Tim Sweeney
ABSTRACT
Science-fiction notions of "the metaverse" are slowly becoming a reality as products such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and Roblox bring immersive social experiences to hundreds of millions of people and blur the boundaries between games and social networks. This talk will explore the foundational technologies, economies, and freedoms required to build this future medium as a force for good.
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- Foundational principles & technologies for the metaverse
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