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Amended, and if you want to zoom in to one spot, you can just tap on a table, you can make this bigger, or smaller — you can really interact with it pretty well. it's almost like being in there right now. then over here, we've got the air quality, and also the energy that's being used in the building. and this is a vital part — there's no point in air conditioning where there are unexpectedly no staff, for instance. then we can change the view and look at the whole building. i do this over here. i'm not sure if i'm tall enough. i hope the building manager is taller than me! we have the who...

You can just walk straight in — and, if you don't turn up on time, it won't be long before it's made available to someone else. and once you enter the room, well, up here is a movement sensor, so it can keep track of the number of people who are in here and exactly where they're standing, so if the air—conditioning needs to be turned up or down, that can happen automatically. there's also an air—quality sensor over here. the air in this building, at the moment, is pretty good, but if it does become poorer, then the air holding unit can try and purify it. the smart space's platform's ai i...

Technology has been built in. in fact, if you're an employee, then you enter the building by using an app. as soon as you walk in, bluetooth beacons will recognise you. and if you're a visitor, well, you get sent a qr code. there's a facial recognition option too, no standard reception desk, and even the lifts can know where to take you. and if you'd arrived by the much—encouraged method of cycling, the app would have told you where there was a bike space too. and, once you're at work, you can also book a meeting room through the app, and that means when you arrive you don't need to touch an...

Or an app like comfy can provide similar functions, also giving a bit of control of the building to those who work there. within the app, there are lots of options, like being able to book your workspace so you can go into the calendar and figure out exactly what desk you want to sit at. it can also find your colleagues. it doesn't mean that you can follow them around the building but if they sat down at a desk and logged in to that particular spot on the app, then you will know where to find them — or where to avoid them. it's been updated to accommodate for planning flexible working a bit ...

So, you haven't had to think about that. so, in an old building, you might be feeling tired — here, that's not going to happen. all of the data that's being collected through people's phones and the sensors in the building is brought together here on what's called the digital twin. and this gives the opportunity to the building manager to be able to make any changes as and when they're needed. so that means that the climate or the lighting can easily be amended, and if you want to zoom in to one spot, you can just tap on a table, you can make this bigger, or smaller — you can really intera...