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Revolutionizing Professional Training – Humanizing Knowledge Sharing in 3D

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Historically, professional training and formal education have often neglected the practical application of knowledge, focusing instead on theoretical instruction. The creation of a virtual A380 allows flight crew trainees to immerse in a realistic cabin environment and familiarize themselves with complex operational procedures.

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MIT Researchers Test Autonomous Drones Using VR Training Grounds

VRScout

Researchers at MIT are using VR to train autonomous drones in safer, less expensive environments. Now, with a new a dawn in parcel transportation just beyond the horizon (see Amazon Prime Air ), engineers and developers have begun doubling-down on their efforts to develop more efficient autonomous quadcopters.

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Industrial Metaverse: The Factory of the Future

ARPost

Brands like Amazon have already begun investing in the industrial metaverse. Virtual Factory: A Reality or a Digital Imagery Concept? Industrial Metaverse: A Virtual World of Infinite Possibilities. On-site Remote Training. See Also: Getting Started With VR Training Is Easier Than You Think.

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Spatial Beats: Facebook, Snap & TikTok

AR Insider

XR Training & Gaming Startup Touts $5.2M The Venice VR virtual world, designed by VRrOOm within VRChat, will be the Venice VR Expanded hub—a virtual version of Venice. Users on Quest can visit these worlds, too. Ball is a former Amazon strategy executive turned investor.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.04): Varjo announces XR-4 headset, Quest 2 sells much more than Quest 3, and more!

The Ghost Howls

But things on the consumers’ side may not be going as well: according to some data scrapped from Amazon, the Quest 2 outsold the Quest 3 by a factor of 3:1 in the last 30 days. This shows that the sales were good among us VR techies… I myself have stopped using the Quest 2 and almost always use the Quest 3 now. THREE TO ONE.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.08.22): Zuck’s selfie gets viral, Meta accounts are arriving, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Many journalists wrote bad things about Meta’s M-word efforts: they said that Meta invested $10B just to have this cringy virtual world. The Chorus headphones for Quest 2 are currently available for pre-order from Amazon and Logitech for $100 with a release date planned for September 2nd. More info (Logitech Chorus?—?Road

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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.