Inside a virtual reality innovation lab…

As ever the hype that heralded the arrival of virtual and augmented reality experiences came and went quickly. But stealthily they have been becoming an increasing part of our work and social life. The increasing application of AI to AR and VR will further increase their effective applications in such diverse areas as social media platforms to pathology laboratories.

Both AR and VR are increasingly being used in education with companies such as Walmart purchasing 17,000 Oculus Go headsets to train its employees. Many innovation labs will be ‘playing’ with both AR and VR now but they might want to check just what is being played…