⊲ Road to VR ⊳ In an interview with Ashlee Vance at AWE USA 2025, Palmer Luckey detailed Eagle Eye, Anduril’s XR helmet for the US military as a successor to the IVAS project. Built as a full...
Author: Simulation News Curator
Open Standards for 3D Worlds – Latest
⊲ Khronos Group ⊳ The open standards Khronos Group is strengthening OpenXR and glTF ("the JPEG of 3D") to support cross-platform spatial computing and simulation. OpenXR 1.1 elevates features...
Virtual Tools Tackle Real Strain
⊲ IndustryWeek ⊳ Northrop Grumman has launched HIVE (Highly Immersive Virtual Environment), its latest XR system that blends motion‑capture with Siemens Process Simulate software to assess...
Shortfalls Spur Digital Training Boom
⊲ Shephard Media ⊳ CAE is boosting military training by integrating AI-powered virtual tutors and immersive digital environments to shorten pilot training cycles. With some facing a 17–20 %...
VR Gloves May Replace Airport Pat‑Downs
⊲ Daily Mail ⊳ The US TSA (Transportation Security Administration) is trialling a “touchless pat-down” system using VR and haptic gloves to identify threats at airport security checkpoints....
Warfare’s Quiet Backbone Simulated
⊲ Games Press ⊳ Military Logistics Simulator, developed by Nano Games and published by Aerosoft, is a new game that focuses on military support operations rather than combat. Players start as a...
Building Trust in Autonomy With AR
⊲ University of South Australia ⊳ A recent study by researchers from Australia and France suggests that augmented reality (AR) could help people feel more confident about driverless cars. Many...
AI Advances Military Learning
⊲ Halldale Group ⊳ Military organisations worldwide are exploring AI to personalise training, improve performance feedback, and optimise resources. Canada’s DND and US partners like Calian and MAK...
Brand New Browser for 3D Worlds
⊲ Business Wire ⊳ Award winning US company RP1 has unveiled what it calls the first-ever Metaverse Browser, supporting persistent 3D spatial content accessible via AR and VR devices without...
$20M Invested in Modelling & Simulation
⊲ Tech.eu ⊳ Skyral, a British startup founded in June 2023, has raised $20 million in funding to enhance its AI-driven digital twin technology, which helps simulate complex systems for...
VR Supporting a More Robotic Future
⊲ Inavate ⊳ Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a virtual reality training system called VR Co-Lab to help employees learn how to work safely with robots, particularly in...
We are Not Living in a Simulation
⊲ IFLScience ⊳ A new study by astrophysicist Franco Vazza challenges the popular idea that our reality might be a computer simulation, as depicted in films like The Matrix. Vazza concludes that...