âExtended realityâ is taking over tech in 2022
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[Apply now]( to thousands of tech jobs hiring worldwide Pssst: our job listings share salary and equity up front ð [âExtended realityâ is taking over tech in 2022]( New realities come to life with VR & AR Itâs shaping up to be a [breakout year]( for âextended reality.â Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are more [enmeshed in our daily lives]( than ever, with things like [virtual job training]( medical visits, [education]( and [gaming](. The market for reality-blending tech is rocketing toward [$600B]( as companies innovate in just about every industry imaginable. VCs last year invested [$4B]( into VR startups, and some of the worldâs largest companies are [doubling down]( on their investments in the metaverse. Facebookâs owner, Meta, is all-in on VR and pushing toward a â[visual Turing test]( in which physical and digital reality are indistinguishable. Apple believes headsets are [the next big thing]( and continues to acquire VR companies. See our list: [Into the Metaverse: 6 Extended Reality Tech Companies Hiring Now]( A new reality of remedies Medicine stands to be one of the [biggest winners]( in the VR boom. Companies are harnessing virtual worlds to do everything from train surgeons to provide [new mental health therapies](. Microsoft is developing tech to help people [identify color blindness]( contrast sensitivity, and visual field deficiencies. There are promising developments in areas like [autism spectrum disorder (ADS)]( and [ADHD](. [Akili]( recently announced a partnership with gaming giant Roblox to offer the [worldâs first ADHD gaming treatment](. The treatment is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to help kids improve their attention spans. Meanwhile, Washington, D.C.-based [Floreo]( is creating the first âbehavioral therapy metaverseâ to help people with ADS and other neurological conditions [learn life skills through gaming](. Others are using AR and VR to [advance special education](. See our list: [Hiring Now: Top VR Companies Youâll Want to Work for in 2022]( [View Online]( Trending in tech ð¾ Building an inclusive Metaverse Thereâs a growing call for these new immersive worlds to be more inclusive of [people with neurological and physical differences.]( The [language used]( when building the metaverse is important, too. VRâs reliance on physical movements can be a deterrent for many players with motor disabilities, for example, screens and headsets can be problematic for low-vision users. However, some VR games include accessibility options and inclusive design practices. The main character in Polyarc Gamesâ âMoss,â [communicates in ASL](. Meanwhile, companies like Vancouver- and San Francisco-based [Inworld AI]( leverage AI to help people create online identities that mimic their unique speech and behavior patterns. That way, the people you meet in the metaverse will better resemble the actual person behind the headset. Higher salaries, and better benefits Despite economic headwinds, tech companies continue to pay top dollar for top talent. Theyâre also luring talent with unrivalled [benefits]( like unlimited time off and 4-day work weeks with full pay. See our list: [20 Startups Adopting the 4-Day Workweek]( See our list: [5 Tech Companies with Unbelievable Benefits Hiring Now]( Engineering jobs are consistently some of the highest paying, with a medium annual wage of around [$100k](. For top talent, plenty of companies are hiring with salaries in the $200k+ range. Among roles that command the highest salaries are leadership roles, software engineers, designers, and marketers. See our list: [Hiring Now: These Tech Companies are Offering $200K Anual Salaries for Software Engineers]( Automation is in demand Much like the metaverse, the automation industry presents huge opportunities for just about every industry imaginable. Companies across industries are embracing automation as a way to streamline their operations and deliver better experiences to customers. Companies in food services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, e-commerce, engineering, manufacturing, and more are leveraging automation to help [keep workers safe]( and get more efficient. Massive corporations like IBM, Intel, and Capital One are hiring automation engineers to improve their function and grow into their status as household names. Smaller companies are following suit, creating massive opportunities for companies to create new tech solutions. See our list: [5 Hot Companies Hiring Automation Engineers Now]( Industries in the spotlight ð¡ [Hiring Now: 5 Tech Companies Revolutionizing the Fashion Industry in 2022]( If you want to ride the wave of fashion tech there has never been a better time. Here is our list of 5 of the top fashion tech startups hiring now! 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