The Future of Technology and The Metaverse

What does the future of technology look like? Will we have a revolution as big as the internet again? Why did Facebook change their company name to 'Meta'?

These are all questions that relate to the development of the 'Metaverse', a virtual reality space that some people are calling the future of the internet. Matt introduces Fred to the internet this episode, and kicks off a three-parter talking about the future of technology. Join us to learn more about what they Metaverse is and what it might mean for you.

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