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VR Training Company Gemba Secures $18M Series A to Expand Enterprise Metaverse

Road to VR

In 2017, Gemba grew out of executive training company The Leadership Network, which was founded in 2013 by CEO Nathan Robinson and Chairman Victor Lewis. Now the company is all-in with VR training platform Gemba, which also still holds masterclasses, albeit in virtual reality.

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What is Spatial Computing in simple terms?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Google: Google and its parent company, Alphabet, are highly invested in spatial computing. Google has even invested heavily in the XR spatial elements in the past. Amazon: Amazon is also highly invested in spatial systems. Amazon also utilizes spatial tools for drone deliveries powered by AI and IoT.

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How Will the AR Cloud Unlock the Spatial Web?

ARVR

Just as Google began indexing the web 20 years ago, the next evolution could be for someone to index the physical world in potentially more valuable ways. In fact, Google is a natural candidate to build this physical-world index. The Exciting Applications of AR and VR in Automotive 4. our ongoing “training wheels” principle.

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The Impact Of Digital Transformation On Business Models: Opportunities And Challenges

Bernard Marr

These have evolved rapidly thanks to the emergence of online giants like Amazon and Google, digitally-native niche players like AirB’n’B, Expedia and Netflix, and heavy investment by established industry leaders such as Walmart and Tesco. It has also fundamentally affected many traditional business models.

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Digital Twins: XR Today Expert Roundtable

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Moreover, digital twins are an incredibly valuable tool for training scenarios. This capability allows for remote training, remote assistance, and collaborative problem-solving, as users can share a common virtual space and interact with the digital twin together.

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Augmented Reality and Hearables: Where the Two Technologies Meet

ARPost

But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. Additionally, engineers train Deep Learning algorithms to accurately detect markers in live video data. For example, in 2019, Amazon extended Alexa features to pair with headphones and earbuds.

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How Will AR Transform Advertising?

AR Insider

8th Wall recently partnered with Amazon Sumerian on a WebAR ad experience where, with just a click of a banner ad, an AR experience placed a 3D Spiderman into your space for you to interact with directly in your mobile browser. The hope is that the interactivity and training will lead to increased purchase conversion.

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