Understand the proposal of the first course offered in the metaverse in Brazil
Last month, the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUCPR) announced its first higher-level course offered within the metaverse. The degree in “Economy of Digital Influence” will bring together modules that involve concepts of entrepreneurship with the practice of innovation. We interviewed the course coordinator to understand how this teaching methodology should work in the metaverse.
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'Favela Vive' project gains environment in the metaverse
The rap group Além da Loucura (ADL) launched an initiative in the metaverse of The Sandbox last Friday (10). Made up of DK47, Lord and Índio, ADL is responsible for the Favela Vive project, which has accumulated millions of views on digital platforms with tracks that talk about the life experiences of a person from the community. The digital environment aims to generate interaction with a new audience and promote favelas within the virtual environment as well.
Which countries most support or reject the metaverse? see search
A crypto data website analyzed more than a million and a half tweets from around the world to understand what users think about the metaverse in different regions of the world. The data was collected in September 2022, and provides a ranking of the countries most and least adept at the metaverse.
Company announces world's lightest virtual reality glasses
Virtual reality devices are still rapidly developing around the world. Most headsets available on the market are expensive, large and relatively heavy to wear on your face for a long time. With this in mind, an American company announced the lightest VR glasses in the world for the second half of 2023.
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Roblox releases balance sheet with increase in users and growth in market value
Roblox is one of the most popular metaverse platforms today. Based on half-square avatars, and with environments to be explored, the metaverse is popular among younger audiences. This week the company released figures about its performance: There was an increase in users and the company's revenue grew.
Mexican police will train agents in the metaverse
In Mexico, the police already have their own metaverse to train their agents. The Security Secretariat of Mexico City announced on Thursday (16) the virtual environment that promeimprove your action tactics and correct failures of the Mexican police. This is the first initiative in Latin America that brings security forces into the virtual reality environment.
