Augmented Reality App from IBM and NY Times Tries to Make History Fun
By Lauren Stacy • January 6, 2017
Inspired by 20th Century Fox’s new film, Hidden Figures, IBM and the New York Times have teamed up to create a branded augmented reality app called Outthink Hidden. Using 150 geo-fenced locations around the U.S., the app lets users unlock hidden AR statues with written histories, audio and video about historical leaders in the fields of science and math.