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Top news of the week: 12.09.2022.

Metaverse
Dustin Moskovitz
Virtual reality
Meta
Mark Zuckerberg
Active Worlds

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On Sep 9, 2022
Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Cuts Responsible Innovation Team - WSJ #metaverse https://t.co/4hUuaqVn6U
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Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Cuts Responsible Innovation Team

Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Cuts Responsible Innovation Team

Group was put in place to address potential downsides of the company’s products; Meta says efforts will continue.

@ballmatthew shared
On Sep 9, 2022
Roblox launching immersive ad platform. Audience is 55MM DAUs, 260MM MAUs, 4.7B hours of in-platform time (60% over Age 13+) Today, ~100% of revenue is microtransactions, 91% on mobile where 30% paid to iOS/Android. Ad revenue will pay 0 to iOS/Android https://t.co/9EnrL5hInj
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Roblox is ready to grow up

Roblox is ready to grow up

The platform will soon have immersive ads and age ratings.

@JoannaPopper shared
On Sep 9, 2022
RT @sutu_eats_flies: My @TEDTalks went live today! Check it out here: https://t.co/TkmKY0cVpe ! It's all about building the AR Metaverse together! I tried to crack a few jokes, lmk if they landed?! Shoutout to #Neonz + @eyejackapp https://t.co/xAHXPtVIDm
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Everyone can participate in building the metaverse

Everyone can participate in building the metaverse

The promise of the metaverse extends far beyond digital spaces -- it can transform and enrich how we experience the material world, too. From video games that bring communities …

@tipatat shared
On Sep 8, 2022
RT @CharlieFink: *NEW* @ForbesTech @ThisWeekInXR News about @varjodotcom @meta @lofelt @Snap #China @enliven_social @LibrariumVr @tipatat Thanks to many colleagues who inspired me this week @alexeheath @benz145 @jank0 @Megan_Nicolett https://t.co/w6cgr4xrQv
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This Week In XR: Varjo Raises $40 Million, Meta Buys Lofelt, China’s Into The Metaverse

This Week In XR: Varjo Raises $40 Million, Meta Buys Lofelt, China’s Into The Metaverse

The Chinese government issued guidance to its companies about The Metaverse and digital humans this week.

@JoannaPopper shared
On Sep 10, 2022
RT @RtoVR: Meta Connect Dev Conference to Be Held Virtually on October 11th https://t.co/WUCkJ6Hv87 @Meta @MetaQuestGaming https://t.co/TBamTFXX9p
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Meta Connect Dev Conference to Be Held Virtually on October 11th

Meta Connect Dev Conference to Be Held Virtually on October 11th

Meta today announced that its next installment of Connect, the company’s annual XR developer conference, is again going digital this year. The event, which promises to share updates and ...

@CoinDesk shared
On Sep 9, 2022
Tech giant @Microsoft’s former corporate treasurer and chief investment officer joins @jpmorgan’s payments group to focus on the future of digital payments, including blockchain technology. Reports @Aoyon_A https://t.co/oJv0PBJWpE
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JPMorgan Hires Former Microsoft Executive to Its Digital Assets-Related Payments Group

JPMorgan Hires Former Microsoft Executive to Its Digital Assets-Related Payments Group

Microsoft’s former corporate treasurer and chief investment officer Tahreem Kampton joined JPMorgan Payments, which focuses on digital payments and blockchain technology.

@TechCrunch shared
On Sep 6, 2022
Meta is hosting its Connect conference on October 11 https://t.co/5sdB7JlmHy by @indianidle
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Meta is hosting its Connect conference on October 11

Meta is hosting its Connect conference on October 11

Meta is hosting this year's Connect conference on October 11. The company will unveil its new generation VR headset.

@tipatat shared
On Sep 6, 2022
RT @Oculus_Dev: Mark your 📅—Meta Connect is returning to the virtual stage on October 11! Join us as we dive into the next wave of innovation in VR and AR, including progress and updates from the past year. For updates please visit https://t.co/oPQFGRr5N9. https://t.co/R1fS6mgSa6
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Meta Connect 2022 | Metaverse Virtual Event | Meta Connect

Meta Connect 2022 | Metaverse Virtual Event | Meta Connect

Meta Connect 2022 is finally here! Join us on October 11th, 2022 to hear from Mark Zuckerberg about the future of VR, the Metaverse and Horizon Worlds!