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Using Augmented Reality to Fight World Hunger

ARPost

In the future, AR and other immersive technologies could also play their role in overcoming environmental and social issues. Viewers went on a journey to three different countries: South Sudan, Jordan, and Bangladesh. They also got to explore the ways in which the WFP is using technology to solve pressing issues.

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Al Jazeera Debuts First VR Documentary ‘I Am Rohingya’

VRScout

Thousands of refugees call the crowded slums of the Kutupalong refugee camp—located in Cox Bazaaar, Bangladesh—home. The release of I Am Rohingya marks the beginning of the studio’s Contrast VR Originals series that makes use of immersive technology “to transport to the people and cultures hit hardest by inequality and conflict.” .

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EON Reality Expands its Rollout in Bangladesh Targeting National Rollout with 10,000 Tailored Courses with the Launch of Spatial AI Center and EON AI Autonomous Agents

EON Reality

Empowering Bangladesh with Next-Gen Healthcare Education: Bridging the Skills Gap with Immersive Learning and AI Innovation IRVINE, CA, March 6.2024 – EON Reality, a leading force in immersive learning technologies, proudly announces a groundbreaking educational initiative in Bangladesh.

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Social VR Platform AltspaceVR Is Back

VRScout

Watt’s stand-up comedy routine was a massive hit with the crowd, and despite the glitch in technology due to high demand, the team was thrilled with the incredible turnout of over 1400 people. Kelly bonded with Canadian aid worker Chris Duigud—known in Altspace as Mef— over shared experiences in Bangladesh.

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EON Reality Singapore Attends India’s TECH 2018

EON Reality

By participating in panel discussions such as the first day’s High Level Policy Forum, EON Reality was able to directly contribute to how technology and digital learning will continue to affect education in India and surrounding areas in the near future.

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Announcing Gravity Jack’s Board of Directors

Gravity Jack

In the fast-paced world of technology, where innovation is the lifeblood of progress, the role of visionary leadership cannot be overstated. Because of this, we are thrilled to announce the brilliant minds that are in our corner as we continue to blaze the trails of futuristic technology — our esteemed Board of Directors!

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Top 8 Media Using 360° Videos for Immersive News Stories

VeeR VR

From breaking news like the terrorist attacks in Nice, France, to the Rio Olympics, to lifestyle-feature stories on luxurious hotels and apartments, and science and technology stories on Oman's algae problem and Alzheimer’s disease. Its videos are hosted on AP's own VR page , Facebook and YouTube.