Tag: metaverse

Remote Expert Revolution

⊲ RethinkX ⊳ Teleoperation allows humans to control robots from a distance. This article traces the history of remote control technology and highlights the potential of combining virtual reality...

Moving & Seeing in XR Worlds

⊲ Frontiers in Virtual Reality ⊳ The editorial surveys how body movement and gaze shape experiences in extended reality. It highlights research that explores how body movement and gaze affect user...

Learning Anatomy in the Metaverse

⊲ Metro ⊳ The article discusses how ACG Schools in New Zealand are using VR technology to enhance education. In a Year 11 PE class, students explore a 3D model of the human body, allowing them to...

Remote Connected XR Augments the Workplace

⊲ The Guardian ⊳ A TeamViewer-sponsored report explores how the digital revolution is reshaping work through immersive technologies. Many firms, including DHL and Coca‑Cola HBC, now use AR tools to...

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...

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...

Real Time Digital Humans for Everyone

⊲ VentureBeat ⊳ Epic Games has officially released MetaHuman Creator from early access, integrating it into Unreal Engine 5.6. Developers can now animate digital characters in real time using...

Meta Pivots to Ultralight XR

⊲ UploadVR ⊳ Meta is reportedly shifting its XR focus to develop an ultralight headset called Puffin, expected to launch in late 2026. This new headset will use a tethered computing puck, making it...

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...

Real Time Robot Simulation

⊲ Electronic Design ⊳ Ansys has integrated its Perceive EM solver into NVIDIA's Omniverse, enabling real-time physics-based simulations within virtual environments, allowing for real-time feedback...

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...

Integrating Robotics & the Metaverse in Healthcare

⊲ A&O Shearman ⊳ Reporting on a European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) opinion, A&O Shearman examines the integration of robotics and the metaverse in European healthcare. It...