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Metaverse

📅 February 10, 2022 👤 Stylianos Mystakidis 📖 Encyclopedia 📊 1,833 citations

🤖 Plain-English Summary

The Metaverse is the post-reality universe, a perpetual and persistent multiuser environment merging physical reality with digital virtuality. Its first iteration was a web of virtual worlds where avatars were able to teleport among them.

🔑 Key Findings

  • It is based on the convergence of technologies that enable multisensory interactions with virtual environments, digital objects and people such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).
  • Hence, the Metaverse is an interconnected web of social, networked immersive environments in persistent multiuser platforms.
  • It enables seamless embodied user communication in real-time and dynamic interactions with digital artifacts.

💡 Why This Matters

This research advances how AI systems learn, reason, and solve problems — with direct implications for automation and scientific discovery.

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📋 Article Details

Category 🤖 Artificial Intelligence
Published Feb 10, 2022
Journal Encyclopedia
Authors Stylianos Mystakidis
DOI 10.3390/encyclopedia2010031
Citations 1,833
Source OpenAlex

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