Questioning Everything
Jaron Lanier
Microsoft’s First Ever Prime Unifying Scientist
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Season 3 Episode 7
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Co-founder of VR technology as we know it Jaron Lanier is also an accomplished musician and artist. As the Prime Unifying Scientist at Microsoft, Jaron rejects the deceptive nature of terms like “AGI” and “decentralization” in favor of a vision of technology that’s all about people collaborating with other people. Join Robb and Josh for an episode of Invisible Machines that questions everything.
About the guest
Jaron Lanier is a true renaissance man, blending computer science, art, music, and philosophy seamlessly. He’s recognized as a virtual reality pioneer, having co-founded VPL Research and creating the first commercially available VR goggles and gloves. His influence extends beyond headsets, as he coined the very term “virtual reality” itself.
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