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Google Launches Beam: AI-Powered 3D Video Calls with Real-Time Translation

Rebranded from Project Starline, Google Beam will debut in HP-built booths for businesses later this year, offering glasses-free 3D telepresence and AI-driven translation features.

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Overview

  • Google Beam, the evolution of Project Starline, uses AI and camera arrays to enable glasses-free 3D video conferencing.
  • Participants interact through custom HP booths featuring curved screens that render life-like, perspective-accurate 3D visuals.
  • Real-time AI-powered translation preserves voice, tone, and expression with minimal delay, enhancing global communication.
  • The technology is set to roll out to select enterprise customers in 2025, with equipment supplied through an HP partnership.
  • Beam's translation feature is also being integrated into Google Meet for AI Pro and AI Ultra plan subscribers.