Jaron Lanier has been our go-to voice of reason at important moments in technology hype. Here is his take on the latest hype:
Where Will Virtual Reality Take Us?
Apple’s Vision Pro headset suggests one possible future—but there are others.
Because we in Silicon Valley are newness junkies, it can feel like an act of sabotage to have memories, but, for better or worse, I have them. It’s been more than forty years since I co-founded the first company to make headsets and software for simulated experiences, and came up with familiar terms like virtual and mixed reality. Continue reading
