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Hands-on Distance Technologies: promising glasses-free AR, at an early stage

The Ghost Howls

When I was at AWE, one of the demos I was the most curious about was the one of Distance Technologies, the company that promises to offer glasses-free augmented reality. Hands-on Distance Technologies I sat down in front of the device, and I started seeing the augmentations.

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How VR Technology Can Help Stop Wildfires

VRScout

Intellic Technologies is just one company using immersive technology to train pilots. The system utilizes the FS3D virtual wildland training hardware and software to immerse pilots in hyper-realistic training scenarios featuring VR and mixed reality technology, photo-realistic imagery, and scientific fire growth modeling.

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AR Technology Is Invading The Kitchen

VRScout

Earlier this month, the popular culinary livestreaming network Kittch announced that it is partnering with American technology company Qualcomm to create hands-free cooking experiences accessible via AR glasses. This is possible thanks to the use of gesture and eye-tracking technology. For more information visit here.

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Classroom Transformation: Leveraging VR Technology in Higher Education

XR Today - Virtual Reality

As the virtual reality (VR) landscape has evolved, the potential use cases for this immersive technology have grown too. Why Use VR Technology in Higher Education? Improve Student Experiences VR brings learning to life in a way no other technology can match. In a 2020 study, PWC found VR unlocks incredible benefits in education.

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Who C.A.R.E.S.!? How Learning Got Its Bad Rap & What We Can Do About It

Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning

Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? The good news is that technology has come a long way since Y2K, and there is much we've learned about UX/UI and how adults like to learn.

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Skyrim VR Mod Adds NPCs Powered By AI Technology

VRScout

Artificial intelligence could take role-playing games like Skyrim to the next level, especially when paired with VR technology. The technology shown is pretty impressive. The voices also sound a little rough, but at the end of the day, the mod shows how AI technology could take role-playing video games to the next level. .”

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VR Technology Used To Help Separate Conjoined Twins

VRScout

.’ In one of the most complex separation procedures ever conducted, three-year-old conjoined twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima were successfully separated by medical professionals with the help of VR technology. The post VR Technology Used To Help Separate Conjoined Twins appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: BBC via PA Media.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

When STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) students can be directly engaged in contributing to the creation of smart, circular-city outcomes? Can this new class of media technologies help tell powerful new climate change solutions stories and effect transformational change?