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title: "The Future of Us: Insights from Virtually Human (2)"
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## The Future of Us: Insights from Virtually Human

Explore the latest news, our research and customer case studies to dive deeper into the world of Digital Humans.

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[![Patient Preferences for Appearance and Functionality of Digital Human](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-07%20at%2009-48-36-png.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Screenshot%202024-12-07%20at%2009-48-36-png.png)](https://virtually-human.com/blog/patient-preferences-for-appearance-and-functionality-of-digital-human)

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##### [Patient Preferences for Appearance and Functionality of Digital Human](https://virtually-human.com/blog/patient-preferences-for-appearance-and-functionality-of-digital-human)

 Research explores AI avatars in healthcare to enhance patient experience, streamline medical history-taking, and reduce administrative burdens,...

 11 December 2024 

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[![Het effect van Digital Humans op interactieve schermen op de consumentenervaring in de Retail](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Dec-07-2024-08-52-53-0471-AM.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=image-png-Dec-07-2024-08-52-53-0471-AM.png)](https://virtually-human.com/blog/het-effect-van-digital-humans-op-interactieve-schermen-op-de-consumentenervaring-in-de-retail)

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##### [Het effect van Digital Humans op interactieve schermen op de consumentenervaring in de Retail](https://virtually-human.com/blog/het-effect-van-digital-humans-op-interactieve-schermen-op-de-consumentenervaring-in-de-retail)

 How Digital Humans enhance retail experiences, focusing on usability, credibility, and accessibility for improved customer interactions.

 11 December 2024 

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##### [Enhancing Service Interactions with Conversational Agents](https://virtually-human.com/blog/enhancing-service-interactions-with-conversational-agents)

 Discover how conversational agents can enhance service interactions by adapting to individual user needs, as explored in Michelle van Pinxsteren's...

 11 December 2024 

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[![The Face Puzzle: Decoding Human Perception of Digital Agents](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-11%20at%2008.36.13.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Screenshot%202024-12-11%20at%2008.36.13.png)](https://virtually-human.com/blog/the-face-puzzle-decoding-human-perception-of-digital-agents)

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##### [The Face Puzzle: Decoding Human Perception of Digital Agents](https://virtually-human.com/blog/the-face-puzzle-decoding-human-perception-of-digital-agents)

 Discover how human perception of virtual agents' faces impacts trust, memory, and interaction, based on the latest research from Tilburg University.

 11 December 2024 

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[![Huisartsen Centrum Goes](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SUUS%20staand-png.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=SUUS%20staand-png.png)](https://virtually-human.com/blog/customer-case-huisartsen-centrum-goes)

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##### [Huisartsen Centrum Goes](https://virtually-human.com/blog/customer-case-huisartsen-centrum-goes)

 Discover how Huisartsen Centrum Goes enhances patient care with innovative digital solutions, including online triaging and a Digital Human...

 9 December 2024 

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[![Philadelphia Zorg](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-4.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=image-png-4.png)](https://virtually-human.com/blog/philadelphia-zorg)

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##### [Philadelphia Zorg](https://virtually-human.com/blog/philadelphia-zorg)

 Philadelphia Zorg (NL) supports people with disabilities. They use a cartoonish looking Digital Human who acts as a “buddy” for their clients.

 9 December 2024 

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- [![Avatar to Consumer](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/e-commerce-iCommerce-metaverse-shopping.webp?width=800&height=463&name=e-commerce-iCommerce-metaverse-shopping.webp) **Business to Consumers changes into Avatar to Consumer**](https://www.thedigitalspeaker.com/from-ecommerce-icommerce-metaverse-revolutionise-shopping/)
- [![Conversational Design Institute](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.48.52.png?width=2490&height=1294&name=Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.48.52.png) **Podcast "Making AI Speak Human" with Hans van Dam. CEO Conversational Design Institute**](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qf17CeeynmE)
- [![Learning Community](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.50.32.png?width=1746&height=772&name=Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.50.32.png) Learning Community Digital Humans](https://www.hogeschoolrotterdam.nl/hogeschool/nieuws/learning-community-digital-humans-gaat-werken-aan-mensgerichte-digital-humans/)
- [![Animation Studio](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.52.58.png?width=1820&height=1178&name=Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.52.58.png) Animation Studio nomination for Golden Dot award](https://cmd-amsterdam.nl/portfolio/virtually-human-animation-dashboard/)
- [![The Declining Relevance of Humans in Delivering What Customers Want](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.54.54.png?width=2032&height=740&name=Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.54.54.png) The Declining Relevance of Humans in Delivering What Customers Want](https://www.bcg.com/publications/2022/the-declining-relevance-of-humans-in-delivering-positive-customer-interactions)
- [![Botrepreneurs Podcast about Digital Humans](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.57.45.png?width=2672&height=1080&name=Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%2021.57.45.png) How Digital Humans Change Conversations From Effective To Affective](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjBN2USnVnI)
- [![European Chatbot Conference 2024](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1678986232948.jpeg?width=1577&height=1038&name=1678986232948.jpeg) Presentation at the 2023 European Chatbot and Conversational AI Summit](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGl9grqiKuw)
- [![European Chatbot Conference 2024](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-05%20at%2008.03.27.png?width=972&height=527&name=Screenshot%202024-12-05%20at%2008.03.27.png) Presentation at the 2024 European Chatbot and Conversational AI Summit](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4RjvxhPAKk)
- [![Pharmaceutical Care in Digital Revolution](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1693506323661.jpeg?width=576&height=714&name=1693506323661.jpeg) Co-authored a chapter about Conversational AI](https://shop.elsevier.com/books/pharmaceutical-care-in-digital-revolution/mirzaei/978-0-443-13360-2)
- [![Botcasters](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-12-05%20at%2008.20.45.png?width=1192&height=586&name=Screenshot%202024-12-05%20at%2008.20.45.png) Botcasters podcast about Digital Humans](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiWrcD3nY_o)
- [![Business News Radio](https://virtually-human.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1718371516864.jpeg?width=800&height=1202&name=1718371516864.jpeg) Pitch in BNR "Zaken"](https://open.spotify.com/episode/6NqzHtQnjU6wcnjWYtFcBs?si=447732ae33f9417b)

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