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  • [New] More than two-thirds of US residents expect AR to become part of daily life, and 82% plan to use AR and VR more often in the future. Bayelsa Watch
  • [New] Lendlease's AI-guided bid estimations have led to a 15% faster pre-construction process, and Grupo ACS integrates AR for on-site worker training and hazard simulation. Nature
  • [New] Augmented reality and AI merge: Expect further integration of AI with AR and VR, especially in consumer products like Meta's new Ray-Ban smart glasses and Apple's Vision Pro, offering more immersive, AI-powered experiences. Opace Digital Agency
  • PwC projects VR and AR technologies will deliver a $1.5 trillion boost to global GDP by 2030. SQ Magazine
  • The economic value of AR-integrated training in manufacturing is substantial, with projections suggesting AR-integrated IoT in manufacturing could reach USD 90-110 billion in economic value by 2030 (Treeview Studio, 2025). Andrew Hansen
  • In 2026, there will be around 1,106 million AR users. Bayelsa Watch
  • By 2026, browser-based AR will support complex physics, multiplayer interactions, and sophisticated game mechanics. App Development | Frame Sixty
  • AR revenue is expected to surpass US$ 50 billion by 2027. Market.us
  • By 2026, the Augmented Reality Web will be more accessible, powerful, and integrated into our daily digital lives. App Development | Frame Sixty
  • By 2026, the foundational standards for Web AR will be mature and widely implemented. App Development | Frame Sixty
  • The number of AR users in the U.S. is expected to grow as follows: 5 million in 2024, 100.1 million in 2025, 103.9 million in 2026, and 106.9 million in 2027. Market.us
  • AR revenue is projected to surpass US$ 340 billion by 2028. Market.us
  • The AR-in-e-commerce segment will reach USD 38.55 billion by 2030 at a 35.8% CAGR. Bayelsa Watch
  • Enterprise software developers and augmented reality application creators should begin considering how their solutions might integrate with Apple's smart glasses platform. BUSINESS 2.0 NEWS

Last updated: 24 May 2026



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