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How Virtual Reality Is Revolutionizing Police Training

ARPost

Unfortunately, police officers in the US only receive less than six months of police training—which is where virtual reality comes in. In this article, we’ll explore virtual reality’s role in police training, its benefits, and some real-life applications.

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Zakeke Releases Study on VR and AR Retail, Launches New Web Viewer Tool

ARPost

Further, consumer interest in VR and AR retail was higher in Asia, the United Arab Emirates, and Mexico than in Western Europe and the United States. Insights on Age. In the weeks following the research release, Zakeke decided to do something (more) about it.

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Meta to Launch Avatar Store Front

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Soon, Meta is also making Avatars Store available on virtual reality (VR) devices, like the Meta Quest. Meta is distributing the Avatars Store in the coming weeks in the United States, Canada, Thailand, and Mexico, with other release regions unconfirmed. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Eva Chen (@evachen212).

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XR in Education Case Study in Focus: Oculus and Aptiv

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The power of Extended Reality technology for education isn’t just evident in the traditional school and university landscape. Increasingly, large companies around the world are discovering the value of immersive tools when it comes to bringing powerful training opportunities to professionals. Implementing Virtual Reality Training.

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CNN, Forbes, Bloomberg, And Others Cover Mexico IDC Announcement And South Africa Inauguration

EON Reality

EON Reality’s global expansion of Interactive Digital Centers to build global capacity in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality knowledge transfer is catching media’s attention in conjunction with the establishment of an IDC in Mexico. Milenio (MX) Newsroom: EON Reality will bring Virtual Reality to Mexico.

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Surgeon Chooses VR Over Sedatives For Patients

VRScout

A surgeon in Mexico City is ditching painkillers by bringing virtual reality into the operating room. Is virtual reality a powerful enough experience to distract humans from pain? As a result, Vazquez has supervised and performed over 350 successful surgeries using virtual reality on his patients.

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Using VR as a Tool to Cultivate Compassion with Condition One

Road to VR

Danfung Dennis of Condition One has an ambitious vision for the potential of virtual reality, and it’s one of the most radical ones that I’ve come across. He believes that VR can be used as a tool to cultivate compassion through having an embodied experience of witnessing suffering within VR. Support Voices of VR.

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