How I Built This with Guy Raz “Beaming” people anywhere in the world with David Nussbaum of Proto
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Mar 28, 2024 
David Nussbaum, the founder of Proto, dives into the fascinating world of holoportation, a technology that projects lifelike holograms for real-time communication. He shares his inspiration from science fiction and explains how this innovation is already transforming classrooms and hospitals. Nussbaum envisions a future where holoportation becomes a household norm, revolutionizing everything from live performances to the shopping experience. He also discusses the ethical considerations and potential societal impacts of this groundbreaking technology.
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Early Podcasting
- David Nussbaum's podcasting journey began with "Decently Funny with Nuzzy and the Guy."
- He interviewed comedians and comedic writers, with his first guest being Sam Simon, co-creator of The Simpsons.
Funding New Ventures
- Leverage existing client relationships to fund new ventures, offering them mutually beneficial deals.
- David Nussbaum used his advertising clients to finance his podcast.
Tupac Inspiration
- Inspired by Tupac's holographic Coachella performance, David Nussbaum saw the potential of holographic technology.
- This sparked his interest in exploring the possibilities of live beaming.