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World Congress 2025 • Aug 20, 2025 • Session details

How Mixed Reality, Azure AI and Drones turned me into a Magician?

Zaid Zaim

Turn code into magic. Learn to fuse Azure AI, Unity, and mixed reality to control real-world drones with your bare hands.

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#1 about 6 min

Integrating mixed reality and drones with generative AI

Combining immersive virtual environments with external hardware creates magical interactive developer experiences.

#2 about 2 min

Centralizing generative AI assets using Azure AI Foundry

An all-in-one platform provides developers immediate access to models and tools for building intelligent applications.

#3 about 5 min

Prototyping conversational AI models within the chat playground

Deploying and testing language models locally accelerates the integration of chat capabilities into applications.

#4 about 4 min

Developing immersive AI assistants using the Unity engine

Utilizing the Meta SDK and custom scripts enables natural interactions like voice and vision in virtual reality.

#5 about 4 min

Controlling hardware drones through VR hand tracking systems

Mapping virtual hand gestures to UDP network commands allows developers to pilot physical drones without analog controllers.

#6 about 13 min

Demonstrating an interactive VR AI assistant in real-time

Live interactions with a virtual assistant highlight conversational context, computer vision, and dynamic scene manipulation.

#7 about 5 min

Piloting a physical drone using virtual hand gestures

Executing custom gestures in a virtual environment sends real-time network commands to navigate a physical drone.

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Introduction to coding hardware with mixed reality

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Role of immersive technologies in AI copilots

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5:48 min

Demonstrating holographic artificial intelligence copilot live interactions

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6:20 min

Live mixed reality flight execution and control

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3:16 min

Driving developer productivity with AI in automotive tech

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2:36 min

Development tools for spatial computing and drones

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