Apple is combining internal and external talent in an effort to give them in edge in the augmented reality market, though we still don’t know what form their foray into alternative realities will actually take.
Rumors have been spreading for years about Apple’s interest in augmented technology, mostly fueled by CEO Tim Cook’s constant comments on the idea. All these comments, though, haven’t actually said much about what Apple is actually going to be creating in the arena. There may be some hints in a recent scoop from Bloomberg about how they’ve staffed their AR department.
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Source: Apple Built Its Augmented Reality Group with Outsiders from Oculus & Microsoft