A ‘Human-First’ approach for building the Metaverse, with Dr. Matthew Price

The next guest on our podcast is Dr. Matthew Price, a man who wears many hats. He is Founder and Chief Reality Officer at RealityScience, LLC where he consults on a range of topics including AR, VR, AI, ML, IoT, Blockchain, BioTech and EduTech. He also works with the World Economic Forum as a Research Fellow, where he leads the ‘Defining and Building the Metaverse’ initiative, the world’s largest multi-stakeholder initiative to develop and share actionable strategies for creating and governing the Metaverse. He is also a Responsible Innovation and Emerging Technology Manager at Accenture.

Matthew is an accomplished research scientist, technologist, and award-winning creative with 20+ years of experience spanning XR, emerging technology research, media, and consulting. He is also a staunch advocate for ‘human-first’ responsible innovation in spatial computing.

In this episode, we discuss Matthew's background, his current projects at the World economic Forum on Defining and Building the Metaverse and his work at RealityScience, LLc as well we cover his hopes and predictions for the future of the Metaverse and his own projects and we dive a bit deeper on what should be considered while building Metaverse experiences.

Each week we are releasing an episode in the field of either Metaverse/Gaming, Web3/Crypto/Blockchain, AI or XR. In case we have an extra Tuesday in a month, we have a guest from the Creative industries. Tune in, there are more amazing guests and stories to come up in the future.

To connect and find out more about Matthew:

Website: https://matthewpricephd.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewpricephd/

Human-First Blog post: https://medium.com/@matthewpricephd/part-1-from-human-centric-design-to-human-first-design-in-the-metaverse-bad99598488a

Find out more about RealityScience, LLC:

Website: https://www.reality.science/

World Economic Forum page for Defining and Building the Metaverse:

Website: https://initiatives.weforum.org/defining-and-building-the-metaverse/home

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