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New startup mixes reality with computer vision and sets the stage for an entire industry

Robert Scoble

About 11 years ago I was standing outside in the snow in Munich, Germany with the CTO of a small company, Metaio. Qualcomm’s head of its augmented reality efforts (Qualcomm makes the inside of Meta’s VR headset), Hugo Swart, tells people my latest “The Infinite Retina” is a must read. That was the first AI app.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

There’s a whole range of services, and GPS is getting better now that it’s being married to computer vision, so you can get highly-localized Google directions – really accurate, down to a couple of feet. Is this a job for Google Glass? Alan: Kind of like heads-up instructions. Google put in 500 million dollars.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

There’s a whole range of services, and GPS is getting better now that it’s being married to computer vision, so you can get highly-localized Google directions – really accurate, down to a couple of feet. Is this a job for Google Glass? Alan: Kind of like heads-up instructions. Google put in 500 million dollars.

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