CNBC March 8, 2021
Kif Leswing

Key Points

– Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday that by 2030, people could use advanced smart glasses to “teleport” to other people’s homes, and speak to them as if they’re physically present.

– This would enable in-person meetings to be replaced by a headset-based digital experience, which could fight climate change by reducing commutes and travel.

– Zuckerberg’s remarks are notable because they represent a cohesive vision from an industry leader of why they are betting big on augmented reality, which is increasingly seen as the next computing shift after the smartphone.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday that by 2030, people could use advanced smart glasses to “teleport” to locations like other people’s homes, and speak to them...

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