Metaverse / VR / AR
Advances in Metaverse environments and the tech and tools that enable them.
Collection by Bill Johnston
nv-tlabs.github.io
GET3D: A Generative Model of High Quality 3D Textured Shapes Learned from Images
3 min · · Shared by 17, including Thomas Telandro, Stef Walter, Bill Johnston
hieroglyph.asu.edu
Stories & Visions for a Better Future
· This anthology unites twenty of today’s leading thinkers, writers, and visionaries—among them Cory Doctorow, Gregory Benford, Elizabeth Bear, Bruce Sterling, and Neal Stephenson—to contribute works of… · Shared by 8, including Bill Johnston
Cities Today
Early version of Seoul’s metaverse revealed
2 min · · Seoul Metropolitan Government has released a beta version of its “virtual municipal world”, Metaverse Seoul. · Shared by 31, including Nicolas Babin, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Glen Gilmore #MWC23, Bill Johnston
The Wharton School
Wharton - Business in the Metaverse Economy
· Accelerate your career with an executive education certificate from the world's leading business school. · Shared by 11, including Bill Johnston, Jeremiah Owyang, Chris Fralic
matthewball.vc
The Metaverse: What It Is, Where to Find it, Who Will Build It, and Fortnite
20+ min · · There’s a reason every Big Tech CEO has a well-worn copy of “Snow Crash” in their office. · Shared by 1031, including Casey Newton, Chris Messina, Kevin Kelly, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, Chris Brogan/Chief of Staff, Katja Evertz, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Hugo Amsellem, yeon, Kent Bye (Voices of VR), Bill Johnston, sircharlsxavier, Sumomi, Elena Neira, Phillip Murphy, Jonathan Kogan, Linda Liukas, simon-zaugg
TechRadar
HyperJump wants to cure the motion sickness caused by your Oculus Quest 2
3 min · · HyperJump your way through virtual reality · Shared by 5, including Bill Johnston
Big Think
Huge milestone as human subject wears augmented reality contact lens for first time
3 min · · For the first time, an augmented reality contact lens was worn on the eye of a human subject. It has about 30x the pixel density of an iPhone. · Shared by 40, including Bill Johnston, David Pearce, Sandy.Polygon, Zoe Scaman
Gartner
What’s New in the 2022 Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies
6 min · · Gartner unveils our latest Hype Cycle™ for Emerging Technologies featuring 25 “must-know” innovations to drive competitive differentiation and efficiency 💯 They’re not only expected to greatly impact… · Shared by 60, including Antonio Vieira Santos, Wilko S. Wolters, Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #VivaTech, Vala Afshar, Nicolas Babin, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Bill Johnston, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer
Kotaku
The Anime Series With Better Metaverses Than Meta, AKA Facebook
· Anime did it better before the Metaverse was even a twinkle in Mark Zuckerberg’s eye · Shared by 8, including Bill Johnston
theinterline.com
Web3 Fashion: Industry Figures On What The Metaverse Means To Them
7 min · · Hear industry figures who are working to forge the future of Web3 fashion explain what the Metaverse means to them. · Shared by 163, including Bill Johnston, Enrique Dans
MIT Sloan School of Management
What Second Life and Roblox can teach us about the metaverse
6 min · · As companies explore what a robust metaverse means for them, executives from Second Life and Roblox offer guidance. · Shared by 66, including Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Bill Johnston, Chris Gledhill, Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #VivaTech
spatial.io
Spatial: How Work Should Be
2 min · · Watch Demo Create your 3D-realistic avatar from a single selfie in seconds · Shared by 42, including Kirk Borne, Prof. Sally Eaves, Joanna (J.F.) Penn, Arne Keuning, Mike Ivars, Bill Johnston, Rick King, Andy Matuschak, Grégoire Japiot 🌻
prnewswire.com
Metaverse Market in Finance: 32% of Growth to Originate from North America, Hardware Segment to be Significant for Revenue Generation
10 min · · /PRNewswire/ -- The Metaverse Market In Finance by Component (Hardware and Software) and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and the Middle... · Shared by 5, including Bill Johnston
Cointelegraph
Metaverse market share to surpass $50 billion by 2026, says new report
1 min · · The market share of the Metaverse is projected to surpass $50 billion in the next four years, according to a new report. · Shared by 17, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Bill Johnston
VentureBeat
Echo3D raises $5.5M for cloud authoring tools for 3D, AR, and VR content
5 min · · Echo3D has raised $5.5 million for cloud authoring of 3D, augmented reality, and virtual reality content. · Shared by 9, including Bill Johnston