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Simpsons predicted revolutionary Apple Vision EIGHT years in the past

  • The Simpsons predicted scenes of individuals utilizing digital actuality headsets on the streets in a episode aired in 2016
  • In the episode, characters sporting headsets fall into potholes and stroll into lamp posts
  • Videos present folks sporting the brand new Apple Vision Pro on the streets after its launch on Friday

The Simpsons has proven once more they should have a crystal ball to foretell future occasions, this time anticipating scenes of individuals roaming the streets utilizing the brand new Apple Vision eight years earlier than the product was launched.

Apple formally launched the brand new $3,500 Vision Pro in-store Friday, and followers have posted movies of them utilizing the brand new tech in on a regular basis life.

The Simpsons, with its uncanny potential to foretell future occasions, confirmed scenes just like what persons are posting on-line of digital actuality headsets taking on society in an episode launched in 2016 titled ‘Friends and Family.’

Since the collection’ launch in 1989, The Simpsons has precisely predicted Donald Trump changing into president, Kamala Harris‘ inauguration outfit, Richard Branson flying into area, smartwatches and extra.

In the episode, Mr. Burns employed Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie to play his digital realty household, which ultimately turns into a expertise everybody has entry to. 

Wearing the headsets characters walk into potholes
Characters walk into lamp posts

The Simpsons, with its uncanny potential to foretell future occasions, confirmed scenes of digital actuality headsets taking on society in 2016 – eight years earlier than Apple Vision was launched

Homer and Marge lay side-by-side in bed as they virtually kiss each other

Homer and Marge lay side-by-side in mattress as they just about kiss one another

Apple officially launched the new $3,500 Vision Pro in-store Friday, and fans have posted videos of them using the new tech in everyday life. A man crosses the street wearing the Apple headset

Apple formally launched the brand new $3,500 Vision Pro in-store Friday, and followers have posted movies of them utilizing the brand new tech in on a regular basis life. A person crosses the road sporting the Apple headset

A montage exhibits all The Simpsons characters sporting digital actuality units as they stroll into lamp posts and fall into potholes.

Principal Seymour Skinner has a digital picnic and Homer and Marge lay side-by-side in mattress as they just about kiss one another.

Since the iPhone maker launched the Vision Pro, the expertise of utilizing the system has been in comparison with a Black Mirror episode.

Video shared on social media of the Apple Device present one individual sporting tan pants and a grey sweatshirt utilizing the headset sitting on a New York City subway automotive typing within the air.

In San Jose, California, a person sporting white pants and a black shirt was recording strolling on the street whereas utilizing the headset, stopping to level at issues solely he can see on his display.

In London, video exhibits a person in a swimsuit sporting the headset and strolling his robotic canine on the road. 

A person wearing tan pants and a gray sweatshirt uses the headset while sitting on a New York City subway car typing in the air

An individual sporting tan pants and a grey sweatshirt makes use of the headset whereas sitting on a New York City subway automotive typing within the air

The headset launched alongside the iPhone 15 household in September, which Apple CEO Tim Cook hailed as a tool ‘you look out of and never at.’

‘With Vision Pro, you are now not restricted by a show,’ he stated throughout final yr’s occasion.

The headset runs on VisionOS, which Apple touts as ‘the world’s first spatial working system.’

Apple calls it ‘spatial computing’ as a result of it blends content material into the area round you.

Spatial computing is a strategy to describe the intersection between the bodily world round us and a digital world fabricated by expertise whereas enabling people and machines to harmoniously manipulate objects and areas.

Accomplishing these duties usually incorporates parts of augmented actuality and synthetic intelligence.

Apple stated there are greater than 600 new apps designed particularly for the Vision Pro. 

In London, video shows a man in a suit wearing the headset and walking his robotic dog on the street

In London, video exhibits a person in a swimsuit sporting the headset and strolling his robotic canine on the road

The Apple Vision Pro headset runs on VisionOS, which Apple touts as 'the world's first spatial operating system'

The Apple Vision Pro headset runs on VisionOS, which Apple touts as ‘the world’s first spatial working system’

Susan Prescott, Apple’s vp of Worldwide Developer Relations, stated: ‘Apple Vision Pro is unlocking the imaginations of our worldwide developer neighborhood, and we’re impressed by the vary of spatial experiences they’ve created for this thrilling new platform. 

‘With greater than 600 new spatial experiences to discover within the all-new App Store, alongside multiple million appropriate apps throughout iOS and iPadOS, customers can uncover a big selection of apps that increase the boundaries of what is attainable.’

Users can watch motion pictures and TV exhibits with Vision Pro, which shows a big display that performs the content material, and so they also can play over 100 Apple Arcade video games on a display as giant as they need.

For work functions, the headset can be utilized with a trackpad and keyboard to carry out duties that will use a standard laptop with a number of shows.

Vision Pro also can playback recollections in your front room, resembling movies of your youngsters or a enjoyable get together you attended.