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September 16, 2022

Haptic suits and data gloves make virtual worlds feel real. But VR isn't just for gaming. It's also highly useful for workplace training. What's available now and what might the future hold?

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Shift — Living in the Digital Age

Can I use blockchain technology? Will artificial intelligence take over my career? What exactly is "Machine Learning"? These are some of the questions „SHIFT – Living in the Digital Age“ tries to answer.

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