Meta Connect 2024 Event To Start on September 25, Likely To Introduce Meta Quest 3S VR Headset and Orion AR Glasses; Check Details and Know What To Expect
Meta Connect 2024 will start on September 25 with CEO Mark Zuckerberg Keynote. The Meta Connect 2024 event may introduce the Meta Quest 3S VR headset and Orion AR glasses. The event will span two days, featuring keynotes, developer sessions on AI and mixed reality, and the introduction of the Mixed Reality Utility Kit (MRUK).
New Delhi, September 23: Meta Connect 2024, Meta's developer's conference, is set to start on September 25. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will kick off the event, showcasing the latest advancements in AI, mixed reality, and new product announcements. The two-day event will be an insightful event into Meta's future technologies and products.
As per information available on the official website, Meta Connect 2024 will be a two-day event featuring the technologies of the future. The event will start on September 25 and will end on September 26. Mark Zuckerberg will share Meta’s vision for AI and the metaverse, including Meta’s newest product announcements. Following the keynote, developers can look forward to sessions from Meta executives on how these technologies can create new opportunities. Google To Explore More AI Opportunities and Their Benefits in India in Fields Like Healthcare, Education: CEO Sundar Pichai.
Meta Connect 2024: How to Watch
The conference will start with a keynote speech by Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, at 1 PM ET / 10 AM PT/ 10.30 PM IST. This will be followed by a Developer keynote at 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT/ 11.30 PM IST. You can watch the Meta Connect keynote live on the official Meta Connect website, and if you use a Quest headset, you can also view it on Horizon Worlds. After the keynotes, there will be live sessions for developers to explore topics like AI and mixed reality on Facebook.
Meta Connect 2024: What to Expect
At Meta Connect 2024, developers can expect updates on the latest tools and the potential of mixed reality. The event will also introduce the Mixed Reality Utility Kit (MRUK), designed to simplify development by offering tools on top of the Scene API and mixed reality APIs. Developers will explore MRUK’s capabilities, such as Unity project integration and more. You can expect to hear about AR and VR learnings, pitfalls, and recommendations. The session will highlight why 2D design principles often fall flat in mixed reality and will offer general frameworks for designing UX experiences for mixed reality in the right way.
Meta Connect 2024 will showcase the new graphical capabilities of the Meta Quest 3 hardware. The session will cover techniques and best practices for maximising its performance and trade-offs like resolution, framerate, and dynamic adaptation to achieve a particular visual style. Multiple reports also indicate that Meta may launch a new VR headset called the Meta Quest 3S, which would be an affordable and lighter version of the Meta Quest 3. The company is also expected to reveal its 1st AR glasses, likely named Orion AR glasses, at the upcoming Meta Connect 2024 event. Why Meta is Now Banning Russian Propaganda.
The AR glasses are expected to provide a smooth augmented reality experience and may come with features similar to the Meta Quest, including a holographic display for each eye. Additionally, Meta may introduce upgraded Meta-Rayban smart glasses with a new design, longer battery life, better audio, and new AI features.
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