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On this episode of The Speed of Culture Podcast, Matt Britton talks with Shachar Scott, vice president of global marketing at Meta Reality Labs.
She explores the rapid rise of Ray-Ban Meta sunglasses, the future of AR, VR, and AI wearables, and how personalization is transforming smart devices and consumer experiences.
From enhancing daily life to empowering creators and developers, Shachar shares insights into Meta’s vision for building a seamless ecosystem that redefines consumer experiences. Discover how these advancements are paving the way for more intuitive, hands-free technology and reshaping the way we interact with the world.
“What we’ve seen on Meta Quest is the breadth of reasons why somebody would love that experience,” she says on the podcast. “Yes, gaming—we’ve got the biggest catalog in the world of experiences that you can play for free, but we see fitness as another huge segment.”
Known for her forward-thinking approach, Shachar has been instrumental in shaping the success of products like Ray-Ban Meta glasses and Meta Quest VR. With a focus on fostering global collaboration and delivering seamless, intuitive technology experiences, Shachar is a key figure in transforming how consumers and creators interact with the digital world.
Tune in to Shachar Scott on The Speed of Culture Podcast to explore how Meta Reality Labs is shaping the future of wearable technology and revolutionizing consumer interactions.
Key takeaways:
[Timestamp: 00:01:47] Transforming Everyday Tech — Meta’s Ray-Ban Meta glasses are setting a new standard for wearable technology. Combining sleek design with AI-powered features, these glasses offer hands-free tools like voice commands, live translations, and seamless connectivity. Shachar shares how they’ve become a natural extension of daily life, enabling users to stay in the moment without compromising on functionality. By making wearable tech feel intuitive and stylish, these glasses are leading the charge toward a more connected and unobtrusive future.
[Timestamp: 00:02:53] The Visionary Future of AR Display Glasses — Meta’s AR display glasses are reimagining how we interact with the world. Imagine translating a menu into your native language or receiving step-by-step navigation—all directly in your field of vision. Shachar reveals how this cutting-edge technology will blend AI and AR to deliver personalized, immersive experiences. With use cases ranging from cooking to city exploration, Meta is crafting a digital assistant designed to enhance every aspect of daily life.