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Y-12 National Security Complex and HaptX partner to advance U.S. Government training missions

HaptX

government representatives at the Augmented and Virtual Reality Policy Conference. The first collaborative Y-12 HaptX prototype is a virtual glovebox simulator—a first-responder training system using haptics to demonstrate high-hazard, low-occurrence response scenarios. during his presentation on haptics to U.S.

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Big XR News from NVIDIA, Meta, EndeavorXR, and Spatial

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Via its MONAI medical imaging framework, the firm uses integrated NVIDIA tools to train brain surgeons with greater depth and realism, using artificial intelligence (AI) and photorealistic, accurate simulations. Combined, integrated technologies aim to boost surgical outcomes and patient safety worldwide.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.09): New Half-Life: Alyx videos and details, coronavirus makes events go virtual and much more!

The Ghost Howls

And you can get all the attention to details they had in every aspect of the game : for instance, the teleporting is not a classical teleporting, but it simulates your movement from the starting point to the end point and then makes it very fast. IEEE has also been very smart and will host its VR Conference in Mozilla Hubs.

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