Apple’s Vision Pro is an incredible machine. Now to find out what it is for

The meaning of “spatial computing”


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  • 06 6, 2023
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No oneshows off a new gadget quite like Apple. on June 5th was billed as something more significant. The Vision Pro, a pair of sleek glass goggles, represents “an entirely new spatial-computing platform”, said Apple’s boss, comparing its launch to that of the Macintosh and the iPhone. Apple’s message is clear: after desktop and mobile computing, the will be spatial computing—also known as augmented reality—in which computer graphics are overlaid on the world around the user.The presentation was both jaw-droppingly impressive and oddly underwhelming. The Vision is stuffed with innovations that eclipse every other headset on the market. Clunky joysticks are out, hand gestures and eyeball tracking are in. Instead of legless avatars, users get photorealistic likenesses, whose eyes also appear on the outside of the glasses to make wearing them less antisocial. The product is dusted with Apple’s user-friendly design magic.

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