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Zoom meetings are about to get weirder thanks to the Vision Pro

DATE POSTED:January 29, 2024
An image showing someone using Zoom on the Apple Vision Pro Image: Zoom

Zoom’s Vision Pro app will launch alongside Apple’s new headset on February 2nd and let wearers use its “persona” (a digital avatar based on their face scans) during video calls. Whoever they’re calling will see their facial expressions and hand movements as if they’re not wearing a headset, much like Apple’s FaceTime app for the Vision Pro.

The upcoming Zoom app will also take advantage of the Vision Pro’s augmented reality capabilities, allowing it to blend in with users’ physical environments while surfacing as a floating window. These features will be available when the app launches with the headset on Friday, February 2nd.

However, Zoom says it plans on bringing more features to the app later this spring, including something called...

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