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Can Virtual Reality Be Used to Train Firefighters?

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Utah-based company eLearning Brothers has made a safer approach to training firefighters using virtual reality. Here, we’ll delve into the advantages of virtual reality in training firefighters. How Virtual Reality Enhances Fire Training. The Future of Virtual Reality in Firefighter Training.

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How Virtual Reality Promotes Road Safety

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Airlines have been using virtual reality to train pilots for decades, way before the technology even became mainstream. There were more than 40,000 fatalities on US roads in 2018, representing a 1% decline from the previous year. Virtual Reality Applications for Promoting Safe Driving Practices.

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A Complete Guide to Virtual Reality

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Of all of the various forms of extended reality (XR), virtual reality (VR), is the most familiar. The technology allows people to create ‘virtual’ landscapes and environments that simulate the real world. Achieving Virtual Reality: Use Cases. What’s Next?

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Virtual Reality to Be Incorporated in the US Air Force’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Training

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Air Force has started using virtual reality technology in its Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Training (SAPR). From 2018 to 2019, the total number of sexual assault reports , particularly within the Air Force, jumped from 1,544 to 1,683. From 1,271 cases in 2018, the numbers have jumped to 1,388 in 2019 and 1,390 in 2020.

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Yaw2 Ushers in the Next Generation of Virtual Reality Gaming

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Yaw VR is taking virtual reality gaming to a whole new level with its next-generation motion simulator—Yaw2. Next-Generation Virtual Reality Gaming. Yaw2 gives gamers realistic virtual reality experiences without sacrificing comfort. Can Virtual Reality Gaming Be Affordable?

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Virtual Reality in Healthcare and Compliance Meets Enterprise Training

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Extended reality (XR) is making a substantial impact on how companies train and upskill their employees. Combining virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR), firms can empower teams with bespoke, targeted immersive experiences.

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Interview: Director Of HBO Doc We Met In Virtual Reality

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We Met In Virtual Reality is a new feature-length documentary film that follows the stories of five individuals using VR technology to connect with each other and the world in a variety of a unique and throught-provoking ways. ” We Met In Virtual Reality is available now to stream via HBO Max.