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Jeremy Bailenson talks about 1,000,000 Walmart employees training with VR, presence, and the VR “empathy machine”

The Ghost Howls

We were using something called Visa, which was a very low-level library language, very different from what Unity is right now. In my lab, we published networked VR studies as early as 2001 where we networked three people together in VR and saw how the collaboration went and how avatars changed them. I learned how to do the coding.

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