Leveraging Augmented and Virtual Reality in Conjunction with Artificial Intelligence, 5G, and Edge Computing to Transform Immersive Experiences
AR, VR, AI, 5G, and Edge Computing are converging to reshape immersive experiences across industries in terms of content creation, content delivery and content interaction. AR and VR have achieved remarkable progress so far in fields like the gaming industry, education, healthcare, and entertainment, and are already delivering immersive and realistic environments for users. Nonetheless, the real magic happens with their combination with AI, 5G and Edge Computing, which makes immersive experiences perform, scale and respond better to interactions. AI and AR/VR create a symbiotic relationship where AI designs intelligent interaction, personalizes user experience, and aids decision-making in AR/VR environments by analyzing user behaviors and context in real-time. Simultaneously, the rollout of 5G networks will provide ultra-low latency, high-speed data transfer, and immense connectivity, all of which are critical to rendering high-quality asynchronous immersive experiences. By processing data to the edge, close to the end-user, Edge Computing cuts latency to the minimal level and makes sure that interactions are fast and seamless enough to make immersive applications work. This paper discusses the convergence of AR/VR with the other digital technologies such as AI, 5G, and Edge computing and its impact on industries leading to more immersive, scalable and personalized experiences. In this report, we explore how these technologies make one another better, resulting in breakthroughs across fields like telemedicine, remote education, autonomous driving, and even virtual tourism. We also highlight the implications of this convergence in terms of data security, privacy considerations, and the requirements for computational resources. This paper encapsulates those concepts, discussing what comes next and what role immersive technologies will play in the next generation of human-computer interactions. Thus, the fusion of AR/VR, AI, 5G, and Edge Computing is enhancing user experiences while also enabling innovative and novel solutions for various applications and driving innovation.
Authors
- Maram Y. Al-Safarini
- V. Samuthira Pandi
- G. Palanikumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2586-0456)
- Jayant Giri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4438-2613)
- S. Banumathi
- G. Karthikeyan
Institutions
- Lovely Professional University (IN)
- Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology (IN)
- Zarqa University (JO)
- Sri Venkateswara University (IN)
- Saveetha University (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/stcr62650.2025.11020287
- Primary Topic
- Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00