XR Sociotechnical Plan
The video highlights the future of extended reality (XR). XR is an umbrella term for technologies such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). The video attempts to highlight each of these specific technologies and how the user interacts with each. There is also a slide that depicts some future uses of the technology to include healthcare, education, advertising and marketing, manufacturing and industrial, and gaming. The slide depicting this information is a bit blurry! XR is all about providing a fully immersive experience. One method of realizing this immersion is through the use of increased haptics. There is a slide of a prototype haptic feedback suit that would allow wearers to experience sensations that can provide an extra dimension of realism. A trend that we are seeing right now is the increased value of digital assets in the metaverse. This trend may see society purchasing things we need IRL such as houses, cars, and other consumable items. T...