You don’t have to be a Snow Crash or Tron fan to be familiar with the 3D craze that characterized the rise of the Internet and the World Wide Web in particular. From phrases like ‘surfing the ...

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When Mark Zuckerberg announced the rebranding of Facebook to its new moniker Meta on Oct 28th, 2021, millions globally were captivated by his Pixar-style demonstration of how they envisioned the ...

Viverse, the open computing platform for virtual worlds from HTC Corp., today announced the release of a suite of tools that will give creators the ability to build and share immersive multiplayer ...

The 3D virtual world has generated lots of buzz during the last couple years and while some observers are still wondering what to make of the new wave of immersive technology, a company called NAVER Z ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s Horizon Worlds is extending past virtual reality in a bid to bring more users to its 3D virtual world. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has finally made the move to expand his metaverse ...

Google DeepMind and startup World Labs this week both revealed previews of AI tools that can be used to create immersive 3D environments from simple prompts. World Labs, the startup founded by AI ...

Tencent’s Hunyuan team has released a new open-source artificial intelligence model designed to generate fully explorable and interactive 3D environments. Called the Hunyuan 3D World Model 1.0, the ...

Nucleus4D has raised USD $1.5M in pre-seed funding to digitize real estate with 3D Gaussian splatting for AI world models | ...

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, first impressions increasingly happen online. Virtual World Internet has positioned itself as a leader in immersive technology, specializing in the ...

A company called Genkii is hoping to rope a chunk of the 40-million worldwide web-connected phones and iTouches into a new 3D avatar-based virtual world, Sparkle. Too bad virtual worlds died around 4 ...