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Survey: experts are split on the evolution of an immersive metaverse by 2040, worry about the dominant platforms building it, and expect more useful AR and MR

Hype?  Hope?  Hell?  Maybe all three.  Experts are split about the likely evolution of a truly immersive ‘metaverse.’ They expect …

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  • @lrainie Lee Rainie on x
    Latest @pewinternet @imagineinternet canvassing of experts sees a split verdict about the future of the metaverse with about half of respondents citing an array of reasons why it won't catch on the way its advocates think by 2040 https://www.pewresearch.org/ ... 2/ https://twitte…
  • @newley Newley Purnell on x
    The Metaverse in 2040: Hype? Hope? Hell? Maybe all three. Experts are split about its likely evolution https://www.pewresearch.org/ ... https://twitter.com/...
  • @bruceqburke Bruce Burke on x
    🧐 @Meta's vison of Metaverse is a cartoon character la-la land. Whereas Apple's forthcoming realityOS headset will display hyper-realistic images with 8K displays. Just like with iPod, iPhone, iPad, Macs & AirPods, @Apple will set the bar for the AR/VR/MR (Metaverse) industry. ht…
  • @charliefink Charlie Fink on x
    54% said that they expect by 2040 the metaverse WILL be a much-more-refined and truly fully #immersive, well-functioning aspect of daily life for a half billion or more people globally. The #Metaverse in 2040 https://www.pewresearch.org/ ... https://twitter.com/...
  • @inqualia Paul Roquet on x
    Started reading this ⁦@pewresearch⁩ report on the ‘metaverse’ (with a lot of familiar names!). Remarkably broad consensus, across a wide range of fields, that it's a horrible idea https://www.pewresearch.org/ ...
  • @lrainie Lee Rainie on x
    Key themes in @pewresearch @imagineinternet report where 600+ experts predict the future of the #metaverse: 1) AR and MR apps will dominate over VR advances; 2) The next-generation networked ecosystem can better serve people than the current web does https://www.pewresearch.org/ …
  • @lrainie Lee Rainie on x
    Latest @pewinternet @imagineinternet canvassing of experts sees a split verdict about the future of the metaverse with about half of respondents citing an array of reasons why it will be pretty mainstream by 2040 https://www.pewresearch.org/ ... 1/ https://twitter.com/...