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What is INTERPOL’s Metaverse Law Enforcement Strategy?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

In addition to touring the virtual twin of its Lyon-based headquarters, INTERPOL’s metaverse allows visitors to interact with the avatars of police officers. Trainees could also enrol in immersive training courses such as policing and forensic investigation, among others, via the platforms Secure Cloud technologies.

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Glossary: The Metaverse and its Key Components

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Combining spatial computing with the Internet, the Metaverse seeks to seamlessly connect the digital and physical worlds and transform online interactions. Evan Gappelberg, Chief Executive and Founder of Nextech AR , said in an interview with XR Today that metaverse solutions would “bridge virtual, hybrid, and in-person experiences.”

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Trends and predictions for XR in 2024

The Ghost Howls

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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Augmented reality is reaching a mature state according to Gartner

The Ghost Howls

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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The Mixed Reality Headset Trends to Watch in 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Though mixed reality hasn’t earned as much attention as virtual and augmented reality in the past, that’s all starting to change. Innovators like Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Varjo have revolutionized the space, showing how flexible, versatile, and powerful mixed reality can be.

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Web3, XR, Crypto, and the World Economic Forum 

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Already, this vision has captured the attention of some of the world’s marketing leading XR brands. The latest WEF initiative aims to address some of the key concerns surrounding XR innovation as we move towards a Web3 future, such as governance, policy control and inclusion.

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How Will The Metaverse Really Affect Business?

Bernard Marr

If companies are going to thrive in this new world, business leaders must embrace the possibilities the metaverse presents and adapt to the new rules that govern its expanding landscape. This trend presents a significant opportunity for businesses to create virtual experiences and products that can engage customers and drive sales.