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Trends and predictions for XR in 2024

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Both Apple and Google already have very popular stores , they have full suits of tools (think about the Google Docs suite) and entertainment channels (think about Apple TV), and they have enormous expertise in building hardware and operating systems. And they are entering it to dominate it. This is the moment of the truth for Meta.

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No one really knows how the next ten years are going to play out

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The reality turned out to be pretty different, with Meta forecasting its first AR glasses in 2027 , and they will be for sure a product for enthusiasts, so mainstream adoption will still need various years to happen. In the book they talk about XR and AI , and how they could impact our future, for the good and the bad. licensing).

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How to Create an Augmented Reality App: Technology Guide 2022

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This follows investments in mobile hardware capability, interest in immersive virtual experiences with the metaverse, and rising industry competition. Due to these variables, the augmented reality market is set to reach a value of $502 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 62.7%, according to Research and Markets.

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Industrial XR Market to top $60bn by 2030, ABI Research Reveals

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Analysts predict that more than 16 million industrial XR devices will ship in 2027 at current adoption rates. Along with NVIDIA, Unity and Epic Games, the world’s largest gaming engines, have also joined efforts to build the industrial metaverse.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.10.11): Meta Quest 3 ships now, a cheaper model may come in 2024… and more!

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And a Vision Pro 2 wouldn’t be shipped until 2027. So a Vision Pro 2 in 2027 seems to me the most logical option , instead of a downgrade of an original plan. More info Steam VR stats have been pretty negative in September The Steam hardware survey for September 2023 was very negative for VR.

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Adopting Emerging Tech Drives Business Transformation, WEF Report Says

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Moreover, the report mainly analyses how macro and technology trends impact jobs, skill sets, and transformation strategies across the 2023-2027 timeframe. However, according to the WEF, the skill is set as the third most important in many company training strategies from now until 2027. million workers across 27 industry verticals.

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The XR Metaverse Market Map for 2023

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The cloud moves the immense rendering requirements of XR software to offsite GPUs, and allows teams to streamline content to affordable hardware in real-time. Manufacturing companies, enterprise brands, and even retailers build metaverse environments to enhance collaboration, unlock new levels of creativity, and improve customer experience.