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Sandbox VR expands to new locations globally with $37M Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz

TechCrunch

After a challenging year for location-based virtual reality startups due to COVID-19, Sandbox VR , a location-based VR startup, is making a comeback with a plan to expand its operations further across the globe. Sandbox VR aims to be an immersive social experience through a combination of full-body motion capture and VR technologies.

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Power Immersive, Engaging, Impactful Learning Experiences with AR/VR

Trigent

But with Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) coming into the picture, things have changed radically for the education sector. We are treading into an era of experiential learning driven by AR/VR. from USD 85,818 million in 2020 to USD 181,265 million by 2025. Propelling-immersive-learning-with-AR-VR.

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Temasek’s Pavilion Capital backs South Korean AI chip maker Rebellions with $50M investment

TechCrunch

Semiconductors, which have become a valued asset, are used in virtually almost every industry, including 5G networks, automation, the Internet of Things, financials, smart homes, smart cities, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality and self-driving cars.

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10 Key Trends of Digital Transformation in Healthcare in 2022

OTS Solutions

The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally altered healthcare in 2020. At the heart of this shift are AI (Artificial Intelligence), ML (Machine Learning), IoT, and other cloud-based technologies. There are also significant cost savings linked with artificial intelligence in health care.

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In edtech, history matters: Reach Capital just closed its largest fund to date

TechCrunch

Not much is changing for Reach Capital’s strategy between funds (Chu says that edtech valuations are starting to come down to March 2020 levels). But what’s old doesn’t mean they’re going to ignore what’s new: exuberance around artificial intelligence. More simply put: How is AI making lives better?”

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Emotion-detection software startup Affectiva acquired for $73.5M

TechCrunch

A meeting at the technology trade show CES in 2020 put the two companies on a path to merge. ” Automakers, suppliers and startups see growing market for in-vehicle AR/VR applications. How artificial intelligence will be used in 2021. The remaining 339,042 Smart Eye shares will be issued within two years of closing.

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Top Enterprise Mobility Trends to Look Out for in 2020

Openxcell

Top Enterprise Mobility Trends in 2020: Enterprise Mobility is a term gaining popularity nowadays. Let’s have a look at some of the enterprise mobility trends that 2020 has in store for us, Enterprise Mobility Trends in 2020. So, let’s discuss the top enterprise mobility trends and predictions in 2020. Internet of Things.

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