Virtual reality simulation helps KLM engineers escape in an emergency
Computer Weekly
MARCH 6, 2017
Dutch airline KLM develops virtual reality simulation to show engineers what happens if the maintenance hanger catches fire
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Computer Weekly
MARCH 6, 2017
Dutch airline KLM develops virtual reality simulation to show engineers what happens if the maintenance hanger catches fire
TechSpot
AUGUST 19, 2022
As part of its Wizards Presents stream, Wizards of the Coast unveiled an early-in-development virtual tabletop that's currently being referred to as D&D Digital. You can see it from the 7-minute 20-second mark in the embedded video below.
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GeekWire
MARCH 22, 2023
Kenneth Ma, left, a member of the University of Washington team behind the PrezVR virtual reality presentation app, gives a demo to Lawrence Tan, right, a fellow computer science student attending the recent AR/VR Capstone Demo Day on the UW campus. Continue reading for key takeaways, and see videos of all seven projects below.
The Verge
APRIL 5, 2022
An Unreal Engine metahuman. Nearly two years after it was first announced , Epic Games has released its next-generation game engine. As part of a State of Unreal event today, the company revealed that Unreal Engine 5 is now available to download. The Mandalorian , for instance, utilized Unreal for its virtual sets.
GeekWire
JULY 24, 2021
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a Facebook developer conference. Facebook influences the engineering culture and economy not just in its hometown of Menlo Park, Calif., but also in its development offices in the Seattle area , where it employs 7,000 people. Facebook Photo).
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 5, 2023
This is an approach ST Engineering adheres to, with its recent showcase on leveraging new technologies at InnoTech Conference 2023. Then there is the Remote Virtual Assistant, a head-mounted device that can be used within hospitals. ST Engineering has recently completed a proof-of-concept, involving 5G connectivity, at Sentosa island.
GeekWire
APRIL 8, 2023
Yolanda Barton, standing, created a virtual reality experience focused on Seattle’s Central District, a historically Black neighborhood. ” Barton conducted the historical research and interviews for the project, but is not herself a VR developer. Barton recently demoed her project at a public library in the community.
GeekWire
JANUARY 22, 2022
David Beck, a professor of chemical engineering at the University of Washington, will lead the Scientific Software Engineering Center at UW’s eScience Institute. (UW “Development of robust, well-engineered software is a critical public service when the software supports projects to make the world better.”
Venture Beast
OCTOBER 24, 2020
Researchers developed an environment to test embodied AI agents on their ability to understand goals and help accomplish them. Read More.
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Tanzu Vanguards, which includes leaders, engineers, and developers from DATEV, Dell, GAIG, and TeraSky, provided their perspectives on analyst predictions and industry data that point to larger trends impacting cloud computing, application development, and technology decisions.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 8, 2020
The Department of Defense is funding an effort to use 5G to support mission planning, training and operations using augmented reality or virtual reality. AT&T will develop a system to allow use of 5G connectivity with existing training devices. Oceus Networks will develop a 5G handheld device for the field training environment.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 18, 2022
Two years ago, the consulting giant started shipping many of its recruits virtual reality headsets instead. At the same time, it created a virtual world or “metaverse” that enables employees to socialize, form teams, conduct training, and collaborate. “We More business applications are on the way. Next step: the office.
TM Forum
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
China Unicom wanted to overcome these limitations, leveraging work undertaken with Nokia at its AI Center since 2021 to develop and deploy a smart wireless analysis tool (SWAT). “SWAT provides closed-loop, virtual network testing. Reduced costs by. million annually. Accuracy of root cause analysis up to. 91% from 75%.
Venture Beast
APRIL 5, 2022
Epic Games is releasing Unreal Engine 5 so developers can build next-generation games, digital films, and the metaverse. Read More.
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 11, 2024
The company is offering eight free courses , leading up to this certification, including Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, Exploring Artificial Intelligence Use Cases and Application, and Essentials of Prompt Engineering. AWS has been adding new certifications to its offering.
The Accidental Successful CIO
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
Perhaps you need an engine to power your IT shop Image Credit: Jorge Quinteros. Since your budget won’t growing enough to do all of this, perhaps it’s time that you went engine shopping. It can cost millions of dollars to develop a new video game, it can take a long time to create it, and it may end up being a flop.
The Verge
DECEMBER 13, 2021
RTFKT claims that in February, a collaboration with teenage artist FEWOCiOUS to sell real sneakers paired with virtual ones managed to sell some 600 pairs/NFTs in just six minutes , netting over $3.1 It says that “the human development in consciousness has accelerated faster than anticipated. million at the time.
Venture Beast
MARCH 29, 2022
The Aonic Group is investing a crisp $35 million into virtual reality developer and publisher nDreams to help the studio continue to grow. Read More.
GeekWire
JULY 29, 2020
Virtual and augmented reality have yet to catch on with mainstream consumers, but investors are still betting on the immersive technology. Founded in 2015 by veterans of Bungie, Polyarc is the developer behind Moss , a popular virtual reality game that debuted two years ago. Polyarc Photo).
The Verge
JUNE 11, 2020
Apple’s virtual Worldwide Developers Conference keynote will take place on Monday, June 22nd at 1PM ET, the company announced today. You’ll be able to watch the keynote on apple.com , the Apple Developer app, the Apple Developer website, the Apple TV app, and YouTube, according to Apple.
The Verge
MARCH 23, 2022
Microsoft and Amazon are both appearing at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) this week with a simple pitch: use our cloud services to build your game. Game developers are embracing industry-wide transformation,” says Chris Lee, head of game tech services at Amazon. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Amazon agrees.
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Whether that means implementing cloud-based policies, deploying patches and updates, or analyzing network performance, these IT pros are skilled at navigating virtualized environments. Role growth: 21% of companies have added DevOps engineer roles as part of their cloud investments.
Social, Agile and Transformation
MAY 20, 2019
Much of this will be AI/ML embedded in applications like chatbots, recommendation engines, and virtual assistants and some consider RPAs a form of AI/ML. require(["mojo/.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 14, 2020
T-Mobile is investing in DRL through its T-Mobile Ventures fund and the plan is to help the league develop high-speed 5G drones which would be able to stream 3D racing action in real time and provide immersive experiences to fans of the sport. Races are broadcast and streamed on NBC, NBCSN, Twitter and Facebook.
GeekWire
JULY 2, 2021
Also unique: record breaking investment and M&A activity across the country and in Seattle, as companies take advantage of pandemic-driven trends such as virtual experiences, at-home healthcare, remote education and more. Notable mentions: virtual events startup Brandlive (No. 82) , commercial banking platform FISPAN (No.
CTOvision
JANUARY 5, 2016
To make the simulators possible, researchers make virtual maps of the brain, the thorax and other areas of the body. The areas that the simulations work best at teaching are eye-hand coordination and the ability to translate the 2D representations into 3D virtual operating “worlds.”. Some of the modes are timed and scored.
GeekWire
AUGUST 17, 2021
In his new role, Chin will be responsible for Axon’s virtual reality and augmented reality training platforms. Axon maintains a significant engineering presence in Seattle. Former NASA Systems Engineer Nitin Arora is leaving Blue Origin to join SpaceX, according to a post on LinkedIn. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz.,
GeekWire
OCTOBER 29, 2020
In the midst of a major shift to remote work across the tech industry, DoorDash is setting up an engineering center in Seattle, with plans to hire 100 engineers over the next year. Azose spent three years with Uber in Seattle and was most recently director of engineering for the ride hailing company.
Hacker Earth
AUGUST 11, 2023
Business organizations are constantly trying to keep up-to-date with current trends, and this includes adopting the latest technology to assist with learning and development. How is technology used in training and development? After all, a well-trained workforce is great for business.
GeekWire
APRIL 19, 2024
One major aim is to not only discover new therapeutic proteins but to shorten their clinical development through “quality by design,” said Stuart. Big tech companies are also investing in the area; in September, Microsoft released an open-source model to generate proteins.
GeekWire
JUNE 10, 2020
The Seattle company emerged from stealth mode earlier this year , revealing its software tools that measure the productivity and happiness of developers. The platform can show whether engineers are stuck in too many meetings, assigned too many tasks at once, or don’t have enough focus time, for example. UpLevel Photo). UpLevel Photo).
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
A new virtual reality version of Myst will be released for Oculus Quest later this year. Could a remake have the same effect for virtual reality? That’s a stretch, but the announcement of a new virtual reality edition of Myst is a milestone years in the making for Cyan Worlds , the Spokane, Wash.
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
The former CEO of Ada Developers Academy said she will focus on Conduit’s health and performance vertical. Randa Sbeity was hired by Seattle startup Humanly as senior engineering manager. She previously served as senior engineering manager at BetterUp, which sells virtual professional coaching services to enterprises.
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 29, 2022
“Everything we build in the real world is becoming so complex: We can’t imagine building these things without first simulating them inside the digital, virtual world,” said Rev Lebaredian, vice president of Omniverse and simulation technology at Nvidia.
Network World
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Digital investments, be they in AI, cloud, security, or engineering, will be among the top technology drivers for 2022, according to Gartner’s annual forecast of what it expects will be leading strategic IT trends. Gartner unwrapped its forecast at its virtual IT Symposium/Xpo Americas this week.
TM Forum
JANUARY 18, 2022
Information sharing between network operation centres (NOC) and field engineers has always experienced a certain amount of disconnection. Join this webinar as we explore how a mobile app on your smartphone or tablet can provide field engineers with service assurance data and insights for the maintenance and optimization of the network.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Businesses are turning to gen AI to streamline business processes, develop proprietary AI technology, and reduce manual efforts in order to free up employees to take on more intensive tasks. Generative AI is quickly changing the landscape of the business world, with rapid adoption rates across nearly every industry.
GeekWire
JUNE 9, 2020
Manny Vellon was a software engineer and Seattle startup founder legendary among colleagues and customers for his ability to find straightforward solutions to complex problems. An engineer at 15 years old. He landed his first job at 15 years old, helping to develop a patient record system for Jacksonville Hospital.
Trends in the Living Networks
APRIL 15, 2019
A user asking a digital assistant which brands offer what they’re looking for will hear responses that rely heavily on search engines, as well as what the assistant already knows about the user’s personal preferences. In 2019, expect digital assistants to get smarter and more useful, he added.
GeekWire
MARCH 11, 2021
Former Facebook Director of Engineering Calvin Grunewald has left the social media giant after nine years and joined Playco , a Tokyo mobile gaming company, as chief technology officer. . An avid gamer, Grunewald joined Facebook’s Seattle engineering center about two years after it was established. Calvin Grunewald.
Galido
APRIL 23, 2019
Information Technology Blog - - Choosing the Right Virtual Assistant for your Business - Information Technology Blog. Virtual assistants come in handy when helping a business to successfully balance performing multiple tasks in the workplace; tasks that would otherwise cost much in terms of resources and time. Know What You Want.
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 12, 2024
These roles include data scientist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, research scientist, full-stack developer, deep learning engineer, software architect, and field programmable gate array (FPGA) engineer.
Venture Beast
APRIL 5, 2022
Pokemon Go developer Niantic has acquired the New Zealand based, XR focused developer NZXR to push the limits of future AR games. Read More.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 7, 2024
By infusing gen AI functionality across its portfolio, Red Hat aims to reduce the complexity of enterprise IT and help platform engineers and developers be more accurate and efficient — in turn giving them more freedom to drive IT innovation. Then it could help the user schedule patching for the next production maintenance window.
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