Explaining the Metaverse: The Future of the Internet.

Hopefully people will feel this nine minute video does a good job explaining the metaverse. Over the last 20 years we have seen the Internet evolve in amazing ways. With the metaverse we will see how the Internet evolves over the next 20 years. In the metaverse we will take vacations, train for jobs, visit family, collaborate at the office and so much more. The metaverse is part of the future and the future is now.

The metaverse is a term that refers to a virtual world that is created and maintained by software. It is a concept that has been explored in science fiction for decades, but has gained increased attention in recent years as technology has advanced and virtual and augmented reality have become more widespread.

The metaverse is often seen as the next evolution of the internet, a place where people can interact with each other and with virtual objects and environments in a fully immersive and interactive way. It is a place where users can engage in a wide range of activities, from socializing and gaming to work and education.

The metaverse is often described as a fully immersive, three-dimensional space that is accessed through virtual or augmented reality devices, such as headsets or glasses. Users can interact with the metaverse using a variety of input methods, such as hand gestures, voice commands, or physical motion.

Overall, the concept of the metaverse represents a future vision of the internet in which users can interact with each other and with virtual environments in a fully immersive and interactive way. It is an exciting and dynamic concept that has the potential to transform a wide range of industries and change the way that people interact with each other and with technology.

Metaverse Quotes

“I think everyone would basically agree that we do not have the science or technology today to build the AR glasses that we want. We may in five years, or seven years, or something like that. But we’re not likely to be able to deliver the experience that we want right now.” ~Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO.
“Think of the metaverse as a portal to any world you want to explore.” ~Dave Waters
“The metaverse is here, and it’s not only transforming how we see the world but how we participate in it – from the factory floor to the meeting room.” ~Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO.
“Well we believe that augmented reality is one of those new mediums that could be as big as if not bigger than the web. One of the areas where consumers adopt something new is when it makes something drastically easier. When I think about augmented reality I think about instances like finding your way somewhere, finding your friends in a stadium, or going to a conference and looking around and knowing who everyone is because their LinkedIn profile is hanging over their heads.” ~Scott Belsky
Explaining the metaverse: “With the metaverse we are transitioning from viewing a 2D world looking at the Internet to living inside the Internet in a 3D world.” ~Dave Waters
“I’m excited about augmented reality because unlike virtual reality, which closes the world out, AR allows individuals to be present in the world but hopefully allows an improvement on what’s happening presently.” ~Tim Cook, Apple CEO.
“The metaverse is best understood as the shift of computing and interaction from a device in your pocket into a virtual simulation.” ~Matthew Ball
“There are a lot of issues that it opens up like for example who is allowed to place an augmented reality object where. Can someone from Burger King walk into a McDonald’s and place a Burger King ad there? What are the rules? It’s a whole new kind of field of consideration.” ~Scott Belsky