Alan Smithson Reflections on 2022 2022 was incredible for Julie and I personally and our companies, MetaVRse, TheMall and YourDirectorAI. I am super grateful to everyone who supported us, believed in us and invested their time, money and attention to making everything you see here possible. Our personal mission remains unchanged; to inspire…

Julie & Alan Smithson Creating MetaVRse, one of the most advanced XR products in the world did not happen overnight. It was through years of building technology (hardware and software) that we built the team and skills required to lead an industry moving faster than almost any other in human…

There’s a lot of technology that’s gone into what we call the Internet. From unique IP addresses and fibre-optic cables, to taxonomy and naming conventions, standards, protocols, and so much more;a congregation of new technologies to solve more complex challenges, as use cases and users of the internet developed. As…

Some life lessons I had to learn the hard way, I hope they help. Dear Abi, I am so proud of you. I have already started crying while writing this. For the past 18 years, you have always been there, bringing laughter, joy, excitement and spirit to our family. …

In February 2022, on the Lex Fridman Podcast, during a 2 hour interview on everything from Privacy, AI, VR and the Metaverse to what kind of world he wants to see for his children, Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg gave some sage advice. …

Superbowl LVI was an epic battle between the LA Rams and Cincinnati Bengals with the Rams coming out on top (23–20) in their hometown Sofi Stadium in the heart of Los Angeles! …

By: Alan Smithson Over the next decade, the Metaverse will unlock massive opportunities for billions of people regardless of their race, religion, sex or geography. New categories of jobs, communications and even economies will grow from thought experiments to full blown industries in the blink of an eye. …

Alan Smithson, Co-Founder — MetaVRse This event brings together the most forward-thinking adventurous pioneers of a new technology colloquially known as the Metaverse. As I sit here staring at the ocean in Pacifica, CA contemplating the massive amount of technology that I was privileged to see this week that will…

Today Facebook officially changed its name and ticker symbol from Facebook (FB) to Meta (MVRS) Meta.com. Mark Zuckerberg was centre stage through the entire announcement and he had the excited look of a kid who has just discovered space. …