Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog May 15, 2023 Humanity in the age of the metaverse with CJ Casciotta, founder of Reculture "We’re in this weird stage where we’re doubling ourselves as people. It started with personal branding. You can have your real self and then your personal brand that you highlight and showcase. There’s a danger in the metaverse of not recognizing that there’s a difference between our ordinary selves and the versions that we blow up through a profile or an avatar." "What I’m calling for is a… Blog May 15, 2023 Lamina1 CEO says open metaverse, blockchain optimization key to unlocking online future "At the layer one level, people should care because blockchain really can give businesses the confidence to be able to track things accurately, to release payments to their suppliers, to automate programmed aspects of any given agreement and its fulfillment." "I think, from a humanity perspective, it's really, really important, and the more that that message starts to resonate, the more that… Blog May 17, 2023 Protiviti insurance experts discuss the future of asset protection in the metaverse "The metaverse could offer an experience that maintains that personal face-to-face interaction in the digital model, when you're able to introduce more visually engaging ways to help buyers understand product features and tradeoffs.""Anything that has value against it, and [virtual assets] are predicted to have significant value against, will have to have different insurance products that will… Blog May 18, 2023 Law and order in the metaverse? 'Possible but difficult,' says Sydney-based innovation lawyer Enforcing real-world laws in virtual worlds is complex as it raises issues regarding jurisdiction, sovereignty, and the application of laws to virtual spaces. Roblox recently brought an action against a content creator, alleging the individual had been engaging in harassing behavior in violation of the Roblox terms of service.Interpol said earlier this year that it is looking at policing… Blog May 25, 2023 Protiviti’s Kim Bozzella: Time to evolve beyond marketing to make meaningful metaverse moments As consumer behaviors around the metaverse mature, businesses will have to adapt their customer experience strategies to account for those behaviors in order to maintain relevance and have a chance to earn loyalty. When I talk with business leaders, I often hear metaverse as a marketing focus or an innovation one; usually, it’s not comprehensive and strategically integrated with the business. I… Blog July 22, 2016 SAP BI Running Embedded Into SalesForce I come across a lot of situations where customers run SalesForce and ask me whether they can combine their SalesForce data with other corporate data. A most recent request was to combine SAP BW Copa data (profitability analysis) with SalesForce data on clients with payment risks. Today this can be easily be done using data blending techniques of the SAP BusinessObjects BI Suite. More in… Blog May 25, 2023 The metaverse in 2040? Buckle up for a bumpy ride, says Elon professor and Pew researcher A revolutionary impact could certainly be possible, but only if things come together to make the metaverse a better place for human agency and human rights than the internet is right now.Many experts say even if network capabilities and user interfaces make the metaverse more attractive to the public, full-immersion spaces are not going to be broadly adopted globally as an everyday function in… Blog June 15, 2023 Is Apple’s Vision Pro a gamechanger that will mainstream the metaverse? Tech experts weigh in Apple’s announcement put VR, Web 3 and even the metaverse itself back into the spotlight after a prolonged AI-induced absence, which began with the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022.“These aren’t just glasses. This is the most advanced tech product ever created—it’s a supercomputer,” says Cathy Hackl, futurist, Chief Metaverse Officer of Journey and 'Godmother of the metaverse.' “While every… Blog July 14, 2023 Inside Virbela's open campus: One way we could work in a metaverse future 1:18 - Open campus is one of many virtual worlds built by Virbela, most of them private. OC is unique in that it's free and open to the public. It showcases the art of the possible with the platform and it's home to an active community of users, including the entire Virbela team. 4:25 - Not only can we move our digital selves around something we can't do on video calls, we can choose our… Blog July 28, 2023 Global banking forecast? Plenty of cloud. Protiviti MDs on accelerating banking transformation By 2025, core banking workload deployment on cloud is expected to be 14% of total IT spend. Banks are grappling with outdated applications; data is siloed and trapped within legacy systems and not accessible for customer insights and tailored experiences and services. Regulatory changes in Australia, the UK and U.S., in GDPR and APRA standards for data privacy and operational resiliency, are also… Load More