At the GenAI Summit Silicon Valley 2024, a prominent AI conference with over 30,000 industry leaders and experts in attendance, Yiqi Zhao MDes ’20, Product Design Lead at Meta Reality Labs, delivered an insightful presentation on “Wearable AI: Smart Glasses, Spatial Computing, and the Future of Human-AI Co-Creation.” Her talk delved into the transformative potential of wearables, poised to revolutionize digital interactions in today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape. Zhao emphasized the role of spatial computing in enhancing everyday technology engagement, highlighting how her team is developing technologies and designing experiences that seamlessly integrate digital and physical realities to create a more intuitive and human-centered future.

She introduced innovative features that allow users to seamlessly transition between work, entertainment, and social interactions within immersive environments, significantly enhancing productivity and streamlining workflows. By integrating spatial computing with cutting-edge devices like Meta Quest and Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, Zhao’s work enables hands-free task execution, highlighting the critical importance of convenience and efficiency in modern technology use. Her groundbreaking mixed reality solutions merge digital content with physical surroundings, providing users with a more natural and intuitive way to engage with digital elements.

Zhao’s insights at the GenAI Summit emphasize her leadership in wearable AI and spatial computing, underscoring her role in shaping a more intuitive and human-centered digital future. Her significant contributions mark a transformative shift in the mixed reality landscape.

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