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VR Training Program Teaches Underserved Population Soft Skills to Increase Their Employment Chances

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However, an initiative by Viability, funded by the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC), promises to make things easier for the underserved, thanks to an innovative VR training program. In order to ensure the safety of its users, Project (VR)2 benefits from the latest technology provided by Cleanbox Technology.

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3D Printing In AR Using A Robotic Assistant

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In the video provided, Huaishu wears an Oculus Rift headset outfitted with an Ovrvision stereo camera as he designs a 3D model of a teapot in a 3D space using a pair of slightly-altered Oculus Touch controllers. Image Credit: Huaishu Peng. The post 3D Printing In AR Using A Robotic Assistant appeared first on VRScout.

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Rendever Announces Addition of EnvisionHome Solution to VR Experience Platform

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It was initially offered through Samsung Gear, and then Oculus Go. One such partnership with the City of Boston Massachusetts allowed residents of senior care facilities to virtually attend the2019 Patriots Super Bowl parade. There is no question that this technology is a smart investment for our team.”.

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NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference Officially Announced

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NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), a world leader in AI computing technology, will host its eighth annual GPU Technology Conference (GTC) on May 8-11, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. The post NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference Officially Announced appeared first on VR World. We will cover the conference extensively.

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VirZOOM Partners With AMD to Bring VR Fitness Bikes to Locations Across the Globe

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The software itself can be downloaded at home for free, as it supports Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR headsets (with Gear VR coming later), but the company’s proprietary VirZOOM Bike Controller, an integral piece of kit, costs a little under $400—available at VirZOOM , Amazon , Best Buy , Gamestop , Target , and Walmart.

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MIT’s MoVR Uses Millimeter Waves For Wireless PC-Based VR

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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology ‘s (MIT’s) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory is working on its own wireless system that cuts the cord for PC VR, named MoVR. Oculus has such a prototype as do several other companies.

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Facebook Acquires FacioMetrics To Add ‘Fun Effects’ To Photos and Videos

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Facebook acquired face recognition technology provider FacioMetrics to beef up the social network giant’s photo and video capabilities. It’s taking something that’s a known technology, but it was getting it to be fast on a phone and to be able to be done at a low enough latency, without dropping frames, stuttering, or…blurring.”

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