Technology is ever-evolving, and one of the most exciting industries that's set to take shape over the coming years is that of augmented reality and virtual reality. VR has been near the forefront of our minds for decades and is a popular trope with the genre of science fiction films. AR, on the other hand, has gone relatively under the radar of the public consciousness. Yet, … [Read more...] about Practical applications: Can Augmented Reality Enter Everyday Life?
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AI Leads to VR Advances that Drive Liverpool Economy
Artificial intelligence has played a very important role in many industries. One of the biggest changes AI has created is the rapid evolution of the virtual reality industry. Liverpool is one of the cities that has invested heavily in VR technology, which wouldn't have been possible without new developments in AI. AI Creates a Thriving Virtual Reality Industry in Liverpool AI … [Read more...] about AI Leads to VR Advances that Drive Liverpool Economy
Virtual Reality in Psychology: Therapy and Research
Over 20 years ago, Dr. Barbara Rothbaum and colleagues showed that virtual reality-based exposure therapy could help people overcome a fear of heights. Since then, virtual reality platforms have grown not only to fuel research, but also to address phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use disorders and more. A therapy tool Exposure therapy Since the early … [Read more...] about Virtual Reality in Psychology: Therapy and Research
How Augmented Reality Is Transforming the Events Industry
We know that artificial intelligence and machine learning seem to be all the rage right now, but there are also other equally powerful technologies. They stand to deliver as many benefits to pretty much every industry they touch. While that is an admittedly ambiguous statement, we'll be more specific ” augmented reality is a potent tool with the scope for application in … [Read more...] about How Augmented Reality Is Transforming the Events Industry
Is Virtual Reality eCommerce Dead?
Virtual reality is among the most hyped technologies of the last three decades. It's been the next big thing since I was a child. I remember excited TV reporters donning huge VR headsets to navigate blocky and pixelated landscapes as far back as the nineties. But, in the last three or four years, it looked as if the hype was becoming a reality. Companies like Facebook and … [Read more...] about Is Virtual Reality eCommerce Dead?
