Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has reorganized his company, initiating a new wave of layoffs, yet incidentally increasing enthusiasm for gaming within their Reality Labs. With more resources for development and plans to bring mainstream gaming to their Quest app store, the tech giant is investing in AI, VR, and game developers. Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has achieved success in the tech sector, now advancing into the gaming world. With 300,000 monthly users in the Horizons Worlds platform, get ready for the rise of Meta in the metaverse.
This article discusses the contrasting approaches to AR and VR taken by Apple CEO Tim Cook and Facebook and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Cook is taking a conservative, thoughtful approach to the technology's potential, while Zuckerberg is pushing for more ambitious product releases. Cook is utilizing the Appleverse's platform structure and familiarity to slowly grow the technology's capabilities. Get to know the two perspectives and take a closer look at the potential of AR and VR.
This article explores how tech teams can use Virtual Reality (VR) technology to tackle critical obstacles, empower existing employees, and train new hires. This revolutionary tech uses advanced computing power and sophisticated lenses to immerse the user in a real-world environment, allowing the brain to respond to sensory cues and enhance the knowledge-acquisition process. Dr. Amir Abo-Shaeer, a professor of mechatronics, will discuss more on this at the AI Optimization Summit in San Francisco.
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?