RIOT Showcase – Michael Thomas

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Claims that commercial AR runs about 10× the size of commercial VR, backing with IDC numbers, and cites concrete outcomes like 96% reduction in inspection time and 20x return on investment in deployments. The stack uses gaming engines, headsets (Lenovo, Oculus Quest), 5G, AI for computer vision and voice, streaming analytics, and the Autodesk Forge viewer feeding SAS Visual Analytics to put 3D CAD and IoT streams into a headset or spatial projection. Reports say pilots meet or exceed expectations.

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