Apple Vision Pro: Startup Platform Of The Future?

In this episode of The Light Cone, Garry, Blake Scholl, Harj Taggar, and Diana discuss the implications of new AR/VR platforms, particularly the Apple Vision Pro, for founders and builders. Diana, an AR/VR expert, explains the technical challenges and innovations behind the Vision Pro, comparing its approach to that of Microsoft's HoloLens and Meta's VR headsets. The panel explores potential use cases beyond gaming, focusing on productivity and professional applications, and they debate whether the Vision Pro represents an "iPhone moment" or a more niche product like the Tesla Roadster. They also discuss the importance of developer ecosystems and the unique opportunities for startups to create compelling spatial computing applications, emphasizing the need for founders with genuine passion and a long-term vision for the technology.