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This company makes hyper-realistic 'digital humans' - and it could be the key to merging real life with virtual reality

Wood estimates that "sooner than two years" from now, each person could have access to the technology required to create and puppet their own digital body double in virtual reality, from their own home.

This company makes hyper-realistic 'digital humans' - and it could be the key to merging real life with virtual reality

Cubic Motion says the potential applications for "digital humans," or virtual body doubles, could be radical for the entertainment business, as well as in sales, education, medical, and other industries.

Cubic Motion says the potential applications for "digital humans," or virtual body doubles, could be radical for the entertainment business, as well as in sales, education, medical, and other industries.

Digital bodies will allow us to interact, meet, and communicate in virtual spaces in a much more immersive and realistic way than ever before, paving the way for many traditionally face-to-face and phone interactions, like school, tech support, banking transactions, and doctors appointments, to be held in VR.

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