
Tag archive: metaverse
Access Partnership contributes to Agile Nations’ policy paper on the Responsible Metaverse Self-Governance Framework
As part of the Agile Nations Metaverse Working Group under the UAE Ministry of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, & Remote...


Access Alert: Lebanon harnesses the power of generative AI to build its digital future
Overview On 20 July, the inaugural session of a conference cycle on Web3 dynamics and opportunities in Lebanon was held...

Access Alert: GSR-23 – The Way Forward for Regulators
Introduction The International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-23) took place from 5-8 June 2023 in Sharm el-Sheikh,...

Building Secure Online Environments for Young Users
On 24 May, Access Partnership hosted a webinar on how to design immersive online platforms that balance the freedom to...

How can we foster innovation in the Industrial Metaverse?
Exploring strategies and best practices for driving innovation in the emerging Industrial Metaverse. On 25 April 2023, Access Partnership and...

Independent Thinkers on Digital | Forecasting the Future: Winners and Losers of Emerging Industries
IT, healthcare, autonomous cars, and more… including ChatGPT Dean Bubley and William Webb share a mutual passion for forecasting the...

Access Alert | UK Government Announces Metaverse/Web3 Ambition
The UK Government announced its general ambition to maximise the potential of Metaverse/Web3 in the Spring Statement: ‘The government has...

Independent Thinkers on Digital | Is Government Intervention in Digital Justified?
Ex-Minister’s Insights Reveal Eye-Opening Truths Questions about the level of government intervention in digital had cropped up in multiple earlier...

Should the metaverse be built on a centralised or decentralised platform?
The Battle for Freedom and Control in the Future of Virtual Reality On 6 April, Access Partnership hosted a webinar...

Global Policy Review Podcast | Bridging Realities through Policy and Innovation with Luis Bravo Martins
“What we are doing right now, will affect generations to come.” In the latest episode of Access Partnership’s Global Policy...

Independent Thinkers on Digital | The High Cost of Regulatory Hubris
Reflections on Telecom Regulation and its Relevance to Current Challenges. Steve Unger is completing a book on the history of...

Independent Thinkers on Digital | The Metaverse Dilemma: Immersion Without Purpose?
Exploring the Concept of Metaverse Beyond VR Headsets. Richard Harper and William Webb engaged in a conversation about the metaverse....

Access Alert | Saudi Arabia’s LEAP 2023 Edition
The 2nd LEAP tech conference (LEAP 2023), organised by the Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), was held...

Through the lens of the metaverse
On 2 February, techUK invited Sofia Tirini (Policy Manager of Market Access at Access Partnership) to participate in a webinar...

Exploring the benefits of a future metaverse: What can we learn from current virtual reality applications?
The metaverse has the potential to redefine almost every sphere of our daily lives, from healthcare and education to work,...

Access Alert | The International Telecommunication Union Focuses on Metaverse
The International Telecommunication Union’s Standardization Sector (ITU-T) has established a new Focus Group that will take the first steps towards...

Access Alert | UAE government calls to formulate advanced regulations for the metaverse
Following the launch of the Dubai Metaverse Strategy at the Dubai Metaverse Assembly, the UAE government is formulating draft regulations...

The Metaversality Index 2022
The metaverse has been defined as the convergence of our physical and digital lives to create a virtual community where...

Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022
Watch Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022 Access Partnership launched the Metaverse Policy Lab (MPL) in February 2022 to merge our experience...

Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022
We have had four successful metaverse dialogues where we’ve discussed a range of topics from digital identities, interoperability, the “metaversality”...

Access Alert | Japanese investment in digital transformation will include Metaverse and NFTs
The Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, announced this week that the country will promote efforts to expand the use...