman Animator
Epic Games’ State of Unreal 2023 keynote at GDC quite literally changed the game. The announcement of Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), Unreal Engine 5.2 enhancements, and MetaHuman Animator as well as a host of other ecosystem tools, showed the industry the future.
From improv to innovation: Daisy Leak's journey to Director of Production at Magnopus
To mark International Women’s Day, we caught up with Daisy Leak to hear about her journey to Director of Production at Magnopus, her thoughts on women in tech, and how we can all work together to build the 3D web of the future.
Designing interactive experiences: level up your prototypes
From game engines to cross reality creation tools. Our prototypes are evolving and so should you.
Meet the Magnopians: Ivone Alexandre
This week, we sit down with Ivone Alexandre, Creative Director of Design at Magnopus, to find out their origin story.
Navigating the metaverse today: elevating your business beyond simple replication
Technologists and creatives are trying to envision what the metaverse will bring for businesses and consumers – what it could, should, or will be. But the question we are often asked at Magnopus is: how can my business successfully enter the metaverse today?
Superbowl 2023: brands gear up for most innovative marketing efforts yet
The Super Bowl, with a total viewing audience of over 200 million people worldwide, is one of the most-viewed events of the year. Advertisers compete to captivate viewers with their high-cost, highly-anticipated advertisements, using innovative and creative techniques to connect with fans.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what does it mean for business?
The fourth industrial revolution has ushered in a new era of digital transformation, one that is rapidly changing the way businesses operate. This new virtual landscape brings with it huge potential for businesses to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and create new revenue streams.
CES 2023: less hype and more practical applications for metaverse technology
Ater the hype of the past year, which has left many consumers confused or disinterested in the metaverse, CES provided many reasons for why we should care about this emerging technology. Here’s just a few examples…
17 tools to kick start your productivity In 2023
Learn what tools the Magnopus team will be using in 2023 to boost their productivity.
Meet the Magnopians: Kate Ellis
We sit down with Magnopus’ Operations Intelligence Director to find out how a Pixar short kickstarted her career, and hear a heartwarming story about how one small act of kindness changed a boy’s future prospects.
A roundup of the VR/AR hardware released in 2022, and what to look out for in 2023
The constant VR, AR, and MR innovations can make it hard to keep track of what’s happening in the industry, even for those of us that work in it! So we’ve put together a handy roundup of this year’s notable hardware releases, plus some we’ll be keeping our eye out for in 2023.