Name: Why Arianna Huffington Feels Little Pain In Virtual Reality
Uploaded: 2016-11-02
Duration: 3 min 47 s
Description: Deepstream VR’s CEO Howard Rose explains.

[ MUSIC ] If you put your left hand in there, and we're going to start. Shall I start? Yes, go. [ BLANK_AUDIO ] Do you want me to give you a running commentary? [ LAUGH ] If you'd like to, please. Like so far, so good. [ LAUGH ] And I can handle that. I'd like to have a countdown, like when you're doing reps at the gym. And they tell you how many more seconds do I have left. [ BLANK_AUDIO ] Well, you are doing great. I think that's good. Why don't we take you and can we have a round of applause as we bring her back. [ APPLAUSE ] This is good. This is phase 1 okay and then we have the very, the lovely, the heat lamp. So we like to take care of people here. Can everybody see what I'm seeing? Yes, they can. So they're seeing and we're gonna start on our little journey here. So that's cool. And if I can get your right hand. So this is our fish cannon. And we are playing paintball with, do you see an otter over there to your left? Yes. Okay, and I'm going to send you off into the And to the music of things, we're not gonna hear the music. But we're gonna be talking so let me- [ UNKNOWN ]. Okay, yes, go. So this is kind of a playground that's open- ended. You can go and have fun. There's lots of things to do and cool, but here we go. And I'm gonna There she goes. She's having a lot of fun here. [ BLANK_AUDIO ] So these are somewhat noise- canceling headphones so I can talk So, yeah, in the procedure situation, we don't know how long they're gonna be using the application. And we don't know how, kind of, what they're pain tolerance is. So we build applications that kinda work for a broad population. And this is one of them. And it's sort of a playground. So we allow them to explore, and there's lots of levels to the game so they can kind of go through different experiences. Right now we're in winter. We move into spring where there are cherry blossoms falling. And I can share some of the data that we've been able to find from applications like Cool, but we see a real change in what happens in people's brains. And we have some FMRI data that I'm going to share with you. So, okay. How you doing? Great. I think we're, I think we're. [ LAUGH ] See this is the problem, she has too much fun. Okay. Okay, we're gonna bring you out of there. So on a scale of 0 to 10, again, how was that pain level for you? That was amazing. It was like probably no more than two. I have no concern about how much more time was left. Like at the beginning remember I kept asking you to tell me How much more time did I have, and I was so busy playing with the fish, [ LAUGH ] and looking around that I was not at all concerned about the time.

Why Arianna Huffington Feels Little Pain In Virtual Reality

Deepstream VR’s CEO Howard Rose explains.