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Why There Is Rising Future Of Virtual Reality Industry

ARVR

Notwithstanding it, being a comparatively modern technology, the adoption of virtual reality across organizations, businesses, and even governments has been embraced as its potential becomes more apparent with every new improvement. If you learn, we wrote about how VR education in the health and medical field would prevent a lot of issues.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.12.21): Google is building an AR OS, Nike acquires RTFKT, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The headset should be based on Linux and its SimulaOS open-source VR windows manager (or maybe will it work via command-line like all Linux machines? :D). According to another article, the government should also announce something to promote the industrial use of VR in the upcoming times. Learn more.

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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

I spoke with him about many topics, like why VR is so good for training (and he told me that his company Strivr has trained more than ONE MILLION Walmart employees in VR ), if it is true that VR is the “ultimate empathy machine”, how much is graphical fidelity important for presence, and of course also about his encounter with Zuck.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.02.15): Facebook keeps working on its masterplan, WebXR arrives on iOS, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The most viral news of the week has for sure been the one about MetaHuman Creator, a new software for Unreal Engine. The number is a bit little, because every game arriving there, like everything in China, must be approved by the government before being published. Learn how to shoot mixed reality videos.

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Adopting Emerging Tech Drives Business Transformation, WEF Report Says

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In its report, more than 85 percent of questioned organizations identified increased adoption of emerging technology solutions and broadening workplace access to digital services as the most likely trend to drive enterprise transformation, with additional consideration to environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards.

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The IKEA of AR: Making Content Effortlessly, with EON Reality’s Dan Lejerskar

XR for Business Podcast

In Dan Lejerskar’s experience, everyone from universities to governments see the value of XR — they just lack the content to make it a worthwhile, everyday tool. How did you get involved in VR and learning? One is government. And we roll this out with more than 50 governments around the globe, national governments.

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The IKEA of AR: Making Content Effortlessly, with EON Reality’s Dan Lejerskar

XR for Business Podcast

In Dan Lejerskar’s experience, everyone from universities to governments see the value of XR — they just lack the content to make it a worthwhile, everyday tool. How did you get involved in VR and learning? One is government. And we roll this out with more than 50 governments around the globe, national governments.

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