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World Service,05 Jan 2016,26 mins

Virtual Reality Gets Real in 2016

Digital Planet

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We look at the future of technology to determine what the innovation landscape might look like in 2016 from the British Museum’s REMIX event - one of a series of summits around the world on culture, technology and entrepreneurship. We are joined by three experts, to discuss the relationship between disruption, collaboration and innovation in the tech world. Our guests are Steve Vranakis, executive creative director, Creative Lab, Google; Nicole Yershon, director of Ogilvy Labs, within Ogilvy one of the largest marketing companies in the world; and Lawrence Crumpton, Developer Platform Evangelist at Microsoft. The discussion includes the evolution of virtual reality and machine learning for translation. (Photo: Google Cardboard © Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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