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UNAIDS Launches Educational 360-Degree Series Ahead Of World AIDS Day

VRScout

South Africa alone currently has 7.2 The program is currently being implemented in schools, clinics, and communities all across South Africa. According to the The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), roughly one quarter of people living with HIV are completely unaware of their status.

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Oculus Quest Enterprise Edition Brings Standalone VR To Businesses

VRScout

The biggest barrier to proper use of simulation within healthcare is not one of realism and fidelity, it’s one of access,” states Just Barad, CEO and co-founder of Osso VR, a development company which provides immersive surgical training to over 15,000 organizations—such as UCLA and Vanderbilt, and Harvard Medical School. “The

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Where Remote Learning is Falling Short – And How AR/VR Can Help

EON Reality

Chan School of Public Health have warned that social distancing may continue intermittently well into 2022 , to prevent the over burdening of the healthcare system. Experts from Harvard University’s T.H. We are set to announce a number of similar partnerships with other institutions in the coming weeks.

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WebAR: The Next Big Thing for Your Business

ARVR

This is an approach that Coca Cola tested in South Africa, giving customers the amusing opportunity to view themselves and their friends with filters featuring bottles and caps. They just need to open the online app and see the company history, values, and other essential information visualized before their eyes.

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U.S. Covid-19 Hospitalizations Hit 100,000 as Omicron Rages On

GizModo VR

has once again reached an ignoble pandemic milestone, with more than 100,000 Americans currently hospitalized with covid-19. The rise in hospitalizations follows a dramatic surge in cases fueled by the emergence of the Omicron variant. But there are several considerations that will make this peak in illness… Read more.

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Introducing the Metaverse Academy: Addressing Future Skills in AR & VR Technologies Across Europe

EON Reality

IRVINE, CA – October 26 , 2023 – As industries rapidly adopt augmented, virtual, and mixed reality (AR/VR/XR) technologies, the demand for skilled technical and non-technical professionals in fields like healthcare, education, and manufacturing is surging.

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ANNOUNCEMENT and Why the Tesla Humanoid Robot Matters

Robert Scoble

We have visited homes all around the world, in China, India, Israel, South Africa, and many European countries, along with homes in Canada and Mexico and have seen this. Introduce new kinds of healthcare and other lifestyle services into the home, improving the health of everyone in the home (it can make better quality food, too).