Exclusive-Meta's head of augmented reality software stepping down


FILE PHOTO A Meta logo is seen on a beach during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in Cannes France June 19 2023. REUTERSEric GaillardFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: A Meta logo is seen on a beach during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in Cannes, France, June 19, 2023. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Meta's head of augmented reality software is stepping down from his role, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Friday, raising questions about the company's progress in developing a custom operating system for its planned AR glasses.

VP of Engineering Don Box announced the end of his tenure at Meta internally this week, without elaborating on what he would do next, according to a source familiar with the matter.

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