Tired of Zoom calls? US company offers at-home hologram machines

Nussbaum poses for a photo next to an AI-powered life-size hologram of himself in Gardena, near Los Angeles, California, US. — Reuters

LOS ANGELES: Looking for a new way to communicate during the pandemic? A Los Angeles company has created phone booth-sized machines to beam live holograms into your living room.

The device made by PORTL Inc lets users talk in real time with a life-sized hologram of another person.