Mike Rockwell, the Apple Vision Pro chief, has replaced John Giannandrea as the executive in charge of Siri, in an executive shakeup to try and rescue Apple's flailing AI efforts.
And it’s actually quite good at what it was designed to do. The problem is that very few people are willing to make the paradigm shift to that computer usage model at the extraordinary price that it costs.
It may not have sold a lot but it did ship. On time. And it does work.
Did it ship on time or did they set the release date after it was actually ready?
Because it seems the Apple Vision Pro came out 3 years after VR had already peaked.
To be fair, the Vision Pro is (or attempts to be) an AR device. It’s not really designed for VR.
And it’s actually quite good at what it was designed to do. The problem is that very few people are willing to make the paradigm shift to that computer usage model at the extraordinary price that it costs.
VR hasn’t peaked. That’s like saying smart phones peaked with Nokias, Blackberries and Palm devices in 2005.