Microsoft's Big Step Forward in Mixed Reality

The video discusses Microsoft Mesh, a new collaborative platform built on Azure, enabling shared mixed reality experiences. It highlights Mesh's features like shared holograms, avatars, and device compatibility. The discussion covers its transformative potential in workplaces and gaming, with 50% of Fortune 500 companies adopting HoloLens 2. The speaker shares excitement about hybrid work and social presence applications. The video concludes with insights on device development, emphasizing immersion, comfort, and value for mainstream adoption.

What is one of the primary functions of Microsoft Mesh?

• To enable shared mixed reality experiences

• To create virtual reality games

• To replace traditional computing platforms

• To develop new hardware devices

How is mixed reality currently impacting enterprises?

• It is only used in educational settings

• It is primarily used for entertainment purposes

• It is transforming enterprise operations

• It is not yet adopted by major companies

What percentage of Fortune 500 companies have purchased a HoloLens 2?

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

• 100%

What aspect of mixed reality excites the speaker the most?

• The ability to create new games

• The potential for social presence in hybrid work

• The development of new hardware

• The use of mixed reality in education

What are the three key requirements for future mixed reality devices according to the speaker?

• Speed, connectivity, and design

• Durability, flexibility, and weight

• Cost, size, and battery life

• Immersion, comfort, and value