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Meta Ramps Up Metaverse Investments in Vietnam

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Meta Platforms has reportedly launched plans to boost its metaverse technology investments in Vietnam. As the world continues to reopen after the crisis, the tech giant aims to push its Vietnam ambitions following a meeting at Meta’s headquarters with Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of Vietnam. Currently, it has 4.2

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Will Meta-MediaTek Partnership Advance AR Smart Glasses?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Meta Platforms has now entered new territory with Chinese tech giant MediaTek as it explores a partnership for its future augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. The MediaTek Summit 2023 saw Vincent Hu, Vice-President, MediaTek , meet with Je an Boufarhat, Vice-President, Meta Reality Labs , to discuss the exclusive partnership.

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Can AR Keep Companies Connected During Coronavirus?

AR Insider

And as companies like Apple and Samsung can attest, the various challenges presented by the coronavirus outbreak have had a tremendous impact on manufacturing facilities. Augmented reality technologies can be a new communication platform for organizations to capture and scale their knowledge without the need for experts to travel.

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Three Decades of Medical VR, with Stanford’s Dr. Walter Greenleaf

XR for Business Podcast

And we were able to do that, for example, with– there was a– Larry Hodges and Barbara Rothbaum developed a virtual Vietnam — back in the early 90s — that was very effective at treating post-traumatic stress disorder for Vietnam vets, some of who had been suffering from PTSD for decades. Let me read something.

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Three Decades of Medical VR, with Stanford's Dr. Walter Greenleaf

XR for Business Podcast

And we were able to do that, for example, with-- there was a-- Larry Hodges and Barbara Rothbaum developed a virtual Vietnam -- back in the early 90s -- that was very effective at treating post-traumatic stress disorder for Vietnam vets, some of who had been suffering from PTSD for decades. Alan: I couldn't agree more, to be honest.

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Three Decades of Medical VR, with Stanford’s Dr. Walter Greenleaf

XR for Business Podcast

And we were able to do that, for example, with– there was a– Larry Hodges and Barbara Rothbaum developed a virtual Vietnam — back in the early 90s — that was very effective at treating post-traumatic stress disorder for Vietnam vets, some of who had been suffering from PTSD for decades. Let me read something.