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微软关闭虚拟现实平台AltspaceVR
2017年，在AltspaceVR决定关闭该平台后，微软介入并收购了该平台，现在该公司表示将于2023年3月10日关闭该服务。
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2017年，在AltspaceVR决定关闭该平台后，微软介入并收购了该平台，现在该公司表示将于2023年3月10日关闭该服务。
这家科技巨头将把重点转移到支持由苹果驱动的沉浸式体验上微软网(这是一个通过混合现实应用程序在任何地方、任何设备上实现存在感和共享体验的平台。
“我们期待着即将到来的事情，包括我们推出的微软Mesh，这是一个连接和协作的新平台，从使世界各地的工作场所成为可能开始，”它补充道。
此外，该公司还提到，在短期内，它将把VR工作重点放在工作场所体验上，从早期客户和合作伙伴那里学习，并确保提供一个实现安全、信任和合规的基础。
关闭的消乐动扑克息传出之前，微软证实将在3月底前裁员1万名员工。
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In 2017, Microsoft stepped in and acquired the platform after AltspaceVR decided to shut it down, and now the company said it will shut down the service on March 10, 2023.
The tech giant will shift its focus to support immersive experiences powered by Microsoft Mesh<\/a> (a platform which enables presence and shared experiences from anywhere -- on any device -- through mixed reality applications.
<\/div><\/div>\"With Mesh, we aspire to build a platform that offers the widest opportunity to all involved, including creators, partners and customers,\" Microsoft said in a blogpost.
\"We look forward to what is to come, including our launch of Microsoft Mesh, a new platform for connection and collaboration, starting by enabling workplaces around the world,\" it added.
Moreover, the company mentioned, in the near term, it will be focusing its VR efforts on workplace experiences, learning from and alongside its early customers and partners, and ensuring that it delivers a foundation that enables security, trust and compliance.
The news of the shutdown comes after Microsoft confirmed it would lay off 10,000 employees through the end of March.
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\"We look forward to what is to come, including our launch of Microsoft Mesh, a new platform for connection and collaboration, starting by enabling workplaces around the world,\" it added.
Moreover, the company mentioned, in the near term, it will be focusing its VR efforts on workplace experiences, learning from and alongside its early customers and partners, and ensuring that it delivers a foundation that enables security, trust and compliance.
The news of the shutdown comes after Microsoft confirmed it would lay off 10,000 employees through the end of March.
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