Introduction to Metaverse

What comes to your mind when you think of the word metaverse? You may think of playing games in virtual reality with headphones on your ears and a box on your eyes. You can say it’s just one side of the metaverse. Metaverse is much vaster than just video games. The world leading company Facebook CEO the founder of Metaverse named his company Facebook to Meta to brand the concept of more modern and futuristic idea

What is Metaverse?

Meta means ‘beyond’ and verse means the metrical rhythm thus leading beyond the social connection. They share and huge 3D Virtual reality where people can experience a life that they can't achieve physically. It is a combination of 3D virtual space-powered technologies which may include Augmented Reality (AR), blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (Ai), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT). People in the metaverse can have connections with each other and virtual meetings Technologies: As told above it is a combination of multiple technologies thus following is a brief about technologies used in the metaverse

Hardware:

Hardware may include daily usable mobile phones, desktop PCs, laptops, augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality equipment. There is going to be a lot of struggles to achieve cost-effective and high-quality equipment. The use of graphics cards is going to be one of the challenges that Metaverse is going to face.

Software:

No standard specifications have been adopted for metaverse implementation. Interoperability is a major concern in the development of the metaverse. There have been some companies working for 3D graphics and VR AR like OpenXR, gITF, Autodesk3ds Max