GoKawiilThis week on Uncanny Valley, hosts Brian Barrett and Zoë Schiffer discuss the highlights from Nvidia’s annual developer conference, and why Tesla recently got in trouble with some of its most loyal fans online. Plus, Meta’s initial decision to shut down Horizon Worlds VR on the Quest headset signals the end of the metaverse dream. (Meta has since reversed course, saying it will keep the platform on limited support for the “foreseeable future.”)
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Zoë Schiffer: Brian, hello. Very exciting to have another way to talk to you when I'm not pinging you on Slack every five seconds.
Brian Barrett: It's great, because Slack doesn't have the voice part.
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