The MetaTr@versal Distribution Summit brings together immersive creators, platforms, and technologists to address the challenges of reaching audiences. To make immersive media accessible, we need to connect ecosystems, streamline publishing, and build better pathways...
The MetaTr@versal Immersive Video Summit is assembling 3D creators to address friction in publishing. To deliver stereoscopic video and volumetric media to the masses. We need to untangle the maze of formats, codecs, resolutions, metadata, and playback requirements...
The MetaTr@versal Identity Summit explores the architecture of open identity standards, authenticity, and digital identity. Leading experts in identity tech will share key insights into interoperability, demonstrating how we can achieve true ownership, agency, and...
Hosted by the College of Science and Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Web3D 2026 explores how immersive 3D environments delivered and shared through the Web are transforming the future of digital interaction, and how recent advances in AI capabilities,...
Introducing x402 as the internet-native payments layer for the spatial web x402 is an open protocol, governed by the x402 Foundation, that brings HTTP 402 “Payment Required” back into practical use as a native payment layer for APIs, websites, and autonomous agents....
The next evolution of the internet is spatial. Moving beyond traditional 2D web pages, the open metaverse will organize digital experiences around physical and virtual 3D spaces. Mobile phones and AR glasses can view digital content anchored to the real world, in the...
Slides and recording are now available: Slides | Video Post event survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBkdF0iAf-TK1fSNHaU5SR4ddEGIuKy-yLgtIx7f-qa35lMw/viewform Immersive experiences, AI-integrated systems, and decentralized infrastructures increasingly...
On November 25, 2025, the Metaverse Standards Forum (MSF) Volumetric Media Interoperability (VMI) Working Group (WG) will conduct an on-line Town Hall focusing on the state of volumetric media industry. The event will bring together experts from the industry in a...
Characters Town Hall Video can be found on YouTube As we are studying the interoperability aspects of Character and Avatars delivery systems, it is important to maintain and develop an understanding of the evolving Character and Avatars landscape. To collect thoughts...
IEEE Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) is the most highly regarded annual event for academic and corporate researchers in the fields of Mixed and Augmented Reality. Peer-reviewed ISMAR papers published in the conference proceedings are considered the...