Tools and platforms for creating, streaming, and interacting with virtual environments, from game engines to digital twins.
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GE HealthCare and Mayo Clinic have launched GEMINI-RT, a research initiative aimed at redesigning how radiation therapy is planned and delivered. The project brings together clinical expertise and technical systems
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RP1 is opening its spatial computing platform to developers on December 8. Developers will be able to build real-time 3D experiences for the web, run them on their own servers, and connect them to a shared spatial network.
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Vyking has launched its AI Production Studio, bringing a new layer of automation and control to how fashion brands produce digital product content. The company, based in London, has built its name around 3D scanning, AI imaging, and immersive tech.
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Tencent has launched its Hunyuan 3D engine globally, a full platform that uses its in-house models to generate 3D assets. The system supports multi-modal input, including text, sketches, and images.
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Fujitsu has developed a digital twin system to measure carbon stored in coastal ecosystems, such as seagrass and seaweed. The system is designed to speed up blue carbon credit certification by reducing the need for expert operators.
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Parallax Worlds enables robotics teams to test real software in realistic digital twins before physical deployment. The company raised $4.9 million across pre-seed and seed rounds to expand its high-fidelity simulation platform.
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Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) received a $10 million gift from Lauren and Robert Steers to develop the HSS Digital Twin Platform. The technology uses 3D imaging to create virtual replicas of a patient’s anatomy for surgical planning, intraoperative decision-making, and predicting outcomes.
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Robotics startup Buildroid AI has launched out of stealth with $2 million in pre-seed funding led by Tim Draper. The company uses simulation to test robotic workflows before they reach the job site.
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WorldGen is a new research project from Meta’s Reality Labs that generates fully explorable 3D environments based solely on a text prompt. The system is designed to simplify the creation of complex virtual spaces, making it possible to build entire scenes
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Cirque du Soleil expands its reach in The Sandbox with immersive experiences, digital collectibles, and social gameplay that connect younger audiences to its artistry while boosting engagement and extending its brand into daily digital life.
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Cisco has announced a strategic investment in spatial intelligence startup, World Labs, for an undisclosed amount The investment was made through Cisco Investments
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World Labs has released Marble, its generative world model, for anyone to use. After a closed beta, the platform is now fully open to the public. Marble creates 3D worlds from a variety of inputs and supports editing and export for creative or technical projects.