Reality Labs, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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Parent - Meta Platforms, Inc.

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Reality Labs on Wikipedia

Director - Yaser Sheikh

Director of Research Development - Chuck Hoover

Chief Scientist - Michael Abrash

Director Research Scientist - Jason Saragih

VP - Sean Keller

Director of Research Science - Robert Wang

Projects:

wristband

Habitat, simulation platform for research in Embodied AI

Infinite Office, virtual office space

Meta Connect, annual conference

Meta Avatars, lifelike virtual avatars

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Article "Facebook Acquires Startup Developing AI Finger Tracking Armband"

by David Heaney
September 23, 2019

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Article "Facebook Developing Virtual Reality Avatars in Pittsburgh"
Facebook’s Pittsburgh office is working to develop 3-D avatars, which would maintain expressions and body language of users to meet face-to-face, virtually, around the world, as the next wave of digital communication. “There’s a can-do attitude among everyone here.”

by Bob Bauder
February 28, 2020

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"Introducing the new Facebook Reality Labs, plus save the date for Facebook Connect on September 16"

by Andrew Bosworth
August 25, 2020

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Introduction to Facebook Reality Labs

Sep 16, 2020

At Facebook Reality Labs, we bring together the brightest cross-disciplinary minds in one place to deliver our mission: build tools that help people feel connected, anytime, anywhere. Developers, researchers, engineers and designers all working together to help build a more expansive - and more inclusive - future for all of us.

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Article "Facebook creates exec team to work on Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for a digital universe"

by Kif Leswing
July 26, 2021

Jason Rubin

Vivek Sharma

Vishal Shah