Notes:
Jaron Lanier is a computer scientist, musician, and writer who is known for his work on virtual reality and his advocacy for humanism and sustainable economics. He is the founder of VPL, a company that pioneered virtual reality technology, and has written about the many uses and abuses of cyberspace. Lanier has also explored the concept of embodiment in novel bodies through the use of avatars, and has recommended the use of non-realistic non-human avatars in virtual reality for education. He has written several books on technology and its impact on society, and has received numerous awards and accolades for his work. In interviews and public appearances, Lanier has discussed topics such as the transformative power of technology, the dangers of social media, and the future of virtual reality and artificial intelligence.
In his work, Lanier has explored the concept of embodiment in novel bodies through the use of avatars, and has recommended the use of non-realistic non-human avatars in virtual reality for education. Lanier has also written about the many uses and abuses of cyberspace and the impact of technology on society. Overall, it seems that Lanier’s interest in avatars and virtual humans is centered on their potential for enabling new types of human-computer interaction and for exploring the boundaries between the physical and virtual worlds.
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Resources:
- Virtual Reality Pioneer Jaron Lanier, Part 2 (2017)
- Virtual Reality Pioneer Jaron Lanier, Part 1 (2017)
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