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Wakefulness drugs like Modafinil point to a new frontier of technosleep driven by personal goals rather than medical need.
When we tweaked the simulator, talented players naturally adapted.
Meta and Pico lead the field with their VR headsets, ChatGPT continues its inexorable rise and new engine developments are pushing the boundaries of the video game experience.
If the VR industry is to experience the kind of growth that will make it worthy of the billions of dollars that have been invested in it, we need to view the metaverse as public infrastructure.
Here are the trends on the cusp of transforming the online world.
The huge gathering of policymakers focused on culture’s crucial role in sustainable development.
From augmented reality to hitting an escape room, here’s how to keep yourself – and your senses – occupied this summer.
The metaverse offers novel opportunities for retailers and their customers, but retailers need to be adequately prepared to overcome the challenges of new technology.
Rising sea levels due to climate change are already having severe impacts on the nation of Tuvalu. It proposes to build a digital replica of itself in the metaverse. Could it be done?
Meta’s focus on virtual reality might free up space for smaller social media players to compete.
The virtual office promised by the metaverse could bring enhanced surveillance and the drawbacks of online culture to the workplace.
While people have wondered about déjà vu for a long time, only recently have scientists started experimentally investigating what might trigger it.
There are benefits to taking college classes in the metaverse, but there are also potential problems.
The metaverse could open up more access to travel, entertainment and work for all.
Sitting in the front row of a lecture hall could become obsolete as more colleges and universities enter the metaverse.
Anduril says it is “transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology” – and it’s setting up shop in Australia.
The development of an immersive mobile phone application for university anatomy students offers insights into the future of online learning.
The metaverse is still unfolding, but it has been developing for more than a century. Rudimentary virtual worlds have existed – in imagination and reality – since the days of the telegraph.
The use of virtual reality and augmented reality in environmental education is controversial, but there are clear benefits.
Top contributors
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Researcher in Virtual Reality, Auckland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures, SOAR Fellow., University of Sydney
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Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Chair in Interactive Multimedia Systems, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Screen Media, King's College London
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Professor of Creative and Cultural Industries, University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Marketing, University of the West of Scotland
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Senior Lecturer in Interaction Design, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor – Information & Communication Technology (ICT), CQUniversity Australia
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Senior Lecturer, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Management, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
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Associate Professor of Media and Information, Michigan State University
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Digital media experience producer and researcher, CQUniversity Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Portsmouth
