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‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ Will Receive VR Support This Fall, But There’s A Catch

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Yesterday, Microsoft confirmed via a joint press briefing with developer Asobo Studio that Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 will in fact be receiving official VR support, beginning with the upcoming HP Reverb G2 later this year. According to Microsoft, VR support will be free to all owners of the game. They better have VR!’”

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Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 VR Support Is Up In The Air

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The latest edition of the popular flight simulator will feature new professions to master and aircraft to pilot, but what about VR? Whew, that’s a lot of flying… Credit: Microsoft Unfortunately, there was no mention of VR during any portion of the showcase. You can also check out the official FAQ here.

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Microsoft Wins Contract To Supply US Army With 120,000 HoloLens Headsets

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The United States Army confirmed via an official statement yesterday that it has awarded Microsoft a contract to deliver 120,000 military-grade HoloLens AR headsets designed for use in a variety of combat scenarios. ” Image Credit: Microsoft. Image Credit: US Army. Feature Image Credit: US Army.

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Five Ways VR Can Be Used In Modern Education

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However, the process of their adaptation is rather slow, since the clumsy bureaucratic machines of schools and universities are not able to adapt to changes quickly. SIMULATE RISKY SITUATIONS. And this is exactly what we strive for in the learning process. EXPAND THE BOUNDARIES OF DISTANCE LEARNING. HONE THE SKILLS.

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Unity, Microsoft Leverage Cloud for RT3D Content

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Unity Technologies has teamed up with Microsoft Azure to add the former’s Create Solutions to the Cloud, allowing users to distribute games across Windows and Microsoft Xbox systems. Really excited with this even deeper partnership with @Microsoft and @Azure. Fun to announce this today with @BondSarah_Bond [link].

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What does Chat GPT Mean for Enterprise-Grade XR?

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For example, Meta is developing Project CAIRaoke self-learning and conversational AI network to assist with everyday routines. Individuals can use Chat GPT to have a basic conversation with the platform’s learning bot. The Benefits of Virtualspeech’s Chat GPT VR Learning Platform. Introducing Chat GPT for Enterprise.

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NVIDIA, Microsoft to Build Azure AI Cloud Supercomputer

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US computer graphics and components enterprise NVIDIA teamed up with Microsoft last week to build a massive AI cloud supercomputer using the latter’s Azure cloud computing service. It will also leverage Microsoft’s Azure virtual machine technologies to compute research and automation for organisations.