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How the metaverse can help science
For Diego Gómez-Zará, an assistant professor in the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, the metaverse is something else: a tool for better science. In “The Promise and Pitfalls of the Metaverse for Science,” published in Nature Human Behavior, Gómez-Zará argues that scientists should take advantage of the metaverse for research while also guarding against […]
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UK school is teaching its students in VR and the Metaverse
A private school in the UK is using an immersive method to teach its students. Reddam House School in Berkshire, England has launched a pilot project that allows their students to pet wholly mammoths, explore different nations and truly experience what they are learning. The virtual world can morph to fit the lesson and this […]
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Apple’s upcoming VR headset could help boost Metaverse projects and tokens into mainstream consciousness
Apple is scheduled to release its highly-anticipated mixed-reality headset in the coming weeks, a development that some believe could breathe fresh life into the metaverse industry. In January, the native tokens of blockchain-based metaverse projects Decentraland witnessed significant surges in price, due partly to swirling rumors about Apple’s venture into mixed reality. This trend was pointed […]
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How will VR, XR, and Web3 enrich the tourism industry?
The metaverse could enrich the tourism experience in countless unprecedented, innovative ways—but which use cases have the most potential, and which are still deemed risky? Early adopters have already started experimenting, and several trends have emerged. Virtual elements can be layered onto an established business: Other virtual platforms allow visitors to explore major global landmarks, […]
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Universal Studios Japan incorporates VR and AR into their rides to create a fully immersive experience for riders
The metaverse promises to merge digital and virtual worlds – and theme parks like Universal are using a combination of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to create magical experiences for guests. At Universal Studios in Japan, one of the most popular rides is Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge. This ride takes place inside a […]
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Making the Metaverse inclusive is important too
Although the metaverse as a concept is revolutionary and is the next frontier of the Internet, it will be even more important to consider just how to make the Metaverse inclusive. It is going to be vital to ensure that everyone that takes part in the Metaverse will be doing so while feeling safe and […]
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How the film industry is integrating Web3
Festivals have become a crucial part of the film industry, given the various ways it helps in the success of films. Filmmakers have always taken advantage of the opportunities presented by these festivals to showcase their talent to industry leaders and also have a better connection with their audience. These festivals have gone on to […]
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Ithra and the Cinema Society introduce programs and initiatives such as VR to further develop the film sector in KSA
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, also known as Ithra, has teamed up with the Cinema Society in Dhahran to introduce programs and initiatives designed to aid the development of the film sector in the Kingdom and help local industry professionals to develop their talents. The partnership agreement was signed by Abdullah Al-Rashed, Ithra’s […]
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A study has shown that virtual workspaces have a positive impact on productivity
Virtual platform Rethinkly has been used to speak to people about anxiety and its impact on productivity – and 26% of respondents said they harbor all workplace tension and find confrontation too difficult. The survey showed 35% of workers admit they are unable to fulfil any kind of public delivery such as presentations and client […]
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Customs officials in Dubai will train in the Metaverse
Dubai Customs will soon use metaverse technology into its leadership development programmes. The move is part of the government body’s commitment to enhance trade operations through innovation and technology, thus contributing to Dubai’s economic agenda, a statement by the Dubai Media Office (DMO) explained. Director-General of Dubai Customs Ahmad Mahboob Musabih has presented the authority’s […]
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