VR exhibition held to counter addiction among students

An exhibition of virtual reality, interactive video games and various simulation models was organised by the Southern Governorate in co-operation with the Interior Ministry. It was part of the ministry’s Ma’an (Together) programme which is primarily aimed …

Morning Brief Podcast: Ram Madhvani on Blending VR, AI and Bharat

Virtual Reality in India has long been seen as a futuristic gaming gimmick flashy, expensive, and niche. But that’s changing. Host Anirban Chowdhury and ETs Rajesh Naidu talk to national award winning film maker Ram Madhvani (Neerja, Aarya) who is …

Top 10 at 11: ASX wobbles as profit taking threatens; VR training stock welcomes government backing

The ASX is looking a little uncertain this morning, but one augmented reality training stock is sitting pretty with some fresh government funding. Pic: Getty Images. Morning, and welcome to Stockhead’s Top 10 (at 11… ish), highlighting the movers and …

Uzum 獲騰訊及 VR Capital 領投的 7,000 萬美元股權融資，估值達 15 億美元

資金將用於加速拓展烏茲別克領先的金融科技平台及電商生態圈 Uzum 籌集近 7,000 萬美元股權融資，由騰訊及 VR Capital 領投，FinSight Ventures 參與其中 Uzum 的投後估值飆升至約 15 億美元，反映公司在金融科技及電商領域的迅速增長 Uzum Bank 已成為烏茲別克增長最快的數碼銀行，發行逾 200 萬張內嵌信貸額度的聯名 Visa 扣賬卡 金融科技服務與 Uzum 的電商生態圈深度融合 新資金將用於推動數碼貸款及存款產品、擴大 Visa …

China's Tencent and VR Capital have invested $70 million in Uzbekistan's Uzum Holding

From VR to a fork lift simulator, Toyota uses high and low tech to improve training at Ontario facility

Employees at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) facility in Cambridge, Ont. don’t go straight to work after they are hired. First, they’re trained in TMMC’s Global Production Centre using high-tech innovations such as virtual reality and …

How VR, AR, And AI Are Shaping the Future of Medical Education

The field of regenerative medicine is changing rapidly, and traditional classroom methods are no longer sufficient for teaching today’s complex science. As a result, educational approaches must evolve to keep pace. That’s why schools are using tools like …

The Seven Best Non-Gaming VR Experiences for Meta Quest

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Most people strap on a VR headset to shoot zombies, socialize, or watch movies, but there’s growing collection of virtual reality experiences on Meta Quest headsets that aim at something other than escapism …

VR Vision Partners with Enel Green Power to Deliver Next-Gen VR Training for Renewable Energy Technicians

VR Vision, a leader in enterprise immersive learning solutions, has partnered with Enel Green Power, a global pioneer in sustainable energy, to develop a custom virtual reality (VR) training program tailored for renewable energy technicians. This …

Exclusive Clip: Soapstone Comedy Presents Gabby Bryan VR Comedy Set

The Soapstone Comedy Club in Meta Horizon has shared with AWN an exclusive clip from the August 7 premiere of comedian Gabby Bryan’s headlining VR stand-up performance. Bryan’s set is part of Soapstone Comedy Presents’ one-of-a-kind VR summer series of …