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Are video calls the best we can do in the age of the metaverse? | Josephine Eyre

Are video calls the best we can do in the age of the metaverse? | Josephine Eyre

Update: 2023-05-014
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Remote work, while redefining the workplace landscape, seems stuck behind endless video conference calls that hinder free-flowing conversation and collaboration. In the 21st century, is that really the best we can do? Digital anthropologist Josephine Eyre makes the case for embracing the metaverse as an immersive meeting place that could help reignite creativity and communication. After the talk, TED Tech host Sherrell Dorsey shares thoughts on the future of big tech in the workplace. If you'd like to hear more ideas on how tech is transforming humanity, follow TED Tech wherever you're listening to this.

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Are video calls the best we can do in the age of the metaverse? | Josephine Eyre

Are video calls the best we can do in the age of the metaverse? | Josephine Eyre