Thought-provoking standpoints on the challenges facing the future of the internet.
The cloud uses massive amounts of energy. Generative AI will be way worse. A Microsoft data center veteran warns big changes are coming.
From creating rich NFT ecosystems to integrating crypto payments into existing models, entertainment giants, talent agencies and creative networks continue to find new ways to organically weave in Web3.
Blockchains are immutable, transparent and pseudonymous. But do they protect your privacy? We get a data protection masterclass from Harry Halpin who has been leading Nym and championing this domain for years.
The building blocks of a responsible, sustainable metaverse.
Last Sunday an original track appeared online, uploaded by an anonymous artist known only as ghostwriter. The vocals sounded uncannily like Drake and The Weeknd, but had been made so with AI. It rapidly went viral.
On this episode of the FoST Podcast, Cathy Hackl, “Godmother of the Metaverse”, shares how she defines the metaverse, what opportunities it’s creating for commerce and creativity, and how she’s working towards a protopian world both physical and virtual.
Navigating the Web 3.0 world isn't easy. If this is going to be the next generation of the internet, we need some UX changes.
With its potential to generate up to $5 trillion in value by 2030, the metaverse is too big for companies to ignore.
A group of researchers explore how the tools of cryptography can be used to verify the veracity of the images and videos you see online.
Web 3.0 promises to give us more ownership over our digital selves—but we risk making past mistakes if we don’t approach it in an ethical way.