07-02-2016 08:27 via indianexpress.com

Augmented Reality and not VR, will spark the next cultural revolution

VR immerses the user in a digital world.
In 1909, EM Forster wrote The Machine Stops, an extraordinary science fiction story in which every citizen is both a consumer and producer of media. They live in underground rooms, never meet face to face but are constantly connected on what we now call social media, and lecture for each other’s benefit on their favourite subjects (which is roughly how Wikipedia is maintained). The quiet revolution underway in augmented reality (AR) could create a
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