Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg just met with LG Electronics leadership in Seoul to discuss teaming up on next-gen extended reality devices and on-device AI. Facing fresh heat from Apple's Vision Pro, Meta is looking to marry its large language models with external hardware muscle. Zuckerberg's South Korea itinerary also includes talks with Samsung and President Yoon.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is kicking off Connect today, putting AI chatbots and the Quest 3 headset front and center. The new conversational tools aim to shore up user engagement across Facebook and Instagram amid fierce competition from TikTok. It marks Meta's clearest push yet to embed generative AI into its core social apps.
Meta just announced its next-gen Quest 3 VR headset, launching this fall starting at $499.99 for 128GB. It features a new Snapdragon chip with twice the graphics power, a 40% slimmer optic profile, and improved color passthrough ahead of Apple's expected mixed-reality debut.
