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The Role of the Avatar in the Metaverse

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Using its lastest face-tracking tools on the Quest Pro, Meta promises to deliver avatars with greater realism, depth, and expression. The major acquisition hopes to build future metaverse infrastructure based on serious gaming technologies. What Is an Avatar? The avatar’s actions and decisions are identical to their operators.

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ARTISANT Launch Web3 Fashion amid FTX Collapse

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Self-custody wallets are decentralised finance (DeFi) tools that provide users with locally-saved crypto assets rather than with centrally-owned exchanges. The tools allow users to express their identity and create more realistic, personal interactions on the upcoming Metaverse. PHOTO: ARTISANT/ MetaFactory.

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Ready Player Me Earns $56m in Series B Funding

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Ready Player Me, a leading designer of interoperable avatar technologies, announced it had received $56 million USD in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) GAMES FUND ONE and a16z crypto. Interoperability as a Necessity.

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