Episode 196 — Forecasting the Metaverse

by Facebook

“Thompson describes testing Facebook's Horizon Workrooms where one participant naturally did email during a meeting, recreating authentic office behavior that convinced him VR meetings feel genuinely immersive.”

by Microsoft

“Microsoft leverages existing Teams infrastructure and developer relationships, while Facebook bets on hardware integration despite lacking enterprise experience and facing trust issues.”

by Facebook

“VR hardware improvements follow predictable technology advancement curves, with current Oculus limitations in resolution and comfort expected to resolve through continued investment and development.”