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Leveraging the Medical Metaverse to Increase Patient Outcomes

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In its report, the WEF named the “Medical Metaverse” among its top emerging technologies of 2023 – alongside flexible batteries, genAI, sustainable aviation fuel, designer phages, wearable plant sensors, spatial optics, flexible neural electronics, sustainable computing, and AI-facilitated healthcare.

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7 Insightful XR Education Case Studies to Read in 2022

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HTC Vive and Penn State. With the help of the HTC Vive environment, Penn State has been able to create a comprehensive environment for training and educational immersion. Microsoft HoloLens and GE. GE Healthcare handles the process for manufacturing most of its complicated medical equipment in China.

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AWE EU ’23: Key Takeaways and Announcements

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To mark the shift towards a positive end of 2023, following a shaky start to the year, AWE brought together firms such as Meta, Lenovo, and HTC VIVE to highlight the forecasted industry upturn. Sahni also highlighted how new workplace applications are coming to Quest 3, including Microsoft Mesh, Windows 365, and Adobe High Five.

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A Guide to Virtual Reality Resources and Funding for Professionals

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Major immersive firms like Meta and HTC provide unique funding opportunities for various use cases. Although, the US Army hit a roadblock in August when it slashed funding towards developing a Microsoft-powered XR training solution. Since the pandemic, new opportunities in healthcare have begun to grow at an astronomical rate.

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How the Stock Market is Showing Faith in Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

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Here are just some of the tech stocks many are looking at right now (in no particular order): Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) For the people who brought you the Hololens 2, probably the most sophisticated pair of mixed reality smart glasses out there to date. Ways to Get Your Business into VR 2. the year of AR glasses?

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What Does the XR Industry Think about Apple’s Vision Pro?

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This could actually be quite beneficial for Meta, Microsoft, and Magic Leap. Additionally, sports, retail, logistics, healthcare and, more recently, financial services will lead the way. This will lead to more money invested in research and development (R&D) to make a lighter-weight glass for the AR experience.

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Big News from XR Awards, Microsoft, Meta, and Sony

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New updates to Microsoft Mesh allows remote workers to add immersive experiences to private previews on the platform. Moreover, the update is part of Microsoft’s push to optimise its products with immersive features to combat modern challenges like Zoom fatigue and dial-in hurdles.