Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Roam Secures $24M for Electric Vehicle Production, Zuckerberg Prefers Quest 3 over Vision Pro
Roam raises $24M to scale electric vehicle production in Kenya. Mark Zuckerberg surprises with his preference for Meta's Quest 3 over Apple's Vision Pro headset. Plus, Waymo recalls and updates robotaxi software after two cars crashed into the same towed truck.
Sources:
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/14/roam-raises-24m-series-a-funding/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/13/surprise-mark-zuckerberg-thinks-quest-3-is-better-than-vision-pro/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/13/waymo-recall-crash-software-self-driving-cars/
https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/13/24072413/mark-zuckerberg-apple-vision-pro-review-quest-3
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:43) Roam raises $24M to scale electric vehicle production in Kenya
(00:03:13) Surprise! Mark Zuckerberg thinks Quest 3 is better than Vision Pro
(00:05:40) Waymo recalls and updates robotaxi software after two cars crashed into the same towed truck
(00:08:57) After trying the Vision Pro, Mark Zuckerberg says Quest 3 ‘is the better product, period’