Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg shared on Instagram on Thursday a first look at what will be similar to the mixed reality experiences at Project Cambria, the high-end virtual reality (VR) headset that will be released later this year.
In this sub-minute video, the Facebook co-founder can be seen moving around an office as he interacts with a 3D blue creature that looks like a cat, or a hologram of a yoga instructor.
Simultaneous voice declaration off designed this device combines the physical and virtual worlds. A helmet like this is fuzzy throughout the demonstration.
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Project Cambria was presented as an enhanced version of Oculus Quest, the VR headset launched in 2019 by Facebook, which however is only allowed to see the real world in black and white. The new device will incorporate color and display a better image resolution.
The differences between Quest and Cambria are laid out in a two-and-a-half-minute video that Meta also uploaded on Thursday. In particular, we found that this technology can be used for both recreational and professional purposes.
This change seems straightforward in science fiction films like Iron Man where The minority report is part of Mark Zuckerberg’s stated goal to make popular the metaverse, a cyberspace parallel to physical reality where a community of people can interact in the form of avatars.
To accomplish our vision, we need to build connective tissue in between [les différents] digital spaces-so that people can bypass physical limitations and can move between these spaces with the same ease as between rooms in their homeshe said last year.
The exact release date and price of Project Cambria have not yet been revealed.
Source: Radio-Canada
