Calling all Women: An Invitation to the Metaverse It’s been a year since I originally wrote this article “International Women’s Day: Metaverse needs to be made safer, with an urgency” — which is a statement assessing the state of the Metaverse and women in 2022 (also see below for full…

With the advent of the Metaverse, we have the unique opportunity to intentionally shape the future and prioritize our children. So says psychotherapist Nina Jane Patel, co-founder and VP of Metaverse Research of Kabuni. Originally written for Nexxworks May 4 2022, https://www.nexxworks.com/blog/a-safe-responsible-metevarse The Next Evolution of the Internet ‍ Since the inception of the Internet, the…

These are the words of the Children Commissioner of England, Rachel de Souza, as interviewed by the Telegraph Nov 2022. De Souza, who was commissioned by the UK Government last year to review online safety for children, made a series of worrying discoveries during the course of her research. Not…

We are living in historic times. A lot is at risk. The leaders of the world are gathering in Egypt for COP27. Before them is this astonishing thing, they have to grasp this one idea — our global temperature cannot rise by more than 1.5 degrees celsius in the next…

Reality is defined as “the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.” In our physical reality, we are what we are. We may have some degree of choice for us to alter our reality, but there are limitations. …

Recently Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine announced its cunning plan to build a child-safe Metaverse. This has been boosted by a $2bn investment from Sony and Kirkbi, the family-owned holding and investment company behind the Lego Group. I took an in-depth look at the existing academic…

Recently Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine announced its cunning plan to build a child-safe Metaverse. This has been boosted by a $2bn investment from Sony and Kirkbi, the family-owned holding and investment company behind the Lego Group. I took an in-depth look at the existing academic…

We have a responsibility to shape a better future. The evolution of the internet (web 1.0 + web 2.0) has provided us with a sense of fear as well as hope. The problems technology has solved and also created are multi-faceted, complex and dynamic. As the dawn of Web3.0 is…

Last week, I was interviewed by news reporter, Molly Clayton, at the Mail on Sunday. The article was subsequently shared across multiple media outlets Insider, The Independent, Newsweek, New York Post, The Evening Standard and more. …