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RED 6 Just Completed Its First AR Training Mission With Aircraft

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We’ve seen AR technology used for a wide variety of purposes over the years, from entertainment to education and everything in between. That said, RED 6’s synthetic air combat training might be the coolest use case to date. As Red 1 “refueled” using the AR tanker, Red 2 observed the interaction in real-time.

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Varjo Releases XR-3 Retooled for Training and Simulation

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Passthrough is turning VR companies into AR companies. Often, the AR view of the world offered via passthrough has less visual fidelity than the VR view. This poses a problem when an AR experience relies on fine details in the physical environment like in simulation and training. But, it isn’t perfect.

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5 Ways AR and VR Transform Safety Training

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AR and VR continue to find new and varied endpoints. One growing use case is employee safety training. There, it offers safe/simulated environments for learning, and more effective brain encoding. This post appeared first on AR Insider. We examine the evidence.

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Case Study: Medtronic Lessens Training Costs with AR

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T hough we spend ample time examining consumer-based AR endpoints, greater near-term impact is seen today in the enterprise. But the greatest area of enterprise AR impact today is in industrial settings. This includes AR visualization to support assembly and maintenance. One area that’s ripe for AR guidance is healthcare.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design. This is a panel discussion you won't want to miss! May 5, 2021 at 9:30 am PDT, 12:30 pm EDT, 5:30 pm GMT.

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VR & Robotics Could Be The Future Of Medical Training

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FundamentalVR is partnering with Haply Robotics to provide more realistic VR surgical simulations. In the past, we’ve seen how immersive technologies such as VR and augmented reality (AR) can benefit the medical industry, from AR-assisted surgeries to VR sedation.

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Holopatient Remote Uses AR Holograms For Hands-On Medical Training

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GIGXR launches AR tool designed for medical training. HoloPatient Remote is an extension of HoloPatient , a tool used in traditional classroom settings that allows students to examine a realistic AR patient with their instructor via a Microsoft’s HoloLens headset.

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