
The Grandfather of VR: How One Man Revolutionized Reality | Tom Furness - Impactful Realities Podcast - E #101
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In this episode of the Impactful Realities Podcast, host Jason Jerald introduces a legend in the field of virtual reality, Tom Furness, who is often referred to as the 'grandfather of VR.' With over 50 years of experience in virtual and augmented reality technologies, Tom shares his fascinating journey from his early career aspirations of becoming an astronaut to his transformative work in the Air Force, where he pioneered the concept of virtual cockpits.
The conversation delves into his creation of the ‘Super Cockpit’ and the widespread impact of his innovations, including the use of VR in various fields like healthcare, education, and firefighting. Tom recounts inspiring stories of how VR has been used to change lives, particularly for disadvantaged youth. He emphasizes the moral obligation to utilize emergent technologies to uplift humanity, highlighting the importance of curiosity, creativity, and love in learning and development.
They discuss the future potential of AI and VR in education and societal transformation, exploring the concept of the 'super cockpit for the soul' and the need for a holistic approach to technology that enhances human potential and well-being.