XR Impact and Be Earth #13 advanced to the MVP phase of AWE’s XR Prize Challenge: Fight Climate Change – a global competition using AR & VR to respond to one of our planet’s most urgent problems. Follow our journey at awexr.com/xrprize
For the third year, XR Impact returns to Davos and the World Economic Forums Annual Meeting to discuss how XR can be used to support a sustainable and inclusive future for all. We look forward to discussing health, longevity, prosocial behavior change, the metaverse, and more.
Interview by XR Inclusion for the XR Creator Spotlight: Hey Ylva, welcome to the XR Creator Spotlight, it’s an honor to have you. To kick things off, can you please tell us a bit about yourself? Hi, I’m Ylva Hansdotter, the founder of XR Impact,… Read More »XR Creator Spotlight by XR Inclusion
We are thrilled to announce that we are one of the selected projects by MediaFutures to develop innovative ideas to tackle misinformation using data and receive funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. The project: DEEP (Data Engagement & Enhanced Perspectives) The Covid-19… Read More »XR Impact receives grant to help bridge societal divide
We are deeply honored to announce that XR Impact received the Woman Economic Forum award of “Iconic Companies Creating a Better World for All.” “This award recognises the commitment of companies across all sectors toward creating a more inclusive work culture within and enriched communities… Read More »Award for XR Impact
New virtual reality experience invites participants to “Be Earth” and do something about climate change January 21, 2020— DAVOS, Switzerland— “Be Earth #13,” a new virtual reality experience pre-premiered during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, transports the viewer to the Amazon Rainforest… Read More »Be Earth #13 at WEF/Davos
INTRODUCTION The objective of the Be Earth Experience (BEE) is to stimulate positive action towards the United Nation Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The experience is designed to open minds, unleash the imagination, spark ideas, inspire solutions and increase the sense of personal responsibility and accountability… Read More »Be Earth Experience
Universities as we know them are struggling with outdated bureaucratic and siloed models. To survive and thrive, our educational systems must change radically, and now. Our vision with the Academy for the Future is to create an interdisciplinary, personalisable educational ecosystem leveraging collaborative post-disciplinary innovation.… Read More »Academy4theFuture
We have a collective responsibility to work towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals and XRimpact main focus is to aggregate and facilitate both research and collaborative project leveraging immersive technology for the good of the society. An ambition is to ensure deepened collaboration with institutes… Read More »XR Research for Social Good
SMARTlab was founded by Professor Lizbeth Goodman in 1992, with a vision to create an education system that values diversity, values women, values children, values wisdom and learns from the world’s most diverse people, including the elders and other knowledge-keepers. SMARTlab specialises in developing ground-up… Read More »Introduction to SMARTlab