Virtual reality is very close to becoming a major element of society. With its ability to alter perceptions of the real world, what implications does the emerging technology have for the future of business and society? Minds Worth Meeting chats with VR pioneer and Stanford University Professor Jeremy Bailenson, who discusses the possibilities, opportunities and dangers...
Virtual reality is very close to becoming a major element of society. With its ability to alter perceptions of the real world, what implications does the emerging technology have for the future of business and society? Minds Worth Meeting chats with VR pioneer and Stanford University Professor Jeremy Bailenson, who discusses the possibilities, opportunities and dangers of using this new medium. Loaded with cases of companies and visionary leaders currently using VR, his new book, “Experience on Demand: What Virtual Reality Is, How It Works and What It Can Do” (Norton), hits book shelves on January 30, 2018.
Also in this episode, meet guest host, Mel Blake!
Follow Professor Jeremy Bailenson on Twitter @StanfordVR.
For more information about the future of VR and Professor Bailenson’s work as discussed in this episode, visit the links below:
How VR Brings Companies and Customers Together
Walmart is Using Virtual Reality to Train Its Employees
The Very Real Health Dangers of Virtual Reality
In Someone Else’s Skin: NFL Considers VR To Give Players Empathy Training
TED Talk: Can VR help create empathy around climate change?
Jeremy Bailenson is available for paid speaking engagements, including keynote addresses, speeches, panels and conference talks, and advisory/consulting services through exclusive representation by Stern Speakers, a division of Stern Strategy Group®.
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