Potential applications and benefits of metaverse

Abstract

This chapter helps the researchers aware of potential Metaverse applications in notable areas, including entertainment, virtual office, education, healthcare, autonomous vehicles, and virtual tourism. The entertainment industry is one of the most important pillars to pushing Metaverse's implementation forward. Several entertainment types have been integrated into a single virtual environment. The Metaverse introduces a seamless integration of multiple extended reality-based virtual worlds and limitless creativity for users. The Metaverse makes account management easier than that of traditional approaches. The chapter discusses some examples of entertainment activities in Metaverse. Virtual reality and augmented reality technologies can bring a seamless experience for Metaverse users as they can work from anywhere with their optimum desktop setup. The chapter shows how important it is to adapt new technology such as Metaverse to future e-learning. Metaverse can offer a great virtual environment for testing autonomous vehicles.