Mark Zuckerberg's Virtual Reality Vision

The transcript discusses Mark Zuckerberg's vision for virtual reality (VR) and Facebook's investment in Oculus. Zuckerberg sees VR as a future communication tool, not just for gaming. Oculus is currently in its early stages, similar to the Palm Pilot before smartphones. Facebook is investing heavily in VR, focusing on making it more social and integrated into daily life. The company faces challenges in hardware development and research, including eye and mouse tracking technologies, to enhance virtual interactions.

What does Mark Zuckerberg envision for the future of Oculus?

• A device solely for gaming

• A new form of social communication

• A replacement for desktop computers

• A tool for educational purposes only

How does Zuckerberg compare the current state of Oculus technology?

• As outdated as old desktop computers

• More advanced than current gaming consoles

• Similar to early mobile devices like the Palm Pilot

• As advanced as modern smartphones

What is one of the main challenges Facebook faces with Oculus?

• Developing a new operating system

• Reducing the cost of virtual reality headsets

• Entering the hardware market for the first time

• Competing with existing smartphone manufacturers

What kind of research is Facebook investing in for Oculus?

• Augmented reality applications

• Eye and mouse tracking technology

• Voice recognition technology

• Battery life improvements

What percentage of Facebook's budget for Oculus is dedicated to research initiatives?

• 30%

• 20%

• 40%

• 10%