UW Reality Lab Telepresence (IMAGE) University of Washington Caption One goal of the UW Reality Lab -- funded with initial investments from Facebook, Google and Huawei -- is to achieve telepresence, allowing one to have a lifelike conversation with a person in a remote location. Credit Dennis Wise/University of Washington Usage Restrictions Photo credit required. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.