Weekly Mashup 97

Aipoly Puts Machine Vision In The Hands Of The Visually Impaired
TechCrunch

Aipoly is an intelligent assistant app that uses computer vision and machine learning technologies to recognize what’s going on in photos.

Global Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Market, 2015-2021: North America Has the Largest Market Followed by Europe
Industry Today

The global augmented reality & virtual reality market is expected to grow at a substantial growth rate especially in training and infotainment market. Heavy penetration is the wide spectrum of application areas for these technologies.

Oculus Rift vs. HoloLens: Will the Digital-Reality Revolution Be Virtual or Augmented?
Fast Company

Stunning 3-D digital imagery, delivered directly to your eyeballs: This is the future of computing, say Facebook and Microsoft, which are placing big bets on virtual reality to be the new way we’ll interact with technology.

Augmented Reality Glasses Could Visually Encrypt Secrets
Wired

A group of researchers believes that cyborg eyewear could actually offer a privacy upside in the form of a new kind of effortless encrypted communication—one where sensitive data is decrypted not on the screen of a vulnerable computer, but only in the eye of the recipient.