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Seven Ways AR May Change Your Life

[Illustration: Brian Stauffer]

BY Dan Tynan1 minute read

How will people use augmented reality? It may be easier to list the ways they won’t. Here are a few applications in the works, both playful and profound.

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For the new Jamie Foxx–hosted Beat Shazam game show, Fox created AR-enabled billboards throughout New York that conjured a 3-D Foxx on viewers’ phones.


Related: Why Facebook, Google, And Snap Love AR—And What’s Coming Next

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