Oculus founder: Compared to sci-fi, future is 'going to be a lot more boring'
When we imagine a future where humans and robots coexist, it doesn't take long for us to arrive at a conclusion where the human race tragically ends. A robot takeover usually occurs, followed by the inevitable enslavement of all humankind. But when it comes to the future and what will actually unfold, Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus VR (which Facebook now owns) and inventor of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, isn't sweating it. "The reason I'm not creeped out is pretty simple," said Luckey, who sat down with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and Re/code journalist Kara Swisher on Saturday at the Silicon Valley Comic Con in San Jose, California. "A lot of people look to science-fiction for representations of technology.
Mar-21-2016, 00:28:58 GMT
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