Whitney and Ryan Cristian discuss the recent news of Facebook rebranding as a «metaverse» company and provide important background on what the metaverse is and what its ambitions really are.
Available free on Rokfin and Vimeo.
Links discussed in video:
5:20
Should Big Tech’s Plan for a Metaverse Scare
Us?
17:00
Facebook’s Sci-Fi Plan for Typing with Your
Mind and Hearing with Your Skin
18:00
A “Leap” toward Humanity’s Destruction
26:00
Metaverses
35:00
Meta CEO Zuckerberg predicts the metaverse will be
mainstream in 5-10 years
43:35
CBS This Morning interview with Mark Zuckerberg
1:07:20
What is the metaverse? And why should we care?
1:14:15
The Military Origins of Facebook
Videos discussed:
CBS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frZQrEBVkkk
Wapo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ltd7RlTeaZM
Keynote
https://www.facebook.com/facebookrealitylabs/videos/561535698440683/