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Meta Is Prepping a 'Hyperrealistic VR' Headset For SIGGRAPH

Meta Is Prepping a 'Hyperrealistic VR' Headset For Siggraph, and It's Huge
It turns out AI isn't the only thing Meta is still investing in, and its next-generation VR headset could push the boundaries of what's possible.
Meta says these wild headset prototypes could be the future of VR
Meta previewed some of its latest virtual reality prototypes this week, including its work toward "hyperrealistic VR."
Meta's new VR headset prototype is so advanced it almost passes the 'visual Turing test' — but would you look at the size of it?
Meta's "Tiramisu" headset protype is apparently the closest it's come to mimicking real human vision — but it's also way too big to consider putting on your head.
Meta Says Its Comically Large VR Headset Prototype Can Almost Mimic Human Sight
Meta Reality Labs just showed their new VR headset prototype called Tiramisu which offers stunning realism with 90 PPD, ultra-high contrast and brightness 14x that of Quest 3. It’s bulky with a narrow FOV but offers a glimpse of what could be visually possible in the future. pic.twitter.com/82pOCiZqiQ
The Morning After: Meta teases high-spec VR headset prototypes
Meta previewed some of its latest virtual reality prototypes this week and plans to demo them at next week’s SIGGRAPH conference. The aim, according to Meta’s blog post, is to offer VR experiences “indistinguishable from the physical world” — something it says no present-day VR system has yet done.
Meta’s prototype headsets show off the future of mixed reality
Meta’s consumer VR headsets are already among the best you can get for their price points, but at a conference next week, the company is showing off some impressive-sounding research prototypes that could be a peek at what its headsets might be capable of in the future.
Virtual Reality Headset Market Size To Surpass USD 69.87 Billion By 2033 With A 19.33% CAGR
The virtual reality headset market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by Expanding Enterprise and Commercial Applications, ...
New 3D headset uses holograms and AI to create lifelike mixed reality visuals
Using 3D holograms polished by artificial intelligence, researchers introduce a lean, eyeglass-like 3D headset that they say ...
Not just for gaming: How hospitals are using VR technology
South Florida hospitals are embracing cutting-edge virtual reality technology, but not for video games - find out how this ...
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PHOTOS: Meditating in Virtual Reality Nature With a Picos Headset ...
I tried meditating with a virtual reality program from Warpin Media. It took me to beautiful locations on Sweden's High Coast. Warpin serves B2B customers and has provided VR training programs for ...
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Virtual Reality at the Ballot Box
Can virtual reality change our political choices? This post explores how immersive experiences can influence voting behavior ...
VR Zoo Experience at Riverton Senior Living | PHOTOS
Residents use a virtual reality headset to tour a zoo Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Riverton Senior Living in Allentown during a celebration of National Zoo Keeper Week.
Hospice patients using virtual reality to fulfill final wishes
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Patients at Crescent Hospice in Augusta are using virtual reality headsets to fulfill their last ...
Meta shows off two next-gen VR headsets: One with so many pixels it demands DLSS 3 upscaling, the other with a horizontal FOV twice that of the Quest 3
There is no small print, of course, but it's obvious that the Qualcomm processors Meta normally uses for its VR headsets are ...