Part 12/13:
Digital rights and data ownership.
Concentration of technological power.
Societal impacts on happiness and wellbeing.
Ethical considerations around algorithms and societal influence.
Proactive education and awareness are key to shaping a future that benefits everyone, rather than allowing unchecked technological consolidation to pose risks.
Concluding Thoughts
The Metaverse isn’t an abstract concept but an unfolding era that will fundamentally alter how humans live, work, learn, and socialize. As technology continues to evolve rapidly, understanding its structure and potential outcomes enables us to navigate the transition thoughtfully.