Tech Giants Establish New Economic Metaverse Zone in Japan and Innovations in the Metaverse with LG Electronics Head

The metaverse industry has had some exciting news this week with the announcement of several titans' plans to establish a new economic metaverse zone in Japan with an emphasis on developing an open metaverse infrastructure.

This week, in addition to this historical development, we also have some outstanding interviews. Dr. Sokwoo Rhee, Senior VR of Innovation at LG Electronics, discusses the metaverse's current state and how it is being applied to improve experiences outside and inside LG. We are delighted to have spoken with him, offering significant insights into the applications of the metaverse.

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LG Electronics: Part 1 – Innovation in the Metaverse with Dr. Sokwoo Rhee

At The Metaverse Insider, we had the pleasure of interviewing a respective Senior VP of Innovation at LG Electronics – Sokwoo Rhee. He leads the North American Innovation Center, LG Nova, located in Silicon Valley. LG Nova is focused on generating new businesses for LG Electronics, a company that is valued at $70 billion and […]

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AVEVA Announces new CEO and Vision for Connected Industries of the Future

Insider Brief: AVEVA has announced the appointment of a new CEO, Caspar Herzberg With over two decades of industry experience, Casper will position AVEVA for the metaverse through his vision London, UK, 1 March?2023?–?AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, has announced Caspar Herzberg as CEO. With more than 25 years’ software and industry experience, […]

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Strive Towards the Era of Metaverse: du UAE and Huawei Sign MoU on 5.5G Strategic Cooperation

Insider Brief: Huawei and EITC have signed an MoU outlining long terms strategic 5.5G cooperation. The partnership is a new phase in their relationship, striving towards metaverse facilitation. BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2023, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) and Huawei signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 5.5G strategic […]

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Tech Giants Join Forces to Create Open Metaverse Infrastructure in Japan

A fundamental agreement to establish the Japan Metaverse Economic Zone and build the Open Metaverse Infrastructure known as “RYUGUKOKU” has been announced by JCB Co, Fujitsu Ltd., Mitsubishi Corporation, and several other tech companies. This innovation represents a key step towards the development of immersive and virtual reality technology in the future. People can interact […]

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EY Metaverse Lab to Celebrate Black Leaders With AI-enabled Metaverse art Installation

Insider brief EY Metaverse Lab has created an AI installation. The installation will celebrate black leaders NEW YORK,?Feb. 27, 2023?/PRNewswire/ — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced it will showcase?Ancestral Archives,?an interactive multimedia installation by EY Metaverse Lab artist-in-residence?Josie Williams?at SXSW 2023 that explores infusing Black thought into virtual worlds and metaverse experiences […]

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