Jeff Powers, Cofounder of Occipital and Arcturus Industries joins Azad to discuss active depth cameras, Apple's LiDAR, and his vision of the future of consumer volumetric reconstructions.

Topics discussed:

- The market for depth cameras in 2014 for consumers, developers.

- Why they focused on mobile-first with the Structure sensor.

- Google's Tango project not being adopted.

- Building a developer friendly ecosystem for 3rd party companies.

- A general Perceptual layer in software that can take any input.

- The economies of scale with new and niche hardware.

- Did Tesla pick the right choice with cameras vs LIDAR?

- Building the Room View 3D with Valve

- Interesting applications of the Index's dual cameras.

- VR eating up AR's use cases in the short term.