BUDAPEST, Hungary, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Next Earth, the largest web3 metaverse in the world with the most landowners, launches a “Free media in the Metaverse” initiative aiming to establish the standards of the freedom of the press in the metaverse, in reaction to the recent international outcry caused by the ban of several … Read more
The science-fiction author who coined the term metaverse in his 1992 novel Snow Crash is going head-to-head with Meta and Microsoft to create an open-source platform for creating virtual worlds Technology | Analysis 29 September 2022 By Matthew Sparkes Author Neal Stephenson is launching his own open-source version of the metaverse Amy E. Price/Getty Images … Read more
Facebook’s parent company wants to build a ‘metaverse’. The fact that it doesn’t grasp the name’s connotations is symptomatic of a wider problem, writes Annalee Newitz Source link
By Chris Stokel-Walker A robotic hand with touch-sensitive skin Meta A thin, replaceable skin that allows robots to “feel” could help in the construction of the metaverse, the proposed virtual future of the internet being developed by Meta (formerly Facebook) and others. The skin, jointly developed by Meta and Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania, combines a … Read more
Facebook has rebranded itself as Meta in an attempt to own the metaverse, a concept for a 3D version of the internet that a number of companies are working on Technology 29 October 2021 By Chris Stokel-Walker CEO Mark Zuckerberg explains that Facebook is now Meta Meta Prepare for plenty of confusion in the coming … Read more
By Matthew Sparkes Ariana Grande wowed fans inside the video game Fornite Epic Games Millions of Ariana Grande fans attended a string of concerts last week, held not in a traditional venue but within the video game Fortnite. These huge events, complete with music and surreal 3D graphics, are the latest example of Silicon Valley’s … Read more