Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reacts to Apple’s Vision Pro. Here’s what he mentioned…

Apple not too long ago launched Vision Pro, its extremely anticipated augmented actuality headset, at WWDC 2023 on Monday. Given the official launch of Vision Pro, it’s pure to take a position on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s perspective relating to the brand new competitors posed by Apple’s VR headset.

During an all-hands assembly noticed by The Verge, Zuckerberg mentioned his response to the technical options of Vision Pro. He talked about that the pricing of the headset was a results of a deliberate “design trade-off” aimed toward emphasizing costlier expertise and demanding elevated computational capabilities.

“I’d say the good news is that there’s no kind of magical solutions that they have to any of the constraints on laws and physics that our teams haven’t already explored and thought of,” said Zuckerberg.

Continuing his handle, the CEO of Meta delved into the divergent philosophical views held by Apple and Meta, highlighting the disparities of their values and total mission. This dialogue naturally led Zuckerberg to discover the idea of the metaverse, which apparently didn’t obtain any point out through the WWDC keynote presentation.

“Our vision for the metaverse and presence is fundamentally social. It’s about people interacting in new ways and feeling closer in new ways. Our device is also about being active and doing things. By contrast, every demo that they showed was a person sitting on a couch by themself,” added the Meta CEO.

According to Zuckerberg, the Meta Quest serves as a way to assemble digital communities and promote engagement, whereas Apple’s Vision Pro is perceived as a tool for solitary use. This perspective provides an intriguing viewpoint.

In distinction to the Meta Quest and Meta Quest Pro, the Vision Pro from Apple makes use of eye actions and hand gestures for management, eliminating the necessity for controllers. Additionally, it boasts a translucent show and a lighter design. However, the incorporation of such superior expertise ends in a better price ticket. The Vision Pro begins at $3,500, whereas the Meta Quest Pro, which is Meta’s most costly headset, begins at $1,000.

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Updated: 09 Jun 2023, 08:37 AM IST

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