Metaverse
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Disney Terminates Metaverse Division as Part of Mass Layoffs
Every member of the team except for division head Mike White is out, Wall Street Journal reports
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Candle Media CEO Kevin Mayer Says Mark Zuckerberg Owning the Metaverse Is ‘Absurd’ (Podcast)
‘Tech vs Media’ podcast: Kevin Mayer says the next internet iteration doesn’t exist yet, but soon will
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Mark Zuckerberg Has Lost $100 Billion in Just Over a Year Amid Facebook/Meta Woes
The 38 year-old CEO of Meta Platforms Inc. now has a net worth of $38.1 billion vs. his peak of $142 billion in September 2021
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How Hollywood Is Making Sure the Metaverse Goes Beyond ‘This Moment in Time’ (Video)
TheGrill 2022: “If you don’t play the game, you’re almost guaranteed to lose the game,” Paramount futurist Ted Schilowitz says
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How Hyperreal CEO Remington Scott Is Giving the Metaverse a Soul
Innovators 2022: The “Lord of the Rings” FX maestro is writing a new textbook for creating digital humans, from a young Paul McCartney to a new AI pop star
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Mark Zuckerberg’s $142 Billion Fortune Cut in Half Thanks to Facebook’s Shift to Metaverse (Report)
The tech giant billionaire used to rank among the world’s top-three wealthiest – now he’s No. 20
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Cinelytic CEO Tobias Queisser and Former MGM Exec Alexander Bushnell Form Production Company Cosmo Media Labs (Exclusive)
The studio for content, gaming and IP and brand partnerships launches with funding from metaverse company The Sandbox
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Why ‘We Met in Virtual Reality’ Director Never Shows His Subjects IRL: ‘Their Physical Selves Don’t Really Matter’
Joe Hunting’s documentary film, shot entirely in VR, debuts Wednesday on HBO
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The Next Real Estate Boom: It’s in the Metaverse
WrapPRO Special Series: Companies like Planet Hollywood, Sothebys and even J.P. Morgan are scooping up virtual land in Web3. Is it a sound investment? Or are they building in a landslide zone?
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Tech
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Why VFX Companies Want to Craft Your Hyper-Real Avatar for the Metaverse
WrapPRO Special Series: Stars to everyday people can create, own, evolve and use their “digital DNA” across technologies in limitless ways
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Why Film Producers Are So Excited About the Metaverse: ‘Everybody’s Dream Can Come True’
WrapPRO Special Series: From financing to distribution, there’s great promise in the next iteration of the internet for movie producers and fans
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How to Lose a Billion Dollars in the Metaverse and Other Mysteries of Web3
WrapPRO special series: Hollywood and Silicon Valley are pumping billions into the brand-new digital universe, but is it real?
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TheWrap Debuts ‘The Metaverse Unwrapped,’ a Series on Web3 and Hollywood
The four-part series teases out the facts from the hype, and identifies the opportunity of Web3 for Hollywood
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What Meta’s Next Chapter Will Look Like Without Sheryl Sandberg | Analysis
“She brought rigor and structure to balance Mark’s creativity. She brought gravitas to counter Mark’s occasional recklessness,” Elixirr partner Iliya Rybchin says
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Women’s Avatars Are Being Sexually Assaulted in Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Platforms
One was led into a room with two male avatars, another user was virtually groped and subjected to obscene comments
