Category: Military & Security

Anduril & Meta Team Up for IVAS/SBMC

⊲ Anduril ⊳ Anduril and Meta are collaborating to develop XR technology for the American military. This partnership aims to rapidly field advanced soldier-borne XR systems and also strengthen...

AI-Powered 3D Training Revolution

⊲ Halldale ⊳ Schemata, a startup emerging from Stanford, has secured $5 million in seed funding to advance its AI-driven training platform. Utilising 3D reality capture and spatial AI, the system...

Testing Military AI’s Moral Compass

⊲ Duality AI ⊳ Duality AI has teamed up with CoVar and Kitware to support DARPA’s ASIMOV initiative, which seeks to define standards for evaluating how ethically autonomous military systems behave....

VR Goggles Enter the Battlespace

⊲ United24 Media ⊳ Ukraine has released footage of its Sting interceptor drone successfully disabling a Russian-Iranian Shahed UAV mid-flight. Reportedly operated via VR goggles, the...

News Created in Military Simulation Game

⊲ Factly ⊳ A set of widely circulated videos claiming to depict recent India-Pakistan clashes are actually old simulation footage from the video game Arma 3. The footage has been digitally...

VR Boost for Ukraine Tank Crews

⊲ National Defense Magazine ⊳ Fynd Reality, a Norwegian startup, has delivered VR headsets to train Ukrainian Leopard 2A4 tank crews, helping preserve hardware for combat use. Developed from...

Flight Cockpit Anywhere, Anytime

⊲ Skies Magazine ⊳ Originally reported in October 2024, Skies Magazine have recently spoken to CAE about their augmented reality training application for the Apple Vision Pro, initially tailored to...

RAeS Seeks Flight Simulation Presentations

⊲ Royal Aeronautical Society ⊳ The RAeS Flight Simulation Conference 2025, scheduled for 21–22 October at No.4 Hamilton Place, London, will convene experts from industry, academia, and regulatory...

US Navy Seeks Simulation & Training Innovation

⊲ Military & Aerospace Electronics ⊳ The U.S. Navy's NAWCTSD is inviting industry proposals to enhance military training through technologies like adaptive simulations, distributed learning,...

Rapid Weapon Training Capability Achieved

⊲ Defence Industry Europe ⊳​ Saab has delivered Carl-Gustaf M4 virtual indoor trainers to the UK Armed Forces just eight months after contract signing. These portable systems, replicating the...

The Military Metaverse Fights Back

⊲ Halldale ⊳ Fawkes and Burden’s new book The Military Metaverse, published today by Routledge, maps out the evolution and future direction of virtual worlds, simulation, XR and avatars within...

Kopin to Set XR Display Standards

⊲ Nasdaq ⊳ Kopin Corporation has secured a US Army contract for the Soldier Display Trade Study aimed at identifying the ideal MicroLED specifications for Extended Reality (XR) heads-up displays...