Is the metaverse our future reality?
Amongst the rhetoric of avatars, Meta and Web 3.0, what could and should this next phase of the internet really look like and mean for us all?
Amongst the rhetoric of avatars, Meta and Web 3.0, what could and should this next phase of the internet really look like and mean for us all?
Metaverse a reality or concept? First referred to in a sci-fi novel in 1992, but according to Mark Zuckerberg an inevitable, Matrix-like world we are all destined to inhabit in years to come, our panel will investigate, evaluate and dissect just how far mankind will migrate into this all-encompassing digital universe and what does that mean for the reality of our physical lives in the future.
Speakers
HOST
Lara Lewington
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Technology presenter
Leanne Elliott-Young
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CEO and Co-Founder, Institute of Digital Fashion
Dr Neil McDonnell
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LKAS Fellow for VR and AR, University of Glasgow
Ahmed Razek
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Principal Technology Advisor – AI, Information Commissioner's Office
Stephanie Whitley
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Chief of Staff, Dubit