EP 43: Chat GPT's take on the science metaverse, sony brings full body tracking, and Meta's avatars now have custom cloths

Science Metaverse Podcast

Chat GPT

https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/02/openais-chatgpt-shows-why-implementation-is-key-with-generative-ai/

The idea of a "metaverse" for science is an interesting one, but it's difficult to say exactly what it would be like without knowing more about the specific goals and objectives of such a project. In general, a metaverse for science could be a virtual world where scientists and researchers from various disciplines could come together to collaborate, share ideas, and conduct experiments. This virtual world could include realistic simulations of physical phenomena, as well as virtual tools and instruments that scientists could use to explore and analyze data. It could also include virtual meeting spaces where scientists could hold discussions and presentations, as well as virtual labs where they could conduct experiments and simulations. Ultimately, the design and functionality of a metaverse for science would depend on the specific needs and goals of the scientific community.

Sony Full body tracking

https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/30/23485732/sony-mocopi-motion-capture-metaverse-vr-avatar-announcement-price

Introducing the Meta Avatars Store

https://about.fb.com/news/2022/06/introducing-the-meta-avatars-store/