Top news of the week: 14.07.2022.
The Metaverse: Science Fiction or Reality?
We tend to overestimate a technology’s abilities in the near term, and massively underestimate what it can do in the long term.
The Metaverse review: Tech CEO Matthew Ball tangles with digital space
Matthew Ball is one of the first to write a book about that elusive dream of the future, the metaverse, and it is excellent - in parts
Animoca Brands Raises Additional $75M, Nudging Valuation to $5.9B
The infusion is the second tranche of January's funding round, which nabbed almost $360 million and valued the investment company at $5.5 billion.
The Metaverse: And How it Will Revolutionize Everything
Professional & Technical · 2022
Lime has built its own camera-based sidewalk detection technology
Shared micromobility giant Lime is finally bringing on some of its own city-appeasing advanced rider assistance system (ARAS) technology. At a Lime event in Paris, the startup shared plans ...
Bobidi launches to reward developers for testing companies’ AI models
Bobidi, a new platform that rewards developers for testing companies' AI models, has raised $5.5 million in seed funding from investors
Matthew Ball on the Metaverse and Gaming (Ep. 154)
Why reintroducing the third dimension is crucial to building out technology.
What Zuckerberg’s money can’t buy
Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Last week, we looked at Solana’s smartphone and the post-Apple tech industry. This week, we’re looking at a web3 without Big Tech. To get this in your inbox ...