When I bring up these concerns to Meta’s VP of generative AI, Ahmad Al-Dahle, post-keynote, he accuses me of having “a dystopian point of view.” Adding AI bots to the various feeds will spur human connection, he counters. “I think these AIs are entertaining and can help people learn new skills that help them better … Read more
Ben Bajarin, chief executive and principal analyst at Creative Strategies, said that in a recent survey he conducted, most respondents said they were willing to spend between $250 and $499 on a headset, and the next-largest group were only willing to spend $100 to $249. Of the people he surveyed, 20 percent were open to … Read more
Because the pixels settle after Apple’s meticulously deliberate rollout of its Imaginative and prescient Professional headset, battle traces have solidified within the warfare for a brand new actuality. A number of tech powers—and a few rising upstarts—are growing headsets and different gizmos to digitally increase or substitute the world our uncooked senses understand. However there’s … Read more
VR headsets are having a second. And now that Apple is making one, the issues may even stick round for some time—assuming sufficient individuals truly wish to put on them. Apple adopted up every week filled with digital actuality information—Meta has a brand new headset, so does Lenovo—by debuting its personal mixed-reality headset, the Imaginative and prescient Professional, … Read more
The battery pack. {Photograph}: Philip Pacheco/Getty Photographs I assumed this exterior battery pack meant the headset itself would really feel as mild as a feather, however it nonetheless felt hefty. As soon as I adjusted each a much bigger backstrap and the highest mushy strap, I went via one other calibration course of, which concluded … Read more