Human beings will need to “relearn how to see and walk”, according to Klaus Schwab’s lead advisor, Noah Yuval Harari, who warned humanity to get ready for a future that will be lived in virtual reality, divorced from the “physical and biological” world. Harari taunted humanity with the disturbing claims during a discussion with podcaster Tom Bilyeu published on Tuesday. Harari, an author... 

The upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos summit will see this organization further promote a future global metaverse, as it presents two briefing papers from its “Defining and Building the Metaverse” initiative. The WEF has for a while now worked to position itself as, to all intents and purposes, a self-appointed authority on the direction in which the metaverse should develop. This... 

Who needs real children when you can have a bunch of pixels on the screen? Virtual children that can play with you, cuddle you, and even look like you could help to combat overpopulation, according to an artificial intelligence expert. In her recently published book, Catriona Campbell, one of the UK’s leading authorities in AI, predicted that these computer-generated babies will be commonplace in... 

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is slated to have a key leadership role in the metaverse espoused by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Nick Clegg, global affairs president of Facebook’s parent company Meta, confirmed the WEF’s new role in a tweet. He mentioned the organization’s “multi-stakeholder initiative” as having a leadership role in the establishment of the metaverse. “Building the... 

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is on track to be at the center of defining what the future metaverse will look like by inserting itself in the metaverse’s creation early on. WEF’s “multistakeholder initiative” wants to assume a leadership role in defining and building the metaverse, Facebook (Meta) President of Global Affairs and former British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced. The... 

Facebook has announced that, going forward, it will be known as Meta. Beset by numerous scandals in recent weeks, the firm is aiming to transition to become “a metaverse company” rather than a social media firm. Mired in numerous antitrust probes, battling investigations in multiple countries, and desperately trying to defuse the revelations from an explosive series of internal document leaks,...