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Internet sensation, cultural activist and Star Trek’s original Hikaru Sulu, George Takei appeared on the premiere episode of the Next at Next podcast.
During the episode, Takei discusses his use of social media to drive social change and talks about visiting the Microsoft campus to record an episode of his web series. He also gives his opinion on Microsoft’s Star Trek-inspired Skype Translator and Eye Gaze projects.
Episode preview:
You can listen to the entire 15-minute episode below.
The Next at Microsoft podcast premieres with special guest George Takei. The beloved actor and activist talks about his visit to Microsoft campus and the Star Trek-inspired technologies that made him say “Oh My!”
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