Person Details
Birthday: 1960-05-03 12:10:11
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: New York, New York, U.S.A.
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Movie Involvements: 1
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Jaron Zepel Lanier is an American computer philosophy writer, computer scientist, visual artist, and composer of classical music. A pioneer in the field of virtual reality, Lanier and Thomas G. Zimmerman left Atari in 1985 to found VPL Research, Inc., the first company to sell VR goggles and gloves. In the late 1990s, Lanier worked on applications for Internet2, and in the 2000s, he was a visiting scholar at Silicon Graphics and various universities. From 2006 he began to work at Microsoft, and from 2009 forward he works at Microsoft Research as Interdisciplinary Scientist.
Most Famous Work
The Social Dilemma
(2020) SelfRetro Tech
(2019) Self - Eye Phone Inventor (archive footage)Acting
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2020 | Self | |
2019 | Self - Eye Phone Inventor (archive footage) | |
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1995 | self | |
1990 | Himself | |
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