Yes but the Avatars cost like $1B each and were neurally customized to exactly one person.  I was thinking more of Surrogates[1] where you could remote into a robot pretty easily.<p>1. <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.imdb.com&#x2F;title&#x2F;tt0986263&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.imdb.com&#x2F;title&#x2F;tt0986263&#x2F;</a>