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From early arcades to AI-generated worlds, video games have continually expanded the “magic circle” of play.
Throughout history, the ability to tell increasingly believable stories has become available to more people. Kevin Ashton says that’s a blessing and a curse.
The Antarctic Treaty of 1959 prohibited nations from making new land claims on the continent. But it never mentioned claims from private individuals.
Archaeologist Bernard Frischer spent decades uploading the ruins of the Eternal City to the cloud. Here’s what it looks like.
HaptX gloves provide high-fidelity touch feedback of virtual spaces (and they look cool, too).
Imagine going on a tour through the human circulatory system as a tiny cell. That is just one example of education in the metaverse.
2023 will see an "arms race" in mixed reality hardware and software. This truly will revolutionize our society.
The metaverse is inevitable because it is hardwired into our DNA.
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Two-thirds of our days are spent alone. The Metaverse will bring us together, argues leading Metaverse thinker Matthew Ball.
Who will lead humanity in the Metaverse? Roblox and Minecraft gamers.
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Why should anyone care about the metaverse? Expert Matthew Ball explains what it is, what it isn’t, and why it matters.
The time to begin exploring VR training is now. Here are the pros, cons, and different ways this technology can be utilized.
Immersive learning creates an interactive environment in which learners have the power to customize their experience.
If the metaverse is money, then companies will certainly want to play, too.
With this unique opportunity to create a totally new world, why does the metaverse already feature such old-world concepts?
It's no longer just VR vs. AR. There is an alphabet soup of metaverse acronyms, often used imprecisely. So, what do they all mean?
From boosting empathy to improving therapy, virtual reality is poised to change our ideas of the self.
The Virtual Metaverse will be for gaming and other short duration uses, while the Augmented Metaverse will revolutionize society.
Hybrid working, robot fast food workers, and the rapid acceleration of NFTs are just the beginning.
If used improperly, the metaverse could be more divisive than social media and an insidious threat to society and even reality itself.