A research team, led by North Carolina State University’s Dr. Mitzi M. Montoya, has developed a new way of measuring how “real” online virtual worlds are – an important advance for the emerging ...

Today’s AIs are book smart. Everything they know they learned from available language, images and videos. To evolve further, they have to get street smart. That requires “world models.” The key is ...

The new Pinterest and World of Warcraft collaboration allows players to share snaps of their in game houses.

“By advancing infrastructure and creating metaversal experiences, Improbable is not only shaping the vision of virtual societies but also providing the tools and insights for others to innovate and ...

Meta’s losses and Apple Vision Pro’s struggle suggest VR is dead. But beyond empty corporate worlds, a more human medium is ...

Don Heider is executive director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are his own. Dignity often describes the idea that every human has inherent worth and ...

“While this Resolution is welcome in that it definitively dispels certain doubts by confirming the theoretical application of trademark law in the Metaverse, it unfortunately leaves many questions ...

The healthcare industry is undergoing a profound transformation, with virtual technologies playing a pivotal role in enhancing patient care, staff efficiency, and cost savings. The University of ...