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Defence worried its $1.8bn Telstra-built network needs urgent action
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UTS launches Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute
China targeting US election infrastructure with cyberattacks
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Metro Trains Australia turns to VR for driver training
Part of ongoing VR series.
Jul 28 2020 6:13AM
Sydney researchers trial VR to overcome sensation loss from spinal injuries
Backed by $2.5m NSW Health grant.
Jul 24 2020 12:20PM
Defence looks to VR, gaming and AI for future of learning
Developing online academy for remote learning.
May 26 2020 6:52AM
VR games and digital devices speed up rehab efforts
Sydney, Adelaide hospitals take part in largest global study.
Feb 19 2020 6:55AM
Rio Tinto using VR mine walkthrough in recruitment
Private release distributed via Oculus store.
Feb 7 2020 1:15PM
Australian Antarctic Division begins hunt for new IT staff
It's one way to beat the summer heat.
Dec 20 2019 7:05AM
Newcastle Uni taps biofeedback in VR conflict training
Assessments that respond to stress.
Dec 4 2019 7:09AM
Garvan Institute debuts VR genomics experience
Capturing processes textbooks miss.
Nov 28 2019 1:30PM
VR training improves real-world sports performance
Study finds across-the-board skills transferal.
Nov 12 2019 11:59AM
VR trial outperforms Skype for remote mental health services
Prompts heightened engagement and commitment.
Nov 1 2019 12:23PM
La Trobe Uni ditches anatomy textbooks for VR
Adds AR app for 24/7 access.
Oct 8 2019 1:15PM
Melbourne Metro VR simulator tunnels into RMIT
Stepping into the virtual construction site.
Sep 23 2019 6:57AM
VR gaming headsets used to target concussion on the field
Improving player safety in contact sports.
Sep 13 2019 12:42PM
Bendigo uses VR to stop young drivers colliding with trucks
Deakin Uni to build simulator.
Aug 14 2019 6:58AM
Virtual cadavers score federal funding
Commercialisation grant to help medicos slice and dice.
Jul 17 2019 12:01PM
Newcastle Uni turns VR to primary, secondary education
Explores student-led virtual content creation.
Jul 16 2019 12:46PM
BMW teams up with QUT on industrial design tech
Plus R&D collaboration.
May 31 2019 7:10AM
Virtual reality hope for pain management in breech baby procedure
Immersive distractions an effective pain relief tool.
Apr 18 2019 12:06PM
Newcastle Uni wins emerging tech prize for pearly whites VR
In inaugural Benchmark Awards category.
Mar 8 2019 6:01AM
Blow up the pokies? NSW wants an app for that
$2.5 million up for grabs for innovation like VR used to promote responsible gambling.
Jan 31 2019 7:00AM
