Industrial designers are a natural fit for augmented reality interactions that require knowledge of the product and the ability to intuit what the user needs.
While Microsoft has secured a coveted government contract, Apple is focusing on the private sector. Apple has dabbled in augmented reality for two decades...
Imagine AR tech applied to Right to Repair. You can see step-by-step instructions, not in a 2-D manual, but projected onto the device you're repairing.
AR removes barriers to right to repair. It's user-friendly, intuitive and disposes of anxiety about opening complex electronics and fixing them ourselves.