Will Facebook continue wading into the quagmire of children’s digital content or double down on the next generation gold rush – the metaverse? More
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Instagram for Kids: Doomed from the Start
By Robin Raskin | October 1, 2021, 9:36 AM | Techonomy Exclusive
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Niantic Calls the Current Metaverse Dystopian
By Robin Raskin | August 13, 2021, 11:47 AM | Techonomy Exclusive
CEO John Hanke made waves this week by saying we should concentrate on building a better reality, not sleeker alternative ones. More
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What the Moon and the Metaverse Have in Common
By Robin Raskin | July 30, 2021, 11:09 AM 1 Comment | Techonomy Exclusive
Uncharted territory. The lure of the unknown. And just like with the explorers of yore, the course of history will inevitably be altered by greed, motive, and human error. More
Augmented Reality: Enabling Learning Through Rich Context
By John Hagel and John Seely Brown | April 9, 2015, 3:16 PM 4 Comments | Techonomy Exclusive
In his 1992 novel “Snow Crash,” Neal Stephenson envisioned the Metaverse: a three-dimensional manifestation of the Internet in which people interact and collaborate via digitally-constructed avatars. In the decades since, technology has advanced to the point where such a place no longer seems like science fiction. Stephenson’s Metaverse is a virtual reality space, a completely immersive computer-generated experience whose users have minimal ability to interact with the real world. In contrast to this fictional vision is today’s burgeoning field of augmented reality (AR), a technology that superimposes visual information or other data in front of one’s view of the real world. More
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