Roblox is one of many popular metaverse VR platforms in 2022. These settings can be created as fully synthetic computer-generated content, they can be made of real-world content (set in actual 360-degree video), or they can be a hybrid of both. Virtual reality (VR) completely immerses people in a digital setting.

For some experts and technologists, other terms fall under the XR umbrella: More on the methodology underlying this canvassing and the participants can be found in the section titled “About this canvassing of experts.” Įxtended reality (XR) is an umbrella term to cover all of the various forms of computer-altered reality. In all, 624 technology innovators and developers, business and policy leaders, researchers and activists responded in some way to the question covered in this report. The predictions reported here came in response to a set of questions in an online canvassing conducted between Feb. Pew Research Center and Elon’s Imagining the Internet Center sampled from a database of experts to canvass from a wide range of fields, inviting entrepreneurs, professionals and policy people based in government bodies, nonprofits and foundations, technology businesses and think tanks, as well as interested academics and technology innovators. This canvassing of experts was prompted by emerging debates in the early 2020s over the potential evolution and impact of extended reality tools like augmented reality, mixed reality and virtual reality, as well as “the metaverse” or “metaverses.” This is a nonscientific canvassing based on a nonrandom sample this broad array of opinions about where current trends may lead in the next 18 years represents only the points of view of the individuals who responded to the queries. This report covers results from the 14th “ Future of the Internet” canvassing that Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center have conducted together to gather expert views about important digital issues.

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