Dr. Daniel Freeman at Oxford VR came up with GameChange, a worthy-of-its-name cognitive therapy platform. It uses a mix of technologieswith VR at its coreto treat agoraphobic avoidance in patients with psychosis. The platform puts a patient in lifelike simulations, be it visiting a cafe, a shop, or a doctor's office, while a therapist walks the patient through the program to … [Read more...] about The Metaverse and Healthcare: Opportunities, Challenges, and Tips for Tech Pioneers
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Digital Twins Are a Foundational Layer of the Metaverse
While Zuckerberg's announcement to refocus the company on the metaverse brought the metaverse into the limelight of the general public, it also caused industrial companies to become wary of talking about the metaverse because they don't want to be associated with Facebook. However, the metaverse is not only a platform to connect with consumers, play your favourite game, shop in … [Read more...] about Digital Twins Are a Foundational Layer of the Metaverse
How the Enterprise Metaverse Will Change Collaboration
While the pandemic brought fear, anger, despair, and grief to the world, it also drastically changed how we work. As soon as lockdowns happened worldwide, entire industries switched to remote collaboration without too much trouble, keeping the global economy afloat after the initial shock was over. For many, working from home became the new normal. Meetings and events moved … [Read more...] about How the Enterprise Metaverse Will Change Collaboration
From eCommerce to iCommerce; How the Metaverse Will Revolutionise Shopping
As we step into the metaverse, the next iteration of the internet will create an entirely new channel for brands to connect with their consumers. Where the internet ushered in the eCommerce era, the metaverse will start the Immersive Commerce, or iCommerce, era, and many brands are already exploring creating unique experiences in the metaverse. Digital products will become the … [Read more...] about From eCommerce to iCommerce; How the Metaverse Will Revolutionise Shopping
The Metaverse What Does it Mean for Business and Society EP16
In this episode, I will explore more of the world I exist in, the Metaverse. Looking into where it was, where it is, and more importantly, where it is going. From virtual real estate and real-life virtual spaces, to battle royal social spaces selling digital fashion, and copyright infringements for Roblox, I aim to look into every corner of this digital world, shining a light … [Read more...] about The Metaverse What Does it Mean for Business and Society EP16
