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The AR Show: Training for Quarterbacks & Walmart Clerks

AR Insider

It’s that ability to detach from the technology that keeps Strivr CEO and co-founder Derek Belch grounded and customer-focused. In the competitive field of enterprise VR players, Strivr has accomplished the biggest feat in bringing the technology to a non-tech whale: Walmart. ” . .

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.08.25): Lots of new VR content previewed, Sony acquires Insomniac, Matrix 4 in the works and much more!

The Ghost Howls

I can say that this week we had no disruptive news about XR hardware or software , and most news that I’ve read on the most popular VR magazines have been about content, mostly games. Facebook details its Insight technology. Top news of the week. Image by Fast Travel Games). Lots of new VR content is being previewed and reviewed.

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Jeremy Bailenson talks about 1,000,000 Walmart employees training with VR, presence, and the VR “empathy machine”

The Ghost Howls

A meta-analysis is a paper that combines every paper that’s been published to find out the exact relationship between immersion , which is what psychologists call the hardware and software affordances that produce objective features, and presence , which is the psychological experience that VR is real. I love that question.

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