It’s been a busy week in the world of the metaverse, capped off by a fascinating display of the next generation of 3D avatars as Mark Zuckerberg and Lex Fridman recorded a podcast fully in their Codec Avatar form via a Meta Quest headset. 

To break this and all the latest news down, Yon is once again joined by Priya David Clemens in this edition of Yon & Priya Talk All Things Metaverse.

During their conversation, Yon & Priya cover what we saw and learned from Zuck’s podcast appearance, the recent layoffs at Epic Games, where Roblox is headed coming out of their developer conference, and much more.

Chapters:

• Zuckerberg Brings Podcasting into the Metaverse (00:35)

• Human Expression Brought to Life (04:40)

• Layoffs at Epic Games (07:35)

• Roblox Thoughts Coming Out of RDC23 (10:48)

• Expectations and Excitement for Meta Quest 3 Release (13:50)

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Priya is the host of the Emmy-award winning news discussion program, KQED Newsroom, and a longtime network news anchor and reporter who has most recently begun to focus her journalistic eye on emerging technology.

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