Has Magic Leap's amazing augmented-reality tech been leaked?
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An image leaked online that was supposedly a prototype of a magic leap product.
Magic Leak is a company that has shown off amazing augmented reality tech that is hard to believe.
The company is also incredibly secretive with it's tech to the point very few have seen it's aerial technology at all The image shows a backpack with wires attaching to some kind of headset.
It does not look sleek.
Magic Leap CEO has said the image does not show it's wearable.
He says it's a test rig.
Ford invested one billion dollars into Argo AI.
That company specializes in artificial intelligence.
Ford made the investment to help with its autonomous vehicle plan.
Expect the two companies to work together to build a virtual driver system.
With the investment, Ford becomes a majority shareholder or Argo AI.
However, Argo AI will remain independent.
And finally, in an interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook says augmented reality could be as big as smartphones.
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Apple is rumored to be working with an optics manufacturer to build it's own AR glasses.
Does that mean Apple will introduce its own AR products this year?
We'll have to wait and see.
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