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The Future of Holographic Environments and Tele-Immersion
TLDR Holographic environments and tele-immersion are becoming a reality, with potential uses including video games, virtual conferences, and even hugging family members. However, there are still challenges to overcome such as bandwidth limitations and the need for more powerful technology.
Timestamped Summary
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This episode is about holographic environments and how they are becoming a reality.
03:22
The holodeck is a holographic projection room that allows for interactive, 360-degree virtual environments where people can move around and interact with each other, and it is currently being developed for various uses including video game use, hugging family members at Christmas, and video conferencing.
07:00
Tele-immersion is a technology that aims to create a virtual conference room where users can project themselves into a shared space and interact with each other, but there are still challenges to overcome such as bandwidth limitations and the need for more powerful computers and internet connections.
10:34
The US is working on wiring the country with blisteringly fast internet speeds and enormous storage capabilities, including underserved areas like North Dakota.
14:21
Tele immersion is the goal of creating a virtual world that users can interact with, and it has potential applications in training surgeons and soldiers, as well as potentially preventing PTSD.
17:45
Haptic sensors and technology could potentially replicate tactile feedback and simulate sensations in virtual environments, but physical suits or patches on the skin may be necessary for a more immersive experience.
21:03
Realistic holographic video conferencing may be available in the future, allowing for more immersive and interactive communication experiences.
24:39
Realistic holographic video conferencing may be available in the future, allowing for more immersive and interactive communication experiences.
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