#23: You may have heard about mixed reality beginning to play a role in work industries and scientific research. With the introduction of Microsoft Mesh at the Ignite 2021 conference, we saw examples of holographic 3D structures and deep-sea explorations taken on land. Those working in machinery can use virtual tools to augment their workflow in physical space. But there’s another application that many of us haven’t considered: how mixed reality might be able to help individuals with social or developmental challenges like autism. Actimage, a French innovation company, has set out to work on this specifically in its Hol’Autisme project.
