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BMW’s Augmented Reality Glasses Remake Mere Man Into Master Mechanic

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If BMW’s research labs have a say, future service staff will learn the intricacies of working on German cars through a pretty handy looking augmented reality interface.

Click to viewLook beyond the cheesiness of the music, smug actor and his Oakley Thumps for a moment and actually examine the incredible practicality at work—highlighting/identifying parts of an engine and offering step by step instructions for completing complicated procedures. Give me a world UI like this, and I won’t just change my own air filter. I’ll be able to remove my own appendix.

Oh, and my brain will never memorize how to do anything ever again, but let’s forget that part… [BMW via MediaIte via Jalopnik]

https://jalopnik.com/the-future-of-bmw-maintenance-is-virtual-reality-augmen-5351293

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