How Zuckerberg Convinced Us to Buy Facebook

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Oculus co-founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg offered to buy the company for $2 billion. Oculus was founded in 2010 but is now valued at more than $3 billion. The two companies are working together on a virtual reality headset that could be released later this year or early next year. This interview has been updated with new information about haptics which will play a key role in future VR experiences.

In this episode, Peter and Palmer discuss Apple’s Vision Pro, How it will change the future of VR headsets, and Facebook’s response to Apple.

08:32 | The Power of Virtual Reality
32:44 | Innovative User Interfacing
35:26 | Is Facebook's Push On VR Premature?

Palmer Luckey is a visionary entrepreneur and inventor known for his groundbreaking contributions to the virtual reality industry. As the founder of Oculus VR, Luckey revolutionized the way we experience immersive digital worlds with the development of the Oculus Rift, a pioneering virtual reality headset. With a passion for pushing technological boundaries, Luckey's innovative spirit continues to shape the future of virtual reality and its applications across various industries.

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