Year: 2025

NATO Exercises Streamlined by JTLS-GO

⊲ Halldale Group ⊳ NATO’s integration of the Joint Theatre-Level Simulation Global Operations (JTLS-GO) simulation into its training architecture has streamlined exercise planning and execution....

Avatars Step onto Casino Floors

⊲ Niche Gamer ⊳ The article explores how virtual reality and the metaverse are transforming online casinos by creating immersive 3D environments where players can walk around as avatars, pick up...

Cameras Capture Reality in 3D

⊲ TVBEurope ⊳ This article explains how volumetric video is bridging live‑action capture and 3D rendered visuals, allowing viewers to navigate scenes in three dimensions rather than from fixed...

Simulation Weekly News

Military leaders are championing a rapid shift toward virtual modelling and experimentation for future battlespaces, with a senior RAF officer urging accelerated adoption despite ongoing struggles...

Filipinos Operate & Train Japan’s Robots

⊲ Rest of World ⊳ In Manila, Filipino tech workers are remotely managing AI-powered robots in Japanese convenience stores. Hired by startups like Astro Robotics, these workers operate machines when...

Teleoperated Domestic Robot

⊲ Engadget ⊳ 1X Technologies has unveiled NEO, a 5'6" humanoid robot designed for home use, priced at $20,000 or via monthly subscription. It features soft-body mechanics, articulated hands, and...

Smart Glasses Surveillance

⊲ Fortune ⊳ Augmented reality glasses are raising privacy alarms as their constant data collection, via cameras, microphones, and GPS, often happens without users’ full awareness. Experts warn...

1936 Golf Simulator

⊲ What’s The Jam ⊳ A 1936 “Spotlight Golf Machine” is expected to fetch £4,000 at auction. This early golf simulator combines arcade-style gameplay with mechanical features from the interwar era....

RAF’s Future Virtual Battlespace

⊲ SSBCrack News ⊳ A senior RAF officer has claimed that future wars may increasingly play out in virtual and augmented reality as militaries shift from armament build‑up to rapid simulation,...

Simulation & Training for Drone Warfare

⊲ Halldale ⊳ The article "Drone Warfare – Train Many, Train Fast" examines the transformative impact of drone warfare, particularly highlighted by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where uncrewed...

Simulation Boosts ROV Operator Training

⊲ Newswise ⊳ Researchers at Zhejiang University have developed a digital simulation platform designed for work‑class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) that combines navigation, motion control and...

Simulation Weekly News

PHI Air Medical adopted Loft Dynamics’ full-motion VR simulator, certified by FAA and EASA, to allow air ambulance pilots to rehearse high-risk, zero-visibility scenarios. Defence agencies are also...