With interest in AR rising, and people becoming more accustomed to connection via video calls and virtual hangout tools, Facebook has today announced the next stage of its AR development options, with a new Multipeer API for digital effects, which will enable developers to build multi-participant AR experiences, which could have a range of implications.
As you can see in these examples, the new Multipeer process will facilitate AR effects that can be shared in video calls, among several participants at one time.
