Monday, 10 October 2022

Get ready for the next episode - Leading the way into the metaverse: Enabling interconnected virtual worlds

With millions of people already interacting in 3D gaming worlds, the advent of the metaverse is the next logical step in technology evolution.

With millions of people already interacting in 3D gaming worlds, the advent of the metaverse is the next logical step in technology evolution.

Dear Bhinneka,

Over the past few decades, consumers have experienced an evolution driven by advances in computing power, network infrastructure and the emergence of new communications standards and platforms. But what challenges need to be overcome in hardware, connectivity and standards if the metaverse is to become as widely adopted as smartphones and the current internet? 
 
Date: Tuesday October 25th 2022
Time: 10am SGT/CST | 11am KST/JST
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Why join?
Join us online for Enabling interconnected virtual worlds, the second episode in our three-part webinar series, Leading the way into the metaverse: North East Asia's potential.
 
Questions we will explore include:
  • What role can governments and regulators play in fostering solutions to these infrastructural challenges, and developing an open, vibrant and competitive metaverse ecosystem?
  • What are the barriers that must be overcome to enable interoperability between platforms?
Featured speakers include:
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Karen Makishima
Member
House of Representatives, Japan
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Kyung Sin Park
Director
Open Net Korea
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Monica Desai
Vice-president, connectivity and access policy
Meta
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Naka Kondo
Editorial Manager, policy & insights
Economist Impact
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Charles Ross
Principal, policy & insights
Economist Impact
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Virtual event series
September 27th, October 25th and November 24th 2022
Join Economist Impact, sponsored by Meta, as we host three virtual webinars on the future of interconnected, immersive virtual worlds.  

We look forward to you joining us.
 
Yours sincerely,

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Laurel West
Managing Director, Economist Events, Asia 
The Economist Group
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What is the metaverse?
The limitless successor to the internet, first imagined by Neal Stephenson 30 years ago.
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