June’s live Cloud Wars Expo event featured dozens of industry leaders allowing the Acceleration Economy team access to the inner workings of the greatest growth market the world has ever known.
If you missed the Expo or just want to catch up on sessions you were not able to attend, then you’re in luck. We recorded more than 40 hours of education sessions from the event, which are available for free to Acceleration Economy subscribers. We’re also previewing the content in this series of Moments, which feature highlights from each session.
In this Cloud Wars Expo moment, Guy Bursell, Business Strategy Leader of Manufacturing at Microsoft, discusses the ways in which Microsoft is working to create technologies that provide users with immersive experiences in the Metaverse.
Highlights
00:16 — There are many companies that are leveraging the technologies that will make up the Metaverse. Bursell gives the example of Bosch, a company that uses wind turbines to power factories. Bosch created a digital twin that sends a notification through Microsoft Teams to employees when maintenance is needed.
01:15 — Kawasaki Heavy Industries is another example of a company that created a digital twin. The organization developed it to approach robotics, combining the two technologies to create a mixed reality.
01:41 — Bursell says customers will begin to see a greater number of new technologies emerge, such as Microsoft Mesh, which will increase the ability to function productively within the Metaverse.
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