Auggie Awards 2026: Google, Snap, and Spatial AI Lead AWE’s Biggest Awards
The XR industry’s most prestigious awards recognized leading projects in artificial intelligence, spatial computing, augmented reality, and enterprise applications.
ZeusXR News coverage tagged AWE 2026.
The XR industry’s most prestigious awards recognized leading projects in artificial intelligence, spatial computing, augmented reality, and enterprise applications.
Qualcomm, Abbott, and VR Cave emerged as the winners of the Best in Show, while the Nextant Awards honored two influential figures in the immersive ecosystem.
Today, June 15, 2026, the extended reality (XR) industry turns its attention to Long Beach, California, where AWE USA 2026 (Augmented World Expo), widely regarded as one of the world's most important gatherings for immersive technologies, officially begins.
AWE’s 2026 Art Festival selection points to a more mature phase for XR, where immersive documentaries, interactive stories and sensory experiences are beginning to form a real production language.