The idea of the metaverse has been gaining momentum in recent years, becoming a catch-all buzzword used to describe different things in the digital landscape. What it means depends on who you ask. It could be VR social networks, online games with crypto assets, 3d communication spaces, or any virtual world. But is all the hype justified? In this piece, we will delve into the potential interesting uses and also evaluate situations where the concept may not make much sense.
Interesting. Technology might help us to get less overloaded. Today most of the interaction goes via our Phones demanding our attention. Tomorrow, much interaction could be automated via smart gadgets, IoT etc. Getting rid of the bottle neck which is our processing capacity. How we stay in control while much more is happening outside our awareness is a tricky question to solve.
The Metaverse: More Hype Than Substance?
Interesting. Technology might help us to get less overloaded. Today most of the interaction goes via our Phones demanding our attention. Tomorrow, much interaction could be automated via smart gadgets, IoT etc. Getting rid of the bottle neck which is our processing capacity. How we stay in control while much more is happening outside our awareness is a tricky question to solve.