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HFCast Ep 112 - Afterlife with Chatbots, VR Roller Skates, and Air Travel Experience

Today is November 26th, 2018 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff.

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HUMAN FACTORS NEWS
These 2 tech founders lost their friends in tragic accidents. Now they have built AI chatbots to give people life after death https://www.businessinsider.com.au/eternime-and-replika-giving-life-to-the-dead-with-new-technology-2018-11

Virtual Reality Could Transform Prototyping
https://www.mddionline.com/virtual-reality-could-transform-prototyping

Forget VR treadmills—Google patents motorized, omnidirectional VR sneakers
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/11/forget-vr-treadmills-google-patents-motorized-omnidirectional-vr-sneakers/

World’s first research centre to improve Canadians’ air travel experience - Canada.ca
https://www.canada.ca/en/national-research-council/news/2018/11/worlds-first-research-centre-to-improve-canadians-air-travel-experience.html

IT CAME FROM SLACK

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