VR headsets as 'hope machines': Devices offer California inmates respite, practical experience

A nonprofit uses VR headsets to offer inmates practical scenarios like job interviews alongside travel experiences, providing respite and preparation for the outside world.
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VR headsets are 'hope machines' inside California prisons, offering escape and practical experience

CHOWCHILLA, Calif. (AP) — Jacob Smith has been in prison for two decades, but he and other inmates are still taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales. No passport required, just a virtual ...
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How AI & VR Are Changing Medical Education

Recent research (2024-2025) consistently demonstrates the advantages of integrated AI-VR training: Knowledge Acquisition: ...
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Origami-inspired ring lets users 'feel' virtual worlds

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are technologies that allow users to immerse themselves in digital worlds or ...
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Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in Healthcare Market Trends, Demand and Business Opportunities 2029

Global Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in Healthcare Market OverviewThe global augmented reality and virtual reality in ...
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VR headsets are ‘hope machines’ inside California prisons, offering escape and practical experience

CHOWCHILLA, Calif. (AP) — Jacob Smith has been in prison for two decades but he and other inmates are still taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales. No passport required, just a virtual ...
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VR headsets are ‘hope machines' inside California prisons, offering escape and practical experience

Jacob Smith has been in prison for two decades but he and other inmates are still taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales. No passport required, just a virtual reality headset. “I went to ...