augmented reality
noun
: an enhanced version of reality created by the use of technology to overlay digital information on an image of something being viewed through a device (such as a smartphone camera)
also
: the technology used to create augmented reality
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Integration with virtual and augmented reality could transform AI companions into visual entities in immersive environments.
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Sandy Carter, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Chopra oversees the company’s sprawling digital footprint, from AI and augmented reality to social media and e-commerce.
—Jenn Brice, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024
Excitement is also building around Meta’s advancements in virtual and augmented reality, including its successful partnership with Ray-Ban for smart glasses, a strong recent demonstration of AR glasses called Orion , and a new AI video generating tool called Movie Gen , challenging OpenAI.
—Pia Singh,hakyung Kim, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
But the company appears to have found its footing in virtual and augmented reality through a different medium.
—Salvador Rodriguez,jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
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Sandy Carter, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Chopra oversees the company’s sprawling digital footprint, from AI and augmented reality to social media and e-commerce.
—Jenn Brice, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024
Excitement is also building around Meta’s advancements in virtual and augmented reality, including its successful partnership with Ray-Ban for smart glasses, a strong recent demonstration of AR glasses called Orion , and a new AI video generating tool called Movie Gen , challenging OpenAI.
—Pia Singh,hakyung Kim, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
But the company appears to have found its footing in virtual and augmented reality through a different medium.
—Salvador Rodriguez,jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Augmented reality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/augmented%20reality. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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