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What is INTERPOL’s Metaverse Law Enforcement Strategy?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Trainees could also enrol in immersive training courses such as policing and forensic investigation, among others, via the platforms Secure Cloud technologies. Other governments have begun rapidly adopting metaverse technologies to test numerous use cases for citizens, clients, and colleagues.

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DOJ: Former NSA Operatives Worked as Cyber-Mercenaries, Helping Hack U.S. Systems

GizModo VR

intelligence operatives are facing federal charges after allegedly having worked as cyber-mercenaries for the United Arab Emirates. The men, all of whom are ex-employees of the National Security Agency, are accused of helping the UAE government to break into computer systems all over the world, including… Read more.

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4 Ways Governments May Adopt (Or Respond To) The Metaverse

Bernard Marr

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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Crown Prince Approves New Dubai Metaverse Strategy Phase

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

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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Seongnam to Offer ‘Digital Twin’ City, NFT Citizenship

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

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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Dubai Government Launches Metaverse Tech Strategy

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

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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Trezi Transforms UAE's AEC Landscape with Innovation and Collaboration

XROM

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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