{"id":57591,"date":"2017-05-21T21:42:42","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T04:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/the-next-great-computer-interface-is-emerging-but-it-doesnt-have-a-name-yet"},"modified":"2017-05-23T15:00:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T22:00:30","slug":"the-next-great-computer-interface-is-emerging-but-it-doesnt-have-a-name-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/the-next-great-computer-interface-is-emerging-but-it-doesnt-have-a-name-yet","title":{"rendered":"The Next Great Computer Interface Is Emerging\u2014But It Doesn\u2019t Have a Name Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vhc2Bx4Am5I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Not long ago, your parents might\u2019ve noticed a kid staring at a smartphone in their front yard. There wasn\u2019t anything there. The kid was just\u2026hanging out. What they didn\u2019t know? Said kid was gazing through a digital window and seeing a mythical beast in their well-manicured roses.<\/p>\n<p>This youngster was playing an augmented reality smartphone sensation called Pok\u00e9mon Go that swept the online masses before fading back. But don\u2019t confuse ephemerality for significance. Pok\u00e9mon Go\u2019s simple yet viral appeal suggests AR is going to be huge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reason I\u2019m inspired by this? I don\u2019t think Pokemon Go is the pinnacle of AR. It\u2019s kind of like the Solitaire for Windows 3. It\u2019s a killer app at a certain time, a big milestone,\u201d John Werner said at Singularity University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/su.org\/summits\/exponential-manufacturing\/?utm_source=hub&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=xmfg17&utm_content=may21intro\">Exponential Manufacturing Summit<\/a> in Boston.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/singularityhub.com\/2017\/05\/21\/the-next-great-computer-interface-is-emerging-but-it-doesnt-have-a-name-yet\/?utm_content=buffer972be&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook-hub&utm_campaign=buffer\">https:\/\/singularityhub.com\/2017\/05\/21\/the-next-great-compute...ign=buffer<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not long ago, your parents might\u2019ve noticed a kid staring at a smartphone in their front yard. There wasn\u2019t anything there. The kid was just\u2026hanging out. What they didn\u2019t know? Said kid was gazing through a digital window and seeing a mythical beast in their well-manicured roses. This youngster was playing an augmented reality smartphone [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,1523,1512,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-computing","category-mobile-phones","category-singularity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57668,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57591\/revisions\/57668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}