Facebook's parent company to launch 'metaverse academy' in France
The school’s goal in its first year will be to train for free around 100 students as specialist immersive technology developers and support and assistance technicians.
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The school’s goal in its first year will be to train for free around 100 students as specialist immersive technology developers and support and assistance technicians.
Meta, which is Facebook's parent company, will open a 'metaverse academy' in collaboration with a French digital training firm. Aiming to recreate real-life via augmented or virtual reality and take the web from 2D to 3D, the metaverse is being seen as the internet's next great technological development. Meta's vice president for southern Europe Laurent Solly told news agency AFP that in its first year, the metaverse academy will train for free around 100 students in two roles.