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GigXR Partners With ANIMA RES to Scale the “Mediverse”

ARPost

Long-time ARPost readers may recall that GigXR launched in 2019 for the sole purpose of taking on XR education joint projects by Pearson and Microsoft. ANIMA RES is a 3D medical animation company, including AR and MR through a Microsoft Mixed Reality partnership. About GigXR and ANIMA RES. More About the Insight Series From ANIMA RES.

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The Knight Foundation launches $750,000 initiative for immersive technology for the arts

TechCrunch VR

Through a partnership with Microsoft the foundation is offering a share of a $750,00 pool of cash and the option of technical support from Microsoft, including mentoring in mixed-reality technologies and access to the company’s suite of mixed reality technologies. . Project lead: Nicole Keating | Miami | @ArshtCenter.

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EON Reality Joins Axelrod for UAE Knowledge Metaverse

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The platform, which is compatible with major immersive tech providers such as Magic Leap, Meta Platforms, Microsoft HoloLens, Apple, HTC VIVE, Ready Player Me, and Google recently provided the University of Glasgow with an EON-XR Centre to train and engage students with the XR tool.

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The Best University Courses To Learn Metaverse Skills

Bernard Marr

Huge companies like Facebook and Microsoft are throwing vast sums of money at their attempts to build, and therefore define, the metaverse. At the most fundamental level, the metaverse will be built by software engineers. courses at Michigan State University , U.S., Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science.

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The First Ever Polys Awards Celebrate the Best in WebXR

ARPost

Several award shows in the last few months have been compiled in a similar way, using remote conferencing software. See Also: You Can Take a Free Coursera Course on XR from the University of Michigan. Microsoft Cloud Developer Advocate Ay?egül “What we’re doing tonight is a first… This is an exciting time for our team.”.

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The First Ever Polys Awards Celebrate the Best in WebXR

ARPost

Several award shows in the last few months have been compiled in a similar way, using remote conferencing software. See Also: You Can Take a Free Coursera Course on XR from the University of Michigan. Microsoft Cloud Developer Advocate Ay?egül “What we’re doing tonight is a first… This is an exciting time for our team.”.

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Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 Dominates Healthcare Market, Report Finds

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The company adopted the Microsoft brand HoloLens 2 AR headsets to assist spinal surgery research at the University of Utah, Georgetown University, and University of Washington. Novarad developed the training software, and the SPINE journal performed its study on the platform’s accuracy. million, and a 3-year payback estimation.