Google’s new immersive view will allow users to “experience what a neighborhood, landmark, restaurant or popular venue is like — and even feel like you’re right there before you ever set foot inside”
Google's"immersive view" fuses Street View images with artificial intelligence, bringing us all closer to the future.
Now the metaverse is a tech-world buzz, with companies including Facebook parent Meta investing in creating online realms where people represented by videogame-like characters work, play, shop and more. Street View lets people click on locations in Google Maps to see what it might look like were they at that spot, and even look around.
Google will start rolling out immersive view later this year, starting in Los Angeles, London, New York, San Francisco and Tokyo.Street View imagery has been gathered in more than 100 countries and territories, ranging from places such as Mount Fuji and Grand Canyon National Park to the Great Barrier Reef.
He pointed to a backpack camera system taken for a zip-line ride in the Amazon, to provide a bird's-eye perspective. Facebook renamed its parent company to Meta last year to emphasize its virtual reality vision, and opened Horizon World virtual reality platform to the North American public.
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