Meta is well-positioned to the biggest beneficiary of AI and the largest company in the world.
An Interview with Hugo Barra About Orion and Meta’s AR Strategy
An interview with Hugo Barra about Meta’s XR strategy, including where augmented reality fits in the history of computing, what AR apps will look like, and the evolution of hardware, including Orion.
More on Orion, Where Vision Pro Went Wrong, Apple’s Response and Meta’s Motivation
Breaking down the Orion demo, how it exposed the problems with the Vision Pro, and where Apple and Meta go next.
An Interview with Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth About Orion and Reality Labs
An Interview with Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth About Orion and Reality Labs
Snap Spectacles, iOS 18 Contacts Crack Down
It’s not clear how Snap is justified in spending money on Spectacles, although AR does make more sense than VR. The reasons why apply to the second order effects of Apple limiting contact sharing.
An Interview with Hugo Barra About a Career in Tech and the Future of VR
An interview with Hugo Barra about his career at Nuance, Android, Xiaomi, and Meta on the Oculus team, with an extended discussion about the Vision Pro.
An Interview with Zoom CEO Eric Yuan About Surviving COVID and Building Moats
An interview with Zoom founder and CEO Eric Yuan about starting Zoom, surviving COVID, and building a moat in the enterprise.
An Interview with Matthew Ball About the Vision Pro and the State of Gaming
An interview with Matthew Ball about the Apple Vision Pro, the malaise in gaming, and the Disney-Epic deal.
Sora, Groq, and Virtual Reality
OpenAI’s new video model and a new chip for Groq are important developments in not just AI but also virtual reality.
Vision Pro at Work, The Sports Bundle
Enterprise could be a fruitful market for the Vision Pro; then, the first sports bundle is apparently on its way, including ESPN, WBD, and Fox.