As AI-enabled AR glasses and VR headsets go mainstream, there is an urgent need to evolve today's web infrastructure to deliver spatial services to these next-generation devices. The race is on to establish the open standards required to make this transition possible...
The metaverse can be understood as a persistent, interconnected digital ecosystem where people interact with content and each other through three dimensional experiences. Unlike traditional digital media, which is dominated by flat screens, 2D interfaces, and pixel...
On the Brand Called You podcast, Stephen Ibaraki and Neil Trevett deep dive into Neil’s extraordinary journey through 3D graphics, GPU evolution, open standards, and the creation of the Metaverse Standards Forum—uniting global stakeholders to build an open,...
Accessibility in the Metaverse - 2025 Q2 Quarterly Report | Apr - Jun 2025 | Metaverse Standards Forum Accessibility in the Metaverse Working Group Chairs: Michael Cooper (Aihal Accessibility), Dylan Fox (XR Access), James Maki (Inclusive Reality) Executive Summary In...
Author: Mrunmai Abhyankar, The University of Texas at Austin Editor Dylan Fox, Director of Operations, XR Access Executive Summary This project, conducted in collaboration with XR Access and the Metaverse Standards Forum (MSF), investigates why accessibility in...
p-NET Welcomed as the First Forum Principal Lab The Metaverse Standards Forum is proud to announce the launch of its Forum Labs Initiative — a major new program designed to accelerate open cooperation and interoperability through grounded, high-impact Collaborative...
As part of the Metaverse Standards Forum's Special SDO Sessions, the Forum conducted the Towards Interoperable Anchoring for XR webinar on April 30, 2025. The webinar focused on efforts to achieve interoperable anchoring systems for extended reality (XR). The main...