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Imagine a world where your digital interactions are as seamless and intuitive as conversing with a friend. This episode of the MbaguMedia Podcast dives into the groundbreaking ambitions of Sesame, the latest venture from Oculus co-founder Brendan Iribe. Known for revolutionizing virtual reality, Iribe is now setting his sights on transforming our everyday digital experiences with AI-powered smart glasses. These aren't just any smart glasses; they promise a "natural, humanlike voice interaction," making technology feel like an invisible companion rather than an intrusive tool. With a staggering $250 million in funding from heavyweights like Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital, Sesame is well-equipped to redefine how we integrate technology into our lives. This episode unpacks why such significant investment is not just a testament to the company's vision but also a signal of a potential paradigm shift in personal technology. We'll explore the immense potential of Sesame’s smart glasses—imagine receiving contextual information overlaid in your field of vision without ever pulling out your phone. The episode also delves into the strategic invite-only iOS beta launch, offering select users a sneak peek into the future of conversational AI. This beta is not just a test; it's a collaborative effort to refine a system that anticipates needs, understands context, and engages in fluid dialogue. Join us as we discuss how Sesame's approach could overcome the technical and social hurdles that have hindered previous smart glasses attempts, potentially positioning them as the next major computing platform. Tune in for an insightful conversation about the future of human-computer interaction. Don't miss out on future episodes exploring the cutting edge of technology. Subscribe to the MbaguMedia Podcast so you never miss a blog.
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