Former Google CEO, Erik Schmidt, says the metaverse term still does not have a unified explanation «even though one company has changed its name in anticipation of defining it,» CNBC reports.
Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado, the billionaire noted there’s still confusion when people try to guess how the metaverse might affect global relations. He said:
«There’s not an agreement on what the metaverse is, even though one company has changed its name in anticipation of defining it.»
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