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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 570

New Dimensions in Testimony

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, second from left, speaks to an interactive artificial intelligence video of Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter. (Jacob Gurvis/ JTA)
June 19, 2022, 11:31 pm
Doug Emhoff meets a Holocaust survivor and his AI double at cutting-edge LA exhibit
America’s Second Gentleman explores the new Dimensions in Testimony project at USC’s Shoah Foundation, which provides lifelike interactive accounts as the WWII generation wanes
By jacob gurvis
Amanda Friedeman takes a question from a student directed to Holocaust survivor Adina Sella, as she is displayed as a three-dimensional hologram at the Take A Stand Center in the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center on October 26, 2017, in Skokie, Illinois. (Joshua Lott/AFP)
January 10, 2020, 5:20 pm
The ‘virtual’ future of Holocaust education is already here
From recreating the Nuremberg Trials to a virtual reality ‘walk-through’ of Auschwitz-Birkenau, new gaming technology is replacing face-to-face encounters with Holocaust survivors
By Matt Lebovic
Aaron Elster stands in front of his hologram. (Ron Gould/via JTA)
January 27, 2018, 3:16 pm
At this Holocaust museum, you can speak with holograms of survivors
The New Dimensions in Testimony exhibit is permanently on display at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, where 3-D projections can answer thousands of questions
By Ellen Braunstein
Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter as appearing on the hologram-like interactive presentation developed by the USC Shoah Foundation. (photo credit: USC Institute for Creative Technology)
April 9, 2013, 4:01 am
Adding a new dimension to Holocaust testimony
New technology affords future generations the privilege of personal interactive conversations with survivors
By Edmon J. Rodman
Computer scientist David Traum interacts with the digital doppelganger of Holocaust survivor Pinchus Gutter at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles on Tuesday (photo credit: AP/Damian Dovarganes)
February 4, 2013, 4:29 am
Holograms to retell stories from the Holocaust
Scientists at USC are leading the development of 3-D technology that helps keep the memories of survivors alive
By John Rogers
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