XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 12, 2024

The US Space Systems Command (SSC) has renewed its partnership with Microsoft as it builds an augmented reality (AR) space simulation. Moreover, Microsoft Azure will host the environment within its commercial and government clouds, with classified and unclassified entry requirements, depending on the mission’s context.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Microsoft has won a $480 million contract with the U.S. Army which is poised to outfit soldiers with 100,000 Microsoft-built AR headsets. “Augmented reality technology will provide troops with more and better information to make decisions. SEE ALSO Microsoft Affirms New HoloLens Headset is in Development.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Simulated Training. Personnel use Microsoft HoloLens for more realistic training in responding to seizures, respiratory distress, and trauma-related injuries during emergency situations. Data-fueled technology can determine the success of emergency response outcomes. PerSim by MedCognition. Mapping Layouts.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JANUARY 23, 2023

Despite a promising couple of weeks following CES 2023, the year appears to continue last year’s trend of poor stock performance and numerous layoffs across the technology industry. Google’s layoffs come just days after Microsoft and Amazon announced cutbacks of roughly 10,000 employees.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With the new wearable tablets and software, students can boost their learning retention rates and practice critical skills to secure their operating theatre training. In March this year, the government organisation reported 112,000 open vacancies across the country.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Although extended reality (XR) technologies are developing at a much faster pace, many people still see them as a tool for entertainment. The reality, pun intended, is that immersive technologies are transforming all verticals and aspects of life, including the workplace. The VR market has grown exponentially, reaching around $15.81

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 19, 2023

The reality is that immersive technologies are transforming all verticals and aspects of life, including the workplace. A massive portion of this comes from work-related use cases for VR, including training, upskilling, and content creation. Government restrictions also prevented people from shopping, visiting, and meeting in person.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

What I will discuss here are the investment possibilities of these new technologies. Microsoft, which apparently produces one of the best-performing augmented reality headsets on the market (HoloLens), is buying a video game production company Blizzard for a frightening amount of money: 68 billion dollars. Or of the NFT market.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 5, 2023

As extended reality continues to take the world by storm, transforming the way we connect, collaborate, and create, new use cases for the technology are emerging all the time. The DX platform from Dynepic combines XR training tools and applications from across the virtual landscape, to make them accessible in a single hub.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 16, 2023

In recent years, extended reality (XR) technology has become increasingly commonplace in the professional landscape. Once considered a tool specifically for the consumer landscape, XR has proven itself as a valuable resource for training, collaboration, and product development. Here’s where the Microsoft IVAS Army headset stands today.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Even governments are turning to immersive platforms to showcase tourism, security, and travel opportunities. Multinational XR firms like Lenovo, ByteDance’s Pico Interactive, HTC VIVE, Varjo, and Microsoft are leading the charge for immersive transformations. How To Prepare for Enterprise VR.

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ARPost

APRIL 22, 2022

The XRA is an industry organization founded by Google , HTC VIVE , Microsoft , Oculus , and Sony Interactive Entertainment. To be clear, their emphasis is on politics and society – not XR, or even technology in general, which is where the XRA comes in. About the “Thinking Ahead About XR” Report. Identifying Policy Issues.

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EON Reality

JULY 23, 2023

Through its groundbreaking technology, EON Reality is creating a new paradigm of innovation in AI and XR technology. Hosted in a dedicated 500 sqft (50 sqm) room, the center is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology that supports a new era of digital exploration.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 28, 2023

Groups like Microsoft are leveraging a collapsing military contact to keep its IVAS device lineup alive for further funding, and HTC VIVE took note to explain the importance of enterprise end-users in discussion with the World Economic Forum. The government-backed programme aims to seek out and incubate talent. Microsoft Begin IVAS 1.2

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ARPost

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Through partnerships with some of the world’s best educational institutions and the world’s most innovative technology companies, the company is helping to bring medical education into the 21st century. Together, we aim to give learners the best tools for success throughout training and clinical practice.”. Catching Up With GigXR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 10, 2023

AR/VR/MR headsets are increasingly equipped with hand and eye tracking technology. Although, with more recent commercial headsets like the Meta Quest Pro and Sony’s PSVR 2, the technology is finding a home in affordable immersive products. How has eye and hand-tracking tracking technology advanced in 2022 and 2023?

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CraneMorley

MARCH 19, 2024

Space Force has solidified its collaboration with Microsoft Corporation to forge ahead with the development of an Integrated, Immersive, Intelligent Environment (I3E). Jason Zander, Executive Vice President of Strategic Missions and Technologies at Microsoft, underscores the partnership’s commitment to supporting the U.S.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 26, 2023

Technology has not swept the public’s imagination quite like the Metaverse for a while. Mads Troelsgaard : While there’s almost an endless number of potential use cases for corporate Metaverse platforms, some of the most promising (in our opinion) are technical training and education, sales, marketing (e.g.,

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 8, 2024

Innovators like Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Varjo have revolutionized the space, showing how flexible, versatile, and powerful mixed reality can be. Specific patterns are emerging as mixed reality surges into the spotlight, promising access to incredible immersive experiences for training, collaboration, and more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The event united global professionals in extended reality (XR) and the educational sector to develop new use cases and resources for immersive technologies. The event comes as the XRA passed in Congress a resolution to designate November as National XR Month to celebrate the achievements, development, and deployment of immersive technologies.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2024

When Mark Zuckerberg acquired Oculus, all the eyes of the tech industry started looking at VR as the “next big thing” And now that Apple entered the field, all people in the technology world are talking about the Vision Pro, and especially of the future evolutions of the device, which could become mainstream.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The military sector is often at the forefront of the technology landscape. When it comes to defence and the armed forces, the government is happy to invest in new growth opportunities. As warfare continues to evolve, the defence sector needs to continue its investment in new technology all the time. XR Combat Training.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

According to the very famous market analysis company Gartner, Augmented Reality is no more an “emerging” technology, but it has graduated as a mature one. This meant that for Gartner, VR was not an emerging and experimental technology anymore, but it had already become something usable and useful. Gartner Hype Cycle 2019.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2024

A significant wave of XR investments set to take place in 2024 is likely to be seen in immersive training and industrial maintenance operations, with Statista predicting a $4.1 With XR training, companies can rapidly deploy, upskill, monitor, and analyse learners as they prepare for their vocations and adapt to a fast-changing world.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Training and Upskilling. Training new staff is fundamental to any onboarding process but is costly, risky, time-consuming, and heavily disruptive to business processes. VR training also removes the cost of paying for a real-life trainer. VR training also removes the cost of paying for a real-life trainer.

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Bernard Marr

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The discussions highlighted AI’s transformative potential and underscored the need for innovative and prudent governance. This alarming statistic sparked intense discussions about the future of work, underscoring the urgency of skills training and adaptation. 2023 marked a significant milestone in AI's journey to the mainstream.

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ARPost

MARCH 28, 2022

FRAME also announced some amazing updates including an app for Microsoft Teams, a progressive mobile web app to make the experience more accessible on different devices, a developer API and artist community, and a partnership with Ready Player Me. See Also: New PwC Report: The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Soft Skills Training. “I

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Notably, the VRARA expressed concerns over Meta device, data, and code security – apparently, Meta declined to answer requests from the VRARA concerning security for business adopters of its XR technology. In the promotional video, Clegg emphasized the potential of Metaverse technologies to transform work and education.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

XR Today’s Big News series has begun exploring the topics closest to the extended reality (XR) market, where daily headlines constantly shift and transform the landscape of the technology world. Enterprises needed to use each immersive solution based on the training style or industry. Japanese EMTs Trial Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses.

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Bernard Marr

JULY 6, 2023

As technological innovation has evolved, security has remained a constant concern. With each technological breakthrough comes both opportunities and challenges. However, quantum computing is set to become the next major disruptor in technology, and its implications for security are profound. For instance, the U.S.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 29, 2022

The US House of Representatives successfully voted on the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act [HR 4346] on Thursday, allowing “immersive technology” to enter a key focus of development for technology across the nation, the XR Association announced Thursday.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 3, 2023

As enterprise and consumer expectations evolve, as should the surrounding technology. Enterprise technology solutions are changing massively year-on-year to solve prevailing and newfound challenges. From Zoom to Microsoft, both platforms and others are helping to facilitate a better-connected world.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Yet XR technologies being developed currently could converge in future to make much more sophisticated interactions possible without the user having to even wear any sort of devicesuch as a glove. There are a plethora of potential applications of immersive technologies in healthcare. Healthcare. Democratizing Art.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 31, 2023

These include Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Saudi Arabia, UAE Lead MENA Region in XR Telehealth The news comes as the Saudi and Dubai governments aim to cement positions as top tech hubs in the region and worldwide.

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Hypergrid Business

JANUARY 18, 2017

One of the devices that generates the greatest interest among the tech community at the moment is Microsoft HoloLens. By revolutionizing the way we perceive reality-altering solutions, the technology that stands behind HoloLens is as fascinating as it is complex. This technology has been revealed to the world as “mixed reality.”

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AR Insider

JANUARY 18, 2021

ThirdEye products are targeted for healthcare, government and field services. The company’s goal is to not build its own headsets but to instead provide its light field technology to other headset makers. The company’s goal is to not build its own headsets but to instead provide its light field technology to other headset makers.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As showcase events like those delivered by Meta and Apple bring more eyes to XR technology, the power of immersive technology is spread to enterprise auidences. Notably, as 2024 comes, firms like Microsoft and Apple are working towards enterprise and industrial-facing XR solutions.

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