Tencent, Huawei, and Epic Games Join Forces to Establish an Institute for Promoting Virtual Reality

It’s a new leap of humankind into virtual reality. Three big companies, including Tencent, Huawei, and Epic Games, along with several academics and professionals, are joining forces.

Aug 24, 2022
by Anvi Saini
Tencent, Huawei, and Epic Games Join Forces to Establish an Institute for Promoting Virtual Reality
News

The purpose is to conduct research and promote virtual reality interaction. The resultant organization is named Metaverse and Virtual Reality Interaction Joint Research Institute.

Globally Renowned Organization in the Making

The Metaverse and Virtual Reality Joint Research Institute have the backing of three renowned companies. Well-known academicians and experts in technology will form the academic committee. To support this, business leaders of the field and experts will be a part of the advisory committee. 

As of now, Professor Zhao Xing (Bog Data Research at the University of Fudan) is the dean of the new institute. Mr Lu Changqi is the principal consultant tasked with supervising the building’s construction. The institute will have its headquarters in Shanghai. 

Mr Lu Changqi is the acting director of Fudan University and supervisor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Both the academicians will play a pivotal role in the establishment of the new institute. 

World Renowned Companies and Institutes are Coming Together

Besides Tencent Interactive Entertainment, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., and Epic Games (Unreal Engines), other organizations are also a part of this arrangement. These are Fudan University, China Mobile Migu, Peking University, Renmin University, Zhejiang University, Nanjing University, and a few others who are also a part of the organization. 

In addition to these, other relevant institutes of the country’s reputed universities will act as co-construction units. Among all the others, China Mobile Migu Video Technology Co. is going to be a leading research unit for the new institute. 

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page do not constitute investment advice, financial advice, trading advice, or any other sort of advice and you should not treat any of the website's content as such. Individuals should do their own research before taking any actions related to the product they read about and carry full responsibility for their decisions.
We have sent you an email, please confirm!


News Filter
Play Games Now
Galaxy Fight Club
Galaxy Fight Club
illuvium
illuvium
Gods Unchained
Gods Unchained