What is the metaverse and why does it need 5G to succeed? The metaverse 5G relationship explained
Chances are you have been in a metaverse already! Minecraft, anybody? Or, Fortnite? What about Pokémon Go or Roblox? The real metaverse afficionados reading this blog post will have been…
Five Surprising Ways The Metaverse Meets The Future Of Work
A San Francisco auditorium is spellbound. The audience is catching a 90-minute glimpse into the future of work. Teams edit documents together seamlessly in real time. They collaborate virtually over…
Accenture announces 150,000 new hirings to work from metaverse
IT services consultant Accenture has announced that it will make 150,000 new hires who will work from the metaverse using VR headsets starting from their first day. The company has…
Does the metaverse offer anything for financial advisers?
The metaverse is at a very early stage of its evolution, and as such it is hard to imagine what exactly it will be once it is fully realised. However,…
Why the metaverse may come sooner than later
The term “metaverse” may have been coined in the author Neal Stephenson’s 1992 novel Snow Crash, but it received little attention, probably because the concept was too futuristic at a…
NVIDIA Omniverse: Mother of All Metaverses
In October of 2020, NVIDIA announced the beta release of its Omniverse, billed as a scalable, multi-GPU real-time reference development platform for 3-D simulation. Based on Pixar’s Universal Scene Description…
‘Physicians should shift mindset to brace for metaverse storm’
The majority of the Korean medical community opposes telemedicine, but some doctors call for a change in mindset to embrace the digitization of health services. “A storm called metaverse is…
A ‘Phygital’ Perspective On The 21st Century: Welcome To The Metaverse
Admit it! When Morpheus offered Neo the blue or red pill on our movie screens—blue to stay in the Matrix, red to wake up to reality—all of us wanted him…
The Metaverse: Driven By AI, Along With The Old Fashioned Kind Of Intelligence
“These days, the reality is a bummer. Everyone is looking for a way to escape,” said Wade Watts, the protagonist of the Ernest Cline novel Ready Player One, which was…
Metaverse: What’s to Come for E-Commerce?
Meta is not the only company looking toward the metaverse. The new sphere of online interaction has captured widespread attention, and technology companies like Microsoft, Apple, and Google all have…