The Joe Rogan Experience #1863 - Mark Zuckerberg
Aug 25, 2022
Mark Zuckerberg, the Chief Executive of Meta Platforms Inc., discusses groundbreaking advancements in virtual and augmented reality, hinting at a new Oculus device that enhances communication and immersive experiences. He delves into the future of smart glasses and neural interfaces, exploring their potential in daily tech interactions. The conversation also addresses the complexities of social media governance and its effects on mental health. Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook's evolution and advocates for a balanced life through physical fitness and meaningful connections.
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Oculus Avatar Mimicry
- Joe Rogan describes his experience with the new Oculus.
- The avatar mimicked his facial expressions and eye movements, showcasing the device's progress.
Zuckerberg's Vision for VR/AR
- Mark Zuckerberg's goal is to help people connect and feel present with each other through technology.
- He believes that virtual and augmented reality can achieve this better than phones or computers.
VR's Sense of Presence
- Video calls do not truly make people feel present with each other, unlike virtual reality.
- VR convinces the brain of presence, requiring effort to remind oneself it's not real.