Month: July 2024

Combining Real and Digital Worlds

The Fast Mode | Siemens and BAE Systems have entered a five-year collaboration to enhance engineering and manufacturing through digital transformation. This partnership focuses on developing...

Bringing Your Feet into XR

XR Today |VR shoes are an innovative alternative to omnidirectional treadmills, enabling users to walk freely in virtual spaces while staying in place physically. Using AI and sensors, these...

The VR versus AR Battlefield

Laptop | VR headsets, despite their initial promise and growing popularity, have struggled to achieve mainstream recognition. Smart glasses, with their lighter, more user-friendly design and...

Holographic Display Technology Training Study

Cureous | This study evaluates the feasibility of holographic display technology (HDT) in health professions education. It utilised a multimethod design, including a Unified Theory of Acceptance...

Ray-Ban and Quest 3 Pairing

UploadVR|Meta’s latest Ray-Ban smart glasses can now pair with the Quest 3 headset through Android devices, enabling seamless integration between the two. Users can capture photos and videos,...

Humans & Machines Training Together

Shephard Media | The US Army is advancing its training and operational methodologies for Robotic Combat Vehicles (RCVs), transitioning from smaller robotic platforms to larger armed UGVs. This...

GlobalSim Revamps Canadian Crane Simulators

Halldale | GlobalSim upgraded three simulators for the Maritime Employers Association (MEA) in Montréal, Québec. The overhaul includes new hardware and advanced software with VR integration,...

VR in Frontline Military Operations

BBC News | In northeastern Ukraine, drones have become central in warfare, with soldiers using jamming equipment to counter Russian drones. Drones are used for reconnaissance and direct attacks,...

AI Co-Pilots Trained in Simulation

BBC News | Future aerial dogfights will likely feature AI co-pilots, honed through advanced simulations, assisting human pilots with tactical advice and quick decision-making. These AI systems,...

2029’s $228.6bn Industrial Metaverse Market

MarketsandMarkets | The industrial metaverse market is projected to grow from USD 28.7 billion in 2024 to USD 228.6 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 51.5%. This growth is driven by technologies like...

Military Simulation Game’s Significant Sales

GameRant | 11 year old Arma 3, Bohemia Interactive's tactical military simulator, saw a massive sales boost during the Steam Summer Sale, selling nearly 700,000 copies. This surge was driven by a...

Fly Inside a Fusion Reactor

IFLScience | Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have created a highly detailed 3D simulation of a fusion reactor, providing a virtual fly-through of plasma at over...