Oregon Entrepreneurs explain why virtual reality is part of a new technology revolution
Some people aren’t yet convinced that virtual reality is the next big thing. Others say it’s going to be a revolution.
Three Oregon-based entrepreneurs speaking on Thursday certainly fall into the latter camp.
360 Labs co-founder Thomas Hayden, ZeroTransformfounder Justin Moravetz, and WILD founder Gabe Paez spoke on a virtual reality panel at TechFestNW in Portland and each expressed optimism for the virtual reality industry.
he’s working with someone in Silicon Valley who is bringing virtual reality to the elderly.
“They are socially isolated and they don’t have access to talk to others,” he said. “But through VR, they are able to communicate and discuss all these things and relax and network again. There are so many amazing applications over the coming years — it will just be mind-boggling.”
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