Hong Kong university to inaugurate mixed reality classroom in Metaverse
By building MetaHKUST, the institution plans to create a learning environment that virtually connects the two campuses — in Hong Kong and Guangzhou. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) announced to host the launch party of a virtual reality classroom over the Metaverse on September 1. The launch marks the commencement of HKUST’s plan to promote immersive learning by building a virtual campus in the Metaverse, to be called MetaHKUST.An academic from the HKUST institution told South China Morning Post that the launch of the mixed reality classroom represents the....
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has announced plans to build an online-based metaverse campus called Metahkust. The institution will take its first step toward this goal by building a mixed virtual reality classroom that will allow students from other latitudes to attend classes like they were in the same space. The virtual classroom will host the launch of the new Guangzhou campus.
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology announced Friday its intention to build the world’s first physical digital twin school buildings in the virtual realm, as HKUST joins the bandwagon of the next digital wave to improve learning experiences at its two campuses in Hong Kong and the Chinese city of Guangzhou. The metaverse […]
What is augmented reality and why is it important for the Metaverse? Find out how AR can enrich your life, now and in the future. How can augmented reality be used in a classroom?How do teachers use augmented reality? As a teacher, you can enrich the curriculum and provide children with a valuable learning experience. Teachers can make the curriculum more engaging by using augmented reality, or mixed reality. Interactive experiences will help students maintain focus and improve their motivation. Student outcomes will also improve by applying AR and maybe even the Metaverse in the....
On Thursday, Pricewaterhouse Coopers’ (PWC) Hong Kong unit announced that it purchased a land site in The Sandbox metaverse. The PWC Hong Kong branch will be the first internationally recognized professional services brand to enter The Sandbox metaverse.
PWC Hong Kong Enters the Metaverse
While land located next to Snoop Dogg’s Sandbox plot has sold for lots of money and other firms like Atari have purchased Sandbox property, now major accounting firm PWC’s Hong Kong branch has also purchased metaverse land in The Sandbox virtual world.
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The business school of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is now considering accepting Bitcoin and other digital assets for donation and payment of tuition fees. This development comes a month after the Hong Kong Stablecoin Ordinance went into effect on August 1, in line with the Asian-nation state’s dream of becoming a global virtual […]