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Report: Microsoft Braces for Negative Field Tests of Military HoloLens

Road to VR

Microsoft is supposedly gearing up to field test its HoloLens-based military AR headset, however a new report contends the company is bracing for impact, as it’s expecting negative feedback from soldiers. Microsoft’s IVAS contract has allegedly seen delays and quality problems. Prototype testing (2019), Image courtesy CNBC.

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Personalizing Learning with Data

Tech Trends VR

They will enter a workforce where job functions, roles and even categories will be significantly altered, and will face social and global challenges beyond what we can imagine today,” says Steve Liffick, General Manager of Education Strategy and Platforms at Microsoft. Its Clarity platform currently serves over 25,000 schools globally.

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Data Dive: Did the U.S. Army 2X the AR Market?

ARVR

Army’s renewed contract with Microsoft. We’re crunching the numbers for this week’s Data Dive. First, as background, the deal calls for 120,000 units of Microsoft’s Hololens-based IVAS design. It follows the 2018 contract with Microsoft for $480 million over 2 years. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. AR is working.

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The AR Space Race, Part VII: Microsoft

ARVR

continuing here with Microsoft. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Enterprise AR: 7 real-world use cases for 2021 Owning Enterprise AR Among tech giants investing in AR, Microsoft continues to show strong signs as a leading platform for enterprise productivity. How VR could bring transhumanism to the masses 2. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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XR Talks: Microsoft Doubles Down on AR

ARVR

Among tech giants investing in AR , Microsoft continues to show strong signs as a leading platform for enterprise productivity. That not only includes its best-of-breed hardware in the Hololens 2, but an expanding suite of software (it is Microsoft after all) for enterprise AR. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Enter The Monarchy 3.

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Data Dive: How Effective is VR Training?

ARVR

So we’re rolling them out, all at once for this week’s Data Dive. Proof Points Diving right in, here’s our collection of data points that speak to VR’s effectiveness in enterprise training across a variety of use cases. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. link] Data Dive: How Effective is VR Training? Enter The Monarchy 3.

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20+ Amazing (And Free) Data Sources Anyone Can Use To Build AIs

Bernard Marr

This refers to applications that use algorithms (a set of instructions) to become increasingly good at performing a particular task as it is exposed to more and more data relating to that task. What types of data are there? Business data is commonly divided into one of two categories – internal and external data.

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