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Ohio University Launches Virtual Reality and Game Development Major

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If you want to build a career in immersive technologies , you can start by getting your degree in this field. Starting this fall, Ohio University is offering a Virtual Reality and Game Development (VRGD) undergraduate major. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies. “We

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Circuit Stream: XR Learning Hub for AR/VR Developers and Designers

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Immersive technology has yet to hit the mainstream market, but investments in the broad XR industry are already predicted to exceed a market value of $250 billion by 2028. Clearly, people are anticipating immersive experiences as a daily occurrence, but to fast-track the adoption of AR/VR, the technologies need to be better understood.

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USC Launches $1bn XR, Generative AI Initiative

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The University of Southern California (USC) announced last week the launch of an over $1 billion USD initiative to grow its university programmes for extended reality (XR), generative artificial intelligence, and ethical technology. It will also spearhead a School of Advanced Computing to incubate computing projects for advanced technologies.

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Making a VR Game for Pediatric Pain Management

VRScout

About two years ago, Jeremy Patterson, lead of User Experience Technology R&D at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, approached Alice Grishchenko (MFA candidate in Design) and me with the proposal to create what would become Voxel Bay.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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for mixed reality lightfield technology that no one has actually seen (outside of a small number of people with ironclad NDAs), and is funded by giants like Google and Alibaba. Unity Technologies, developer of the massively popular Unity cross-platform game engine, raised $181M in their Series C round. Hillary Clinton!