The Convergence of AI and XR at Meta | with Dan Nieves (Global Executive Engagement, Reality Labs)

In this episode of Shift AI, Dan Nieves, Global Executive Engagement at Meta Reality Labs shares his expertise on the convergence of AI and XR at Meta and how this technology will transform the way we work in the future. Dan breaks down the roadmap and how Meta thinks about the emerging competitive VR landscape with the introduction of Apple Vision Pro. He also talks about the hype surrounding the metaverse and explains how Meta thinks about the future of AI and the way we use VR and mixed reality at work. In this episode of the Shift AI podcast, we cover the following topics: Dan’s early career, family background and his road to the role he has now at Meta Remote collaboration and the future of work according to Meta Meta’s name change and the frenzy surrounding last years metaverse hype The introduction of Apple Vision Pro and how Meta is positioning VR at work and in the enterprise How Dan thinks about the future of work and how he explains to the C-Suite how AI and XR will fit together in the future. Return to office policies and how this affects culture and moral at large enterprises Mentorship and how that factors into face to face and remote collaboration Connect with Dan Nieves ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Connect with Boaz Ashkenazy ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Join the Simply Augmented newsletter. Every Tuesday morning, you’ll get actionable tips to leverage AI in your business and empower your teams to grow.