The Metaverse: How Can Brands Enter Something That Doesn’t Yet Exist?
Merchants and brands say they’re entering the metaverse by releasing non-fungible token (NFT) projects or buying land in virtual worlds like The Sandbox and Decentraland. The reality is neither brands…
South Korea To Pour $187M Into ‘World-class Metaverse Ecosystem’
South Korea will spend at least $186.7 million, or 223.7 billion Korean won, to create its metaverse ecosystem, according to a statement from the country’s Ministry of Science and Information…
How Mark Zuckerberg plans to make the metaverse more intuitive: Voice commands
The metaverse, the virtual world proposed by Meta (Facebook’s parent company), is still under construction. Its main building block is artificial intelligence (AI), the technology that will make it possible…
Building a brand in the metaverse
What do Snoop Dogg, Nike, Sotheby’s, and PwC all have in common? They’ve all invested in real estate in the metaverse. Looking beyond the world we see in two dimensions…
Meta calls for collaborative effort to build the metaverse network infrastructure
Facebook’s parent company Meta has called for a global collaborative effort to build the necessary infrastructure to support its burgeoning metaverse ambitions. “Metaverse” emerged as one of the major buzzwords…
The Fashion Metaverse is Here. Are You Ready?
On the ski lift everyone is wearing Ralph Lauren: knitted Polo Sport beanies and colorblock fleece jackets. At the rink pillowy snow falls on primary-hued RL backpacks and sporty Polo…
‘Medical metaverse era will arrive soon’
The metaverse is a hot topic in the Korean medical community. In the wake of Covid-19’s outbreak, medical schools started developing VR-based education and training content. Doctors are increasingly discussing…
Infosys enters into metaverse services, launches Metaverse foundry
Infosys has launched Metaverse Foundry to help enterprises adapt to the ways of metaverse, including virtual and augmented environments for their customers, workplace, products and operations. “The physical and virtual…
The Metaverse: Possibilities and Perils
The tech industry is never static. In the past, our world has witnessed numerous historical changes and transformations in technology fields, which have helped develop and advance human lives towards…
DECENTRALIZED COMPUTE IS THE FOUNDATION OF THE METAVERSE
The metaverse is still a thing, an experience, a service in the making, an envisioned 3D world fueled in large part by artificial intelligence and immersive graphics that will, many…