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Google Beam to connect deployed US troops with families through 3D video calls

🇺🇸 United States · Technology · 11 h ago
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This follows a successful pilot program that connected a Beam system in Fort Bliss, Texas to another in Poland.
Google Beam 3D meeting booths will expand access for military families
Independent sources: 4 · 9to5Google, Android Headlines, NewsLocker.com
Engadget describes Beam, formerly Project Starline, as a video-conferencing system that uses six cameras, AI-assisted video models and a specialized display to create lifelike 3D images.
The expansion will reach Grafenwöehr, Germany, and Fort Hood, Texas, in addition to those two existing locations for the time being.
Google Beam, originally Project Starline, has recently expanded in several steps.
Independent sources: 2 · 9to5Google, Android Headlines
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