Road to VR

MAY 4, 2017

Yesterday five US congressional representatives announced the formation of a ‘Congressional Caucus on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality’ The bipartisan caucus will be co-chaired by: Yvette Clarke (D-New York). Suzan DelBene (D-Washington). Bill Flores (R-Texas)’ Darrell Issa (R-California). Ted Lieu (D-California).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Combining virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR), firms can empower teams with bespoke, targeted immersive experiences. According to 2018 Deloitte study , workplace instructors used traditional methods to educate new hires for workplace dangers before the the adoption of XR. Moth+Flame.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Moth+Flame , a leading company for immersive learning solutions, announced on Wednesday that it had released its first-ever iOS immersive training app for businesses and corporate entities. Such technologies are key for businesses to reach crucial learning targets and teach best practices, it explained. What Does the App Offer?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 15, 2023

Moth+Flame , a provider of immersive training technologies, has joined the global commemoration of Mental Health Awareness Month with a novel VR mental health solution. The New York City-based company has released a specialised immersive training category to address workplace-related mental health issues.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Meta’s Nick Clegg Calls Out Educators and Enterprise Nick Clegg, the Meta President of Global Affairs , recently posted a video on social media, urging enterprise and education customers to use XR technology. This announcement comes as Meta reinforces its commitment to immersive solutions for work and the industrial Metaverse.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 15, 2023

Moth+Flame , a provider of immersive training technologies, has joined the global commemoration of Mental Health Awareness Month with a novel VR mental health solution. The New York City-based company has released a specialised immersive training category to address workplace-related mental health issues.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 20, 2023

Moth+Flame, a New York City-based provider of virtual reality (VR) immersive learning, launched an artificial intelligence (AI) generative content authoring tool for VR content this week. The new solution aims to boost immersion and realism across creative content with voice-activated interfaces.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 14, 2019

It’s reshaping activism, starting with the way we can educate others about social issues. The use of immersive technology in activism is fairly new. They made it to prevent incidents like one that occurred in New York, where passersby left a homeless man dying on the street after saving a woman from a mugging.

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Next Reality AR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The new update adds to the app's previous movie-inspired environments that use the iPhone's TrueDepth camera system to allow a user to put themselves inside a 360-degree immersive environment while taking selfies.

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ARPost

APRIL 20, 2021

partnered with Link to VR , an XR media agency, to develop a VR training program, through the immersive learning platform Bodyswaps , that would help underserved people learn these valuable skills. To solve this issue, Viability.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 31, 2023

The firm is a major provider of industry-first extended reality (XR) Immersive Learning-as-a-Service (ILaaS) solutions. Using virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), clients for the New York City-based firm can tap the new features to instruct and upskill their workforces. million USD.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Interactive tours and immersive 360-degree videos are becoming increasingly common in galleries and museums worldwide. As the technology becomes more affordable and compact, expect more institutions to embrace immersive tour experiences. See Also: How Virtual Reality Takes Art to New Heights.

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VRScout

MAY 1, 2019

Oculus Quest opens up a new realm of untethered possibilities by introducing immersive 6DoF functionality without the need for intrusive cables or expensive, gaming-level PC’s. It is an incredibly powerful technology that will affect us from Los Angeles to New York to Western Africa to South Africa to Southeast Asia.”.

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VRScout

JANUARY 8, 2018

Educators can learn how to survive a virtual school shooting. Now with FBI data showing that nearly 1/3 of all mass shootings since 2000 have taken place in schools, DHS is giving EDGE an upgrade to focus on educators and school employees.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Virtual reality offers near limitless virtual space to recreate almost anything you can imagine and immerses users into environments they may not be able to experience otherwise. If you combine both of those, you have a malleable palate for education and a new facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma will be taking advantage of this.

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VRScout

MAY 4, 2019

When it comes to the NYPD’s Counterterrorism Bureau—New York Cities primary local resource to guard against international and domestic terrorism—there’s no such thing as being overly prepared. “I get more scenarios in, in a much shorter time… you get really immersed. Image Credit: ABC7.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 9, 2021

VR Education now counts more than 100 commercial customers using its Engage platform, including recent additions Abbott Laboratories, KPMG, MongoDB, and the US State Department. HTC, a strategic partner and shareholder of VR Education, has also started selling its ENGAGE-based product, VIVE Sessions, in China.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The immersive learning experience uses VR to let young participants pedal a stationary bike through their drawings and clay figures. If I Ride is currently available to New York children ages 4 – 12 at $500 per workshop. Remember when arts and crafts meant some glue sticks and a handful of dry macaroni?

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

ROSE , a minority-owned New York-based digital agency focused on AR, worked with XR platform 8th Wall to create a digital model of the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge and augment every step with historically significant media and information regarding the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Microsoft’s Immersive Museum.

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Veative

AUGUST 20, 2018

The great bard of Bengal, Rabindranath Tagore, was of the view that education should be a ‘joyous exercise of our inventive and constructive energies’. As an educator, my interest in VR therefore lies in understanding its role and potential in spearheading changes in our educational ecosystems. The Future Forward.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 26, 2023

Washington’s support for the Immerse Technology for the American Workforce Act is set to tackle the current skills shortage across the nation. For our part, Unity recently announced our Unity Workforce Grant program in partnership with Jobs for the Future, which will fund immersive training opportunities for future creators.

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VRScout

APRIL 22, 2019

Immersive experiences that highlight the importance of environmental protection. Thankfully, immersive technology—such as VR—has proven to be the ideal tool for educating the public on environmental issues and spread awareness through immersive projects designed to envoke a sense of empathy with the user.

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ARPost

MARCH 16, 2020

VR developers of today are incorporating many of the lessons learned from the past 20 years to design VR for safety and comfort, leaving users free to focus on the immersive experience without disruption. Recently, a New York mother gave birth with the assistance of VR designed to mitigate pain.

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Tech Trends VR

APRIL 30, 2018

Described as an “Interactive Virtual Reality Memorial,” The Day the World Changed will premiere at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City Click To Tweet. Important experiences like this have the potential to open up new markets and audiences to the power of immersive storytelling around the world Click To Tweet.

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VRScout

MARCH 9, 2017

The latest edition to the Lowe’s Innovation Labs’ Holoroom experience, Holoroom How To is an on-demand virtual reality tool that uses said immersive tech combined with step-by-step instructions to educate and assist users in the proper completion of a variety of complex home projects.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 12, 2021

These are skills that you can’t read in a book – they have to be practiced through lived experience, or increasingly, through immersive learning experiences that simulate real-world situations. The first immersive learning sessions concluded in three locations around the US this summer, and SAP is ready to talk about the results.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2023

Education, entertainment, gaming, and training sectors have seen unprecedented growth in XR adoption. It added that onboarding , immersive developer support groups, and software developer kits (SDKs) would also boost XR services. Many immersive education applications now exist on the market. Industry 4.0

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Most recently, on January 11, 2021 , fans watched as Madison Beer ’s virtual avatar stood in Sony Hall, New York performing her debut song “Boyshit.” Following the success of the show, Sony is planning to expand its efforts to provide opportunities for artists to create immersive experiences in the future.

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VRScout

MAY 20, 2018

But it’s Madison Square Garden Companies latest venture into large scale, shared experiences that may have just taken the cake in terms of immersive technology-based entertainment. However it’s the immersive technology behind the revolutionary venue that makes this entire project so exciting.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In addition to the whimsical demo I tried of the farm house, HaptX has also created hands-on demos for training firefighters and a glimpse into how automotive companies could use the gloves to showcase design in a more immersive environment. Disclosure: The HaptX launch trailer was filmed at VRScout’s mixed reality studio.

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Voices of VR

AUGUST 16, 2023

Kinfolk: Black Lands is described by co-founder Idris Brewster as “an Augmented Reality Archive of Black, Brown, LGBTQ, and underrepresented history in general using the power of immersive storytelling and immersive media to uplift stories from our past and connect those with the present and the future.”

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VRScout

AUGUST 29, 2018

The advanced VR simulation expands to new medical institutions as Oculus & CHLA continue their push towards experiential education. These immersive training programs create high-stress environments that challenge users to make life-saving decisions under extreme pressure.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Any immersive technology is better when you experience it yourself instead of just seeing it on YouTube, but this is doubly true for haptics. See Also: Digital Fashion Week New York: Reimagining the Future of Phygital Fashion Depending on which of those last two talks you see, you might have time for “What Problem Does the Metaverse Solve?”

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Global telecommunications firm T-Mobile is moving forward with full force for its extended reality (XR) accelerator programme, which aims to match and support the modern demand for immersive talent, developers, and companies. T-Mobile’s Announcement: [link]. Stops (@stopscom) September 2, 2022.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The free to attend showcase features women-led businesses in immersive technology (XR) and is hosted by the WXR Fund, a venture fund dedicated to amplifying female founders and XR startups committed to gender equality. Here are the eight female Founders of the 1st WXR Cohort: Vivian Tan // Beast, Inc.

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EON Reality

JANUARY 15, 2018

AR and VR are being utilized by enterprise and education professionals to train employees and better educate students. The Virtual Reality Training Academy and Development Lab at Lehman College (CUNY) teaches the skills needed to create Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality applications for enterprise and education.

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Road to VR

JULY 22, 2019

The platform, which was created to provide surgeons with an immersive, repeatable environment to safely practice their craft, is now used by more than 20 teaching hospitals and eight top medical device companies across 11 countries.

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