CES is a global consumer electronics and consumer technology trade show that takes place every January in Las Vegas, Nev.
The establishment and commercialization of 5G networks have spurred new developments in the world of augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies, with the low latency and faster network speeds powering opportunities for live, interactive experiences.
Augmented and virtual reality, once mostly grounded in the world of entertainment, has made strides in health care and enabled remote solutions for some of the most delicate patient needs.
Augmented and virtual reality offer seemingly endless ways for guests to engage with vacation spots and far-away locations before, during and after traveling. Leveraging the technology has given the travel and tourism industry new ways to market to and connect with guests.
Musician will.i.am, powerhouse investor and Recording artist will.i.am, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, and Audi Sr. VP Henrik Wenders reveal how they see augmented and virtual reality evolving in their industries in the coming years.
The full scope of augmented and virtual reality applications has extended far beyond the entertainment industry, serving roles in some unexpected ways as well.