Last Sunday an original track appeared online, uploaded by an anonymous artist known only as ghostwriter. The vocals sounded uncannily like Drake and The Weeknd, but had been made so with AI. It rapidly went viral.

On this episode of the FoST Podcast, Cathy Hackl, “Godmother of the Metaverse”, shares how she defines the metaverse, what opportunities it’s creating for commerce and creativity, and how she’s working towards a protopian world both physical and virtual.

Navigating the Web 3.0 world isn't easy. If this is going to be the next generation of the internet, we need some UX changes.

With its potential to generate up to $5 trillion in value by 2030, the metaverse is too big for companies to ignore.

A group of researchers explore how the tools of cryptography can be used to verify the veracity of the images and videos you see online.

Web 3.0 promises to give us more ownership over our digital selves—but we risk making past mistakes if we don’t approach it in an ethical way.