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

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We were using VR not as a thing to study in and of itself, but we were using it as a tool to run more rigorous social psych studies. It’s leveraging head tracking in VR and allowing them to look at patterns and practice their decision-making skills. Let it roll means he’s going to keep the original play.

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