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Medical simulation platform FundamentalVR raises $20M to help surgeons learn through VR

TechCrunch

FundamentalVR , an immersive simulation platform for medical and health care professions, has raised $20 million in a round of funding to “accelerate skill-transfer and surgical proficiency” through virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) applications. Big impact. “This makes the solutions highly scalable and affordable.”

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Former Salesforce exec Bret Taylor is teaming up with Google AR/VR vet Clay Bavor on mystery startup

TechCrunch

Bavor, who spent almost seven years as the VP of AR and VR at Google as part of an 18 year career with the company, was coy in a LinkedIn post about what is coming next, but he was clear he’s doing it with his pal Taylor. Will it have an AR/VR flavor? It’s impossible to say right now, but the two have something cooking.

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Private 5G networks are sparking innovation at the edge

CIO

A crucial component to simplifying the edge experience is the network itself. Compared with their predecessors, private 5G networks offer faster speeds, lower latency, enhanced security, and the ability to connect a vastly greater number of edge devices. To learn more, visit us here.

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The extraordinary synergy of wi-fi and 5G in enterprise networks

CIO

Network reliability and availability are among the many reasons why enterprises are augmenting Wi-Fi networks with 5G. However, enterprise network reliance on Wi-Fi technology has remained unchanged for a long time; Wi-Fi technology itself was invented in 1997. 5G networks help enable that speed and access. Here’s why.

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A Vision of Radical Networking Simplicity

CIO

In networking today, complexity reigns. Count them: the home Wi-Fi, the ISP, the Internet, a Domain Name System (DNS) provider, a content delivery network (CDN), applications distributed among multiple providers in multiple clouds, credit authentication companies, a private customer information database. The journey is well underway.

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4 Use Cases for ServiceNow SecOps – VR, SIR, and TI

Perficient

Proactive measures include Vulnerability Response (VR) and Configuration Compliance. Integration between IT and Security teams for SIR/VR improves communication, raises visibility, and reduces resolution time. Reducing SIR or VR time from weeks to hours. Reactive measures include Security Incident Response (SIR).

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Wi-Fi 7: The Future of High Speed Wireless Networking is Here

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Enterprises are under pressure to meet and exceed the challenges of rapidly increasing bandwidth requirements, including AR/VR (augmented reality/virtual reality) applications, streaming multimedia, IoT proliferation, video applications and high density deployments.

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