We are standing on the precipice of a Post Industrial Age Digital Existence where technology becomes as intertwined with the fabric of our existence as air or water. The winter of one of the most futuristic tech concepts I have described is a pair of eyeglasses, which could do much more than correct your vision. You could use your eyeglasses to connect with the world around you like never before. Consider headsets that let you do video calls and instead of holding your hand that makes you concentrate on the screen, you are in front of the person as if the person is in the same room with you.
A Peep at What Tomorrow’s Glasses Will Look Like
It is one thing to engage in a phone call or a video call – but it always seems still rather unpersonal, doesn’t it? It is like having your friend sign to you, your ear and eye taking in their image but the overall feel of a companion being with you is not there. That’s the gap that future eyeglasses could fill: the realization that you’re being monitored could serve as a deterrent to the wary or suspicious. These glasses would not only be visible transparent screens; they would take the concept of augmented reality so far ahead. They could ‘broadcast’ or ‘broadcast’ the image of the person you are calling right to your ‘environment’. One moment you could be at your dining table and have a feeling that the person is on the other end.
It is something that sounds like science fiction here and now, but the basis is already being prepared.
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Another significant potential societal impact is the fact that with the rapid development of AR technology, market leaders such as Apple and Meta are already working on glasses that place data on top of the user’s field of vision. But consider that taken one step further.
Technology today: Bringing The ‘Man’ Back Into It – The Lesson of Touch
And I am sure that we have all been there before at certain times when we are so much in need of the company of one person or another, maybe a relative, a spouse, or a friend. And even if you are video calling, there is a barrier that separates you from that person. What may technology built for the far future do? This could reduce the gap and connect people regardless of the distance in-between. But it is an erotic connection, however indescribable through words if you have been on that side of the experience. Just imagine how it is going to affect long-distance relationships or people who work in various parts of the world.
Now, think that when peeping through your spectacles, your grandma is smiling right beside you, or the officer you are discussing with is right in your working station. The level of closeness this kind of technology can foster in communication would greatly transform how it is done.
Let us delve into the world of the power found in Augmented Reality.
One of the rewarding prospects is what else this tech can be developed to be after video calls. These glasses could be used in daily meetings, social communication, and even the entertainment space. Think about it: hearing your favorite band performing live like you are seated in the DJ’s booth or watching your team members gather around the table for an online conference despite the geographical differences.
Some may think this is still a long way off, but the technology for this is pretty much here. Think of it like smartphones: Twenty years ago, one could only dream of having the internet, the camera, and life altogether in his pocket. Today, AR glasses are in the same situation—what we now consider sci-fi could become available off the shelves in 10 years.
Where This Tech Could Lead Us
In the future, as AR glasses become smarter, we can expect them to reinvent not just communication but also a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, and entertainment. These glasses could translate in real-time, or also teach how to repair things, or even be in the fitness business exercising in the living room. There is a scope for everything as it has demonstrated the potential for flexible technological integration.
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Conclusion
That is, I see a future where people cannot stop interacting with friends, family, and their social circles even if there are device interventions to enhance them. These eyeglasses shall behold the digital world, making it closer to the natural world as much as it will enable human beings to interact virtually. Thanks for Reading. This is my first post for #octoberinleo. I would like to invite @zeal72 to join this campaign
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