Lim Hyesook, Minister of Science, stated the metaverse was 'an uncharted digital continent with indefinite potential,' showing the possibilities the government sees in this new technology. Web3
The government of South Korea has announced it will start investing in metaverse projects directly. More than $177 million dollars will be invested to kickstart national jobs and companies in this field, according to statements made by Lim Hyesook, minister of science and information and communication technologies. South Korea is one of the first countries to put funds into this field.
The investment is part of the new tech focus South Korea has included in its Digital New Deal, a set of guidelines that the government is following to push citizens to transition to a fully digital society.While there are various companies and firms that are already investing in the metaverse, there are not many countries that have gotten into such investing directly.
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
South Korea Is Betting on the Metaverse — and It Could Provide a Blueprint for OthersThe shape that the metaverse will take is still unknown, but South Korea is betting on the fledgling industry as the next big thing.
Baca lebih lajut »
South Korea pop band BTS 'devastated' by US hate crimesGlobally famous South Korean K-pop sensation BTS says the group is 'devastated by the recent surge of hate crimes' in the US during a White House visit to meet President Joe Biden
Baca lebih lajut »
S.Korea export growth seen rebounding in May; inflation tops 5%South Korean export growth is expected to have rebounded in May, but the trade balance likely remained in red, while consumer inflation is seen rising above 5% for the first time in nearly 13 years, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.
Baca lebih lajut »
N.Korea hails progress in fight against drought despite COVID waveNorth Korea has made progress in its fight against drought, and rice planting is under way nationwide even as the country ramps up efforts to tame its unprecedented coronavirus wave, state media said on Wednesday.
Baca lebih lajut »
South Jersey town remembers those lost with Memorial Day parade (PHOTOS)Veterans, military groups, string bands and others honored those who died in service to our nation.
Baca lebih lajut »
South Korean Prosecutors Launch Investigation on All Terraform Labs Employees Following UST CollapseSouth Korean prosecutors have summoned Terraform Labs employees for a thorough investigation, local reports say. They also want to investigate whether Do Kwon manipulated prices. These new investigations are taking place as Terra tries to revive itself with a new blockchain. South Korean...
Baca lebih lajut »