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Controversial Assisted Suicide Pod Cleared for Use in Switzerland

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Assisted suicide booths, a longtime fixture of sci-fi, may soon be a thing in Switzerland. Swiss outlets report that the manufacturer of a 3D-printed assisted suicide pod called the Sarco capsule has received legal approval to be used by the public. Read more.

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Magic Leap Expands to Switzerland with New Optics Center, Reveals More About Seattle Facility

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On Monday, in a bid to facilitate further innovation and spread its physical footprint, Magic Leap revealed a new Center of Excellence in Lausanne, Switzerland, which will expand the company's overall research and development capacity.

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Lucerne University and EON Reality Announce AR/VR Center in Switzerland

EON Reality

The new Center in Switzerland will also give the university access to the world’s largest AR and VR library in addition to the training and custom solutions. The post Lucerne University and EON Reality Announce AR/VR Center in Switzerland appeared first on EON Reality. ” Dan Lejerksar Founder of EON Reality.

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Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts and EON Reality Announce AR/VR Center in Switzerland

EON Reality

The new Center in Switzerland will also give the university access to the world’s largest AR and VR library in addition to the training and custom solutions. The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is the largest educational institution in Central Switzerland and employs nearly 1,700 staff. About EON Reality.

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Meta Quest 2 & Quest Pro VR Headsets Get Price Cuts

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Beginning March 5th, 2023, the 256GB Quest 2 will be available for $429.99 (previously $499.99) in the US, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK.

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The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Switzerland Agrees to Produce VR and AR Lessons

EON Reality

EON Reality, the global leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, announces the latest large-scale adoption of the recent AR and VR self-directed learning initiative at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (LUASA) in Switzerland.

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The HoloLens 2 AR Headset Can Now Be Used While Driving

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We had extensive discussions,” said Marc Pollefeys, director of Microsoft’s Mixed Reality and AI Lab in Zurich, Switzerland. This process was far from simple, as Pollefey and his team were forced to work remotely from their respective apartments due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions in Switzerland. “We

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