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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

TechCrunch

Does the average person want to shop for apparel in virtual reality (VR)? But not everyone agrees — particularly those who hope to build a business out of VR retail. ” Emperia’s platform offers tools brands can use to create virtual experiences, including stores in VR.

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Digital twins are primed to revolutionize the infrastructure industry

CIO

For decades in the AEC industry, work has been performed on a project-by-project basis using computer-aided design (CAD) and more recently building information modeling (BIM) software to create specific 2D and 3D deliverables. We’ve seen an uptake in live digital twins in recent months,” says Martin Rapos, CEO of 3D BIM developer Akular. “In

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LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova program

TechCrunch

AcceXible – Platform for the early detection and monitoring of mental conditions through speech analysis. XRHealth Virtual Clinic – Integrates VR/AR, licensed clinicians and real-time data analytics. HEXA – Unique immersive OS with 3D tech stack to create, manage, display and analyze 3D projects.

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How Much Does It Cost to Create a Mobile VR App?

Mobilunity

When looking at the future of the technology industry, virtual reality (VR) is seen as one of the leading fields. As a result, businesses are increasingly looking to hire virtual and augmented reality developers for new and innovative VR apps. The global virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) market was expected to reach 18.8

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Meet the 14 companies launching out of the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator

TechCrunch

Andiamo uses machine learning, 3D simulation and 3D printing to create custome braces for children with cerebral palsy, bringing down the cost and improving outcomes for clinicians, patients and families alike. So without any further ado, here are the startups graduating out of the summer 2021 ERA class.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

CIOs anticipate an increased focus on cybersecurity (70%), data analysis (55%), data privacy (55%), AI/machine learning (55%), and customer experience (53%). For example, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, which has a network of hospitals and about 2,600 beds, is deploying over 150 AI and VR/AR projects this year across all clinical specialties.

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How does Digital Technology help build the Next Generation of Dental Practices?

OTS Solutions

With the adoption of digital technologies, dentists can now take highly accurate and detailed 3D impressions. Advancements in Augmented Reality and virtual reality applications The future of dental practices is likely to feature advancements in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications.