Tuesday, July 12, 2022

What, Exactly, Is the Metaverse Standards Forum Creating? - Eric Ravenscraft, Wired

What do Microsoft, Epic Games, Adobe, Nvidia, and Ikea all have in common? According to nonprofit standards organization the Khronos Group, it's the metaverse. Despite there being no clear definition of what “the metaverse” even means, these companies and more are cooperating to make it interoperable. So what are they actually doing? If you've never heard of the Khronos Group, that's almost by design. The nonprofit and its 150-plus member companies manage and develop open standards that exist under a lot of technology you use today, 

https://www.wired.com/story/metaverse-standards-forum-explained/