Apple reports that video content for VR / AR headsets is being produced with Hollywood director

Apple is working with Hollywood film directors to create video content for mixed reality (MR) headsets that combine augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), which are rumored to be under development. It is reported that.

Apple Sees Virtual-Reality Headset as Its Next Big Thing --The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/04/business/apple-virtual-reality-headset.html

Apple's mixed reality headset will reportedly feature content created by Hollywood directors --The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154486/apple-reportedly-working-hollywood-directors-upcoming-ar-vr-headset-jon-favreau

According to The New York Times, Hollywood officials working with Apple to create video content for MR headsets include the director of the ' Iron Man ' series and the original draft and screenplay of 'The Mandalorian .' The name of Mr. John Favreau , who was in charge of director and executive producer, is mentioned. It is reported that the video content that Mr. Favlow is producing is the MR version of ' From the Ancient Earth-Reviving Dinosaurs- ' that he is producing and distributing on Apple TV +.

You can see what kind of work 'From the Ancient Earth-Reviving Dinosaurs-' is by playing the official trailer below.

Prehistoric Planet — Official Trailer | Apple TV +


In addition, it seems that Mr. Favreau is not the only one involved in the production of video content for MR for Apple, but details have not been disclosed.

The New York Times reports that the MR headset being developed by Apple may not be released until 2023 due to battery life and performance issues. This is in line with Bloomberg's past coverage .

The MR headset being developed by Apple may not appear at the WWDC 22 scheduled for June 6, 2022 local time. However, according to The New York Times, Apple is laying the groundwork for a hands-free interface that developers can use on Apple's headsets by announcing software tools that allow new cameras and voice capabilities to be added within the WWDC 22. It is reported that it will be possible to build.

In addition, it is rumored that the headset that Apple is rumored to be developing can provide both VR and AR, and it is also reported that it may have Mac-level processing power. ..

It is reported that Apple's AR-VR headset will finally appear at the end of 2022 or 2023 --GIGAZINE

It is also reported that Apple is developing an OS 'Reality OS' for MR headsets.

It turns out that Apple is developing an OS 'reality OS' for VR / AR headsets --GIGAZINE