A mixed reality device (100, 250) comprising: one or more outward facing image sensors included in the mixed reality device (100, 250) and configured to capture first image data for a first real-world object (210, 220, 230) included in a physical space observed by the mixed reality device; an object classifier configured to automatically classify the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) as being associated with a first object classification based on the captured first image data, wherein automatic classification is performed using one of more models for identifying real-world objects based on a corpus of training data; an application identifier configured to automatically identify a first software application for augmenting the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) based on the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) being associated with the first object classification, wherein the mixed reality device augments the first real-world object by displaying one or more virtual objects at positions corresponding to the position of the first real-world object; a controller configured to: store data associating the first software application with the first real-world object (210, 220, 230), and execute the first software application on the mixed reality device (100, 250) in association with the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) so as to augment the first real-world object (210, 220, 230), wherein: the outward facing image sensors are further configured to capture additional image data for the physical space; the object classifier is further configured to classify a plurality of real-world objects included in the physical space as being associated with respective object classifications, based on the additional image data; and the mixed reality device further comprises a space classifier configured to classify the physical space as being associated with a physical space classification based on the object classifications associated with the plurality of real-world objects. one or more outward facing image sensors included in the mixed reality device (100, 250) and configured to capture first image data for a first real-world object (210, 220, 230) included in a physical space observed by the mixed reality device; an object classifier configured to automatically classify the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) as being associated with a first object classification based on the captured first image data, wherein automatic classification is performed using one of more models for identifying real-world objects based on a corpus of training data; an application identifier configured to automatically identify a first software application for augmenting the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) based on the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) being associated with the first object classification, wherein the mixed reality device augments the first real-world object by displaying one or more virtual objects at positions corresponding to the position of the first real-world object; a controller configured to: store data associating the first software application with the first real-world object (210, 220, 230), and execute the first software application on the mixed reality device (100, 250) in association with the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) so as to augment the first real-world object (210, 220, 230), store data associating the first software application with the first real-world object (210, 220, 230), and execute the first software application on the mixed reality device (100, 250) in association with the first real-world object (210, 220, 230) so as to augment the first real-world object (210, 220, 230), wherein: the outward facing image sensors are further configured to capture additional image data for the physical space; the object classifier is further configured to classify a plurality of real-world objects included in the physical space as being associated with respective object classifications, based on the additional image data; and the mixed reality device further comprises a space classifier configured to classify the physical space as being associated with a physical space classification based on the object classifications associated with the plurality of real-world objects. the outward facing image sensors are further configured to capture additional image data for the physical space; the object classifier is further configured to classify a plurality of real-world objects included in the physical space as being associated with respective object classifications, based on the additional image data; and the mixed reality device further comprises a space classifier configured to classify the physical space as being associated with a physical space classification based on the object classifications associated with the plurality of real-world objects.