Istood in Gordon Ramsay's absolutely lovely kitchen and stared at the Smeg toaster on his polished counters. I admired the windows to the garden, the jukebox in the corner and the adjoining open living room. I tried to walk in the living room and hit a VR barrier. That's where the scan ended.

Gordon's home was a Quest-made 3D scan, a still-life of his lovely LA abode. I almost felt like I could sit down in a chair and wait for him to walk into the room, brandish a soufflé... and yell at me.

Meta previewed Hyperscape, a Gaussian Splat AI toolset for creating walkthrough 3D scans of real spaces, last year at Meta Connect. This year, the app is going live as Hyperscape Capture, announced at this year's Meta Connect conference . Any Quest 3 and Quest 3S owner can use it. With t

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