Metaverse: a peep into the virtual world

There is no denying that the internet is evolving at an ever-increasing rate. Consequently, this has led to the development of advanced internet technology and, in turn, to the introduction of metaverse. As a quick explanation, the metaverse is a representation of an immersive 3D virtual world where users are able to interact with different spaces. Just like the real world, the metaverse allows users to move around different metaverse spaces as their personal digital avatars. Metaverse is often referred to as virtual worlds where avatars can socialise, work, play etc. Similar to a Zoom call, these virtual spaces are always available and do not disappear when you have finished using them. Meta’s YouTube video on the metaverse offers its own synopsis of the metaverse - a digital world that uses a blend of technologies such as augmented reality (AR), Blockchain technology and virtual reality (VR).

Some of the initial ways that the metaverse is being proposed to have an impact include:

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