Can we prevent the metaverse from inheriting the internet's worst flaws?
In short: The metaverse is already facing significant challenges before it is even fully built. Video game lawyer Micaela Mantegna explores the risks of unchecked surveillance and how new legal frameworks might redirect its future.
TED Fellow Micaela Mantegna examines the danger of the metaverse becoming a 'bad sequel' to the internet. She argues that the technology is at risk of adopting the internet's most problematic traits, specifically the issue of unchecked surveillance. To counter this, Mantegna proposes a shift toward new laws rooted in the principles of connection and kindness.
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