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VR Surgical Training Platform Raises $20M, Further Solidifying VR’s Place in Medicine

Road to VR

VR surgical training platform FundamentalVR today announced it has raised a $20 million Series B investment to further expand its VR surgical training platform. ” The goal, says the company, is to make it more affordable for medical institutions to bring “professionally accredited surgical training [to] their organizations.”

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Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 VR Support Is Up In The Air

VRScout

The latest edition of the popular flight simulator will feature new professions to master and aircraft to pilot, but what about VR? It’s unknown at this time whether or not Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will feature support for PC VR headsets as was the case with the previous version.

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Immersive Inspiration: Why Extended Reality Learning Holds Multi-Sector Potential

ARPost

With both Europe and North America also experiencing notable XR growth, it’s likely that XR learning platforms and initiatives will gather momentum at a significant rate over the coming years. According to a Udemy survey , 74% of Millennials and Gen-Z claimed that they would become easily distracted in the workplace.

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HaptX Gloves Will Help Transform VR Training and Design

VRScout

I was able to get an early preview of the industrial-grade product that is looking to empower VR developers to create simulations with realistic touch feedback and natural interaction. HaptX Gloves bring advanced simulation to VR and they aren’t for the general consumer. Still no word yet on pricing. Image Credit: Az Balabanian.

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HP Partnership Expands Advanced VR Training

VRScout

From utilities companies to first responders, more industries are adopting rich virtual training experiences for training purposes. Tech like virtual, augmented and mixed reality, leverage cognitive embodiment to reinforce learning. With VR Training there are so many needs we can address for global business.”.

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How Artificial Intelligence Can Reshape AR, VR, and MR Technologies

ARPost

By incorporating AI components, such as deep learning and ontology, into AR, these strategies can be greatly improved. Industries that can benefit from this incorporation include: Cybersecurity training. AI and VR can be merged to develop AI-driven training programs for cybersecurity professionals.

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The Future of VR in Education: Full Immersion in Learning

ARPost

Many generations have learned according to this “golden” formula. The results of studies on the VR impact on student engagement in the learning process show that in more than 60% of cases, students have increased attention, and interest in the subject. They provide educators with equipment to develop their own learning content.

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