Vision Report

The Future Of Extended Reality

You Have Five Years To Plan Your Approach To Extended Reality

April 30th, 2024
J. P. Gownder, Vice President, Principal Analyst
J. P. Gownder Vice President, Principal Analyst
Paul Miller, Vice President, Principal Analyst
Paul Miller Vice President, Principal Analyst
With contributors:
James McQuivey, PhD , Fiona Swerdlow , Pascal Matzke

Summary

Extended reality (XR) is an emerging technology with a long-term benefit horizon that will take more than five years to deliver tangible benefits for most firms. When it does finally materialize, it will be most relevant to specific use cases in consumer, enterprise, and manufacturing settings. In the next five years, firms that want to prepare for the future of XR can take specific steps to evaluate its fit for their industries, firms, cultures, and customers.

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