Bernard Marr

AUGUST 25, 2023

Governments aren’t always quick on the draw when it comes to adopting new technologies. But I am seeing some interesting examples of governments showing up in the metaverse and adopting metaverse-related technologies, such as virtual reality and digital twins. But what can visitors do at the virtual HQ?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The measures aim to boost Dubai’s digital transformation and economic activity by creating metaverse and emerging technologies to power its ambitions. The Crown Prince is also Dubai’s Chairman of the Executive Council and the Higher Committee of Future Technology Development and Digital Economy.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Gyeonggi province government officials stated it would allow NFT citizenship to those joining the city’s “Metaverse Special City Seongnam” to provide services and information, the report read. Global Efforts to Build National Metaverses. The news comes after Seoul pledged $33.1 million USD for a national Metaverse ecosystem.

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JULY 20, 2022

The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) most populous city, Dubai, had launched a major metaverse strategy in a bid to become one of the top 10 extended reality (XR) economies worldwide, the Emirates News Agency reported this week. pic.twitter.com/J1XRmd2ub3. Hamdan bin Mohammed (@HamdanMohammed) July 18, 2022.

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XROM

MAY 12, 2024

Trezi, the cutting-edge immersive technology platform, is set to revolutionize the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Trezi's vision aligns with Dubai's ambition to become a global metaverse hub.

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JANUARY 31, 2023

Caregility Joins Informa’s Arab Health Conference 2023 The news comes as the Eatontown, New Jersey-based company expands its operations across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). caregility at the Arab Health Show in Dubai. The Saudi government aims to back the XR industry with its Creative Solutions tech hub incubator.

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