, saying the system would allow people to see a user's"eyes, hands, and true expressions" during video chats.
Apple launched the headset, which is the company's first major product in eight years, at its Apple Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. The headset has been hotly anticipated and was met with largely positive reviews from critics despite its high price tag. one of the"most difficult challenges" the team faced building Vision Pro because users were always wearing something over their eyes.
Representatives for Apple did not immediately respond to Insider's request for further details on the feature. From the example uses in the video, the avatars for Apple's augmented-reality headset appear to be hyper-realistic, a marked difference from some of Meta's early attempts at virtual-reality avatars. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wasLast year, Zuckerberg shared a picture of his avatar in front of the Eiffel Tower