HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — In a groundbreaking move, the Hollywood Police Department has become the first law enforcement agency in South Florida to adopt cutting-edge 3D virtual reality training simulations.

Real-time 3D simulation and digital twin technologies provide the U.S. government — especially the military — an ability to train its personnel “across a much broader spectrum of scenarios and ‘what ...

ForgeFX Simulations and Somero Enterprises announced the completion of the S-22EZ Advanced Laser Screed Virtual Training Simulator. Designed to transform how operators learn and master the art of ...

It’s been a couple years since Nextgov last talked with company officials from Bohemia Interactive Simulations—BISim for short—the group that makes realistic simulation and virtual reality training ...

The 3D-RISE model enables realistic and editable construction site simulations by combining automated 3D reconstruction, segmentation, and mesh editing. It operates in two modes: 1) Scene preparation ...

On Thursday, a large group of university and private industry researchers unveiled Genesis, a new open source computer simulation system that lets robots practice tasks in simulated reality 430,000 ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. “Shall we play a game?” was the chilling question asked by the artificial intelligence controlling the country’s nuclear arsenal in the ...

The war in Ukraine has made drones a powerful frontline weapon, more user-friendly AIs have been created, and the quality of computer graphics has also improved. It’s been a couple years since Nextgov ...

Even in the early days of computing, businesses were looking at computers as tools for setting up complex simulations. Some credit Keith Douglas Tocher for developing the first discrete-event ...

Just half a century ago, people dreamed of a future where everything was automated and our every whim was satisfied by robots. Perhaps we don’t have robots everywhere now, but we do have a stunning ...

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Childbirth in humans is much more complex and painful than in great apes. It was long believed that this was a result of humans’ larger brains and the narrow dimensions of the mother’s pelvis.