Issue #18: Is holographic immersion the new video call?

In a Nutshell

The Snorre Kjesbu interview: “Collaboration will become truly immersive”

with Snorre Kjesbu — SVP & GM of Cisco’s Employee Experience group

1. Collapsing space // “Imagine a collaboration system where physical presence is no longer a limitation — where people can communicate, brainstorm, and innovate as if they’re in the same room, no matter where they are.”
2. Holographic immersion // "AI and augmented reality [would] work seamlessly together to create immersive, holographic environments. You’d feel like you’re sitting next to [your colleagues], reading their facial expressions in real time.”
3. Reality amplified // “AI would take this further by anticipating needs: summarizing discussions, translating languages instantly, and even projecting virtual prototypes. It’s not just about replicating reality; it’s about amplifying it.”

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