This summer will be the first global event dedicated to advancing Augmented Reality, and they’ve announced their keynote speaker: Bruce Sterling, “augmented reality prophet”.

“We are entering a new era where proximity based social networks and augmented reality will be one of our most important forms of communication,” said Sean Lowery, event director of ARE. “Having experienced and passionate leaders, who are at the epicenter of the augmented reality movement, ensures ARE will be a don’t miss event with valuable content focused on the latest innovations, business models and how to successfully bringing augmented reality to the market.”

The event will be June 2-3rd in the Santa Clara Convenction Center in California, and they are accepting submissions for speakers and exhibitors right now.

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