Metaverse Not the Endgame, but ‘Ongoing Digital Transformation’: Davos 2023
The metaverse has been a buzzword inside and out of the Web3 world over the last year. Moreover, development in the metaverse is something that has remained strong relative to the overall turmoil of the decentralized space.
Microsoft Releases Diffusion Model For Metaverse Avatars
Microsoft created a diffusion model that can transform a single two-dimensional (2D) image of a human face into a three-dimensional (3D) avatar. A team of researchers at Microsoft Research created the diffusion model, which was described in a paper that was published in the journal arXiv.
Accenture CEO on Metaverse Platform Launch With Partner Microsoft
The World Economic Forum partnered with Accenture and Microsoft to launch a new metaverse platform titled Global Collaboration Village, yesterday. The platform aims to educate organizations about the metaverse while delivering solutions for existing pressing problems.
Neopets Raise $4M From Web3 Leaders To Bring 90s Classic to the Metaverse
Neopets Metaverse is pleased to announce the successful closing of its latest investment round, where it raised $4M in funding. This round saw participation from industry leaders in the gaming and blockchain sectors, including Polygon Ventures, Blizzard Avalanche Ecosystem Fund, Hashkey Capital, IDG Capital, and gaming giant, NetDragon Websoft.
Davos Meets the Metaverse
A timely cover of current TIME magazine and a vision for a Global Collaboration Village in a fragmented world.
Metaverse Land Developer LandVault Signs With Hollywood Powerbroker CAA
Virtual land developer LandVault, which has worked with global brands like Mastercard, L’Oreal and Heineken, announced it has signed with top talent agency Creative Artists Agency.
Metahood Raises $3M to Build the Zillow of the Metaverse
Metaverse hype peaked early last year, but if the future internet does turn out to be a place where the masses are going to own digital property and establish businesses, then they’re going to need a property sales platform made for more than just speculative flipping.
Metahood Raises $3M To Build the Zillow of the Metaverse
Metaverse hype peaked early last year, but if the future internet does turn out to be a place where the masses are going to own digital property and establish businesses, then they’re going to need a property sales platform made for more than just speculative flipping.
7 Chief Digital Officers on How They Are Navigating an Unstable World
Technology can be a stabilizing factor in a changing world, enhancing business resiliency. Chief digital officers should scale use of data and artificial intelligence, while investing on emerging technologies, such as quantum computing. The roadmap to meeting the 2030 SDGs rests on competitive and responsible development of technology by business.
Shanghai Metaverse Pilot Introduces Digital Services in 20 Urban Locations
The city of Shanghai is bringing metaverse activities to 20 urban locations, that will allow citizens to use digital tools in different ways according to the area. The initiative is part of a pilot program of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization to push more metaverse applications to the population.
