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March 14, 2016 12:40 am GMT

Hyperloop CEO shows off augmented reality window concept

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Hyperloop’s vision for future transportation may involve traveling at the speed of sound in enclosed tubes but that doesn't mean you won’t be able to look out the window

During a talk at South by Southwest Sunday, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies CEO Dirk Alhborn showed off a new concept for augmented reality windows that would allow passengers to "look" out the windows during rides

See also: Hyperloop pens deal that could connect Slovakia, Austria and Hungary

The idea, which he called "Augmented Windows," would not just show the world immediately outside, but would also be used as an entertainment experience or as a means to display advertising or other information to passengers. Though not the first time Ahlborn has teased such an idea, Sunday's presentation was the most detailed description we've heard yet and the CEO showed a new video of the idea. Read more...

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