The Metaverse

3 technologies that will shape the future of the metaverse – and the human experience

Extended reality technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and brain-computer interfaces, are expected to revolutionize human digital experiences and provide the entry points to the metaverse.

Extended reality technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and brain-computer interfaces, are expected to revolutionize human digital experiences and provide the entry points to the metaverse. Image: Adobe / Dmitriy Kirichay

Stefan Brambilla Hall
Project Lead, Media, Entertainment and Sport, World Economic Forum Geneva
Moritz Baier-Lentz
Partner and Head of Gaming, Lightspeed Venture Partners
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Extended reality (VR, AR, and BCI) technologies are emerging as the computing platforms for the metaverse.
Extended reality (VR, AR, and BCI) technologies are emerging as the computing platforms for the metaverse. Image: BITKRAFT Ventures

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