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The episode discusses the strategic pivot in XR towards Location-Based Entertainment and enterprise applications, highlighted by advancements showcased at AWE 2026.

At AWE 2026, leading investors observed a strategic pivot in XR, with a renewed focus on Location-Based Entertainment (LBE) and enterprise applications amid sector volatility. Qualcomm’s dominance with XR2 Gen2 processors, alongside new headsets from Lynx, Samsung, and Canon, signals a shift toward more affordable, powerful XR systems. The event highlighted significant advancements in LBE content, including collaborations with Universal Studios and the recognition of LBE in Auggie Awards. The...

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