Mark Zuckerberg at the F8 conference hinted that AR encourages people to interact with others – although that experience is still mediated by a screen
We live in a time when society is divided and work is needed to bring people together, but Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks it has the solution: augmented reality.
Speaking on stage at the company’s annual developer conference F8, Zuckerberg outlined the company’s plan to turn the camera app into a platform that makes it easy for people to build augmented reality experiences, whereby digital objects and information are overlaid onto or used to enhance the physical space.
AR is going to help us mix the digital and physical in all new ways, and that will make our physical reality better
Zuckerberg shows off 3D modeling at #f82017 pic.twitter.com/FBsgxpF8NO
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Source: Facebook’s key to building communities in divided times: augmented reality
