College students to attend lectures from history's greatest innovators

College students will soon be able to attend lectures from some of history's greatest artists and innovators. AI researchers are bringing pioneers and experts like Albert Einstein back from the dead – in hologram form, that is. Students “absolutely love” the hologram guest speakers, because they prefer “a guest speaker from industry beaming into a classroom to a 2D person on the wall," says Vikki Locke, director of undergraduate studies at Loughborough business school. The inventor of the technology likens the product to Willy Wonka’s “Wonkavision."  

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