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Zilliqa Expanding Blockchain Capabilities With Metapolis Virtual World

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However, we are interested in virtual worlds. And, digital currencies and secure data management make a lot of sense in virtual worlds. Zilliqa is a layer-one blockchain with its own native token and a recently-launched virtual world called “ Metapolis.” Digital Identity in Virtual Worlds.

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Data Security: Top Challenge in the Metaverse According to Tech Leaders

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Ninety-seven percent of the respondents acknowledge the importance of data in the metaverse; Source: Bright Data. Tech giants are in a race to integrate into this new parallel world even as questions of data security surface. However, 60% cite data and security as the top challenges of this virtual world.

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ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine Brings Real-World Data Into Unreal Environment

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ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine blurs the distinction between the real world and the virtual world. Esri , the world’s largest GIS software firm, recently released version 1.0 The platform also features a new World Partition system , improved mesh modeling, and expanded tools from previous versions.

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XRSI Releases Report on the Dangers of XR Data Collection

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The metaverse is composed of virtual worlds. However, those virtual worlds are built and occupied by real people. While they offer real utility, they also pose real risks, particularly given the capacity of XR hardware to collect data and the inability of regulators to keep up. Where Does XR Data Go?

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How to make an Augmented Virtuality app for Quest in Unity

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Augmented Virtuality and the connections between the real and virtual worlds One thing that fascinates me the most about mixed reality is creating a connection between the real and the virtual world. The kitchen is the virtual setting, and the box is the real element living in it. But how to do that?

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Minimizing Augmented Reality Security Risks: A Brief Roadmap

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While virtual reality creates an artificial environment that you can be a part of through VR headsets, AR overlays computer-generated information onto the sense of touch, hearing, and vision. Essentially, AR enhances and extends the world that already exists while VR creates a virtual world out of imagination.

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The LA-Based Marketing Agency Expanding Into the Metaverse

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With more and more business and sales being conducted in virtual worlds, one digital marketing agency with physical offices in California is expanding its services into the metaverse. With partners like Google, Salesforce, and Shopify, high-tech trends like big data analytics and online retail are not new to the company. “We