{"id":900,"date":"2022-06-22T15:09:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T15:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/2022\/06\/22\/apple-doesnt-want-a-metaverse-it-wants-a-better-universe\/"},"modified":"2022-06-22T15:09:14","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T15:09:14","slug":"apple-doesnt-want-a-metaverse-it-wants-a-better-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/2022\/06\/22\/apple-doesnt-want-a-metaverse-it-wants-a-better-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple doesn\u2019t want a metaverse, it wants a better universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The news that Apple hasn\u2019t joined an all-new industry alliance that seems mostly led by its competitors isn\u2019t terribly surprising.<\/p>\n<p>Augmented and virtual reality shouldn\u2019t be defined as virtual designer shopping experiences, NFTs, and escapism \u2014 these powerful tools should become solutions that extend and embrace our existing universe.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What\u2019s the story?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Apple apparently declined to join a new outfit called the <a href=\"https:\/\/metaverse-standards.org\/news\/press-releases\/leading-standards-organizations-and-companies-unite-to-drive-open-metaverse-interoperability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metaverse Standards Forum<\/a>, which already includes some of the bigger names in this new dimension.\u00a0Member companies presently include Microsoft, Sony, Nvidia, Adobe, and some of Apple\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3657732\/apple-calls-out-meta-for-hypocrisy.html\">biggest competitors<\/a>, including Facebook (now Meta) and Epic Games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jumpTag\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3664080\/apple-doesnt-want-a-metaverse-it-wants-a-better-universe.html#jump\">To read this article in full, please click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The news that Apple hasn\u2019t joined an all-new industry alliance that seems mostly led by its competitors isn\u2019t terribly surprising. Augmented and virtual reality shouldn\u2019t be defined as virtual designer shopping experiences, NFTs, and escapism \u2014 these powerful tools should become solutions that extend and embrace our existing universe.\u00a0 What\u2019s the story? Apple apparently declined [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hello.inherentknowledge.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}