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08.05.25 - 04:06
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Anduril′s Ascendancy: From Silicon Valley outcast to defense unicorn rivaling Boeing (Digitimes)
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Palmer Luckey, once celebrated as the prodigy behind Oculus and virtual reality's mainstream breakthrough, found himself abruptly cast out of Silicon Valley's inner circle following his political donations during the 2016 US presidential election. After leaving Facebook (now Meta), Luckey established Anduril Industries, a defense technology company that quickly emerged as a major force in advancing military innovation....
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24.04.25 - 21:42
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Meta conducts layoffs in Oculus Studios, impacting VR exercise app Supernatural (TechCrunch)
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Meta laid off employees on Thursday in its Reality Labs division, which encompasses various virtual and augmented reality projects. The cuts impact employees within Oculus Studios, which develops apps and games for Meta's Quest headsets. Meta did not specify how many people were impacted by the layoffs, but said that the cuts impacted people working […]...
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10.04.25 - 14:33
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Sonos Appoints Hugo Barra to Board of Directors; Mike Volpi Steps Down (Business Wire)
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonos, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONO) today announced that it has appointed Hugo Barra to its Board of Directors effective April 7, 2025. Mr. Barra is the co-founder and head of product at /dev/agents, a software company building a next-generation operating system for AI agents.
“Hugo is a world-class technologist with senior executive experience at several of the most important and successful consumer tech companies,” said Julius Genachowski, Chair of the Sonos Board. “He has a proven ability to turn cutting-edge innovation into great products - a great fit for Sonos. With his deep expertise, including in AI, we're excited to have him on the Board, engaging with the leadership team and adding value.”
Prior to his current role at /dev/agents/, Mr. Barra was co-founder and CEO at Detect, a biotech startup focused on ultra low-cost molecular diagnostics. Previously, Mr. Barra led the Oculus VR division at Meta as Vice President. Before Meta, Mr. Barra was Vice President...
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