Unpacking Influence Operations and the Rise of AR Technology

Sam Bankman-Fried finally scoops up Voyager’s assets. Meta says Russia has launched the biggest disinformation campaign of the war. Nreal has finally brough the first real contender for the AR wars to American shores for the first time. And would you consider a Metaverse white paper from the sci-fi writer than inspired the very notion of a Metaverse?

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Links:

• Crypto Exchange FTX Wins Bankrupt Firm Voyager’s Assets (Bloomberg)
• ‘Smash and grab’: Meta uncovers Russia's ‘largest and most complex’ info op since the war began (Protocol)
• Meta makes it easier to switch between Facebook and Instagram accounts (CNBC)
• Nreal’s $379 AR glasses launch in the US today (The Verge)
• If you still miss Google Reader, Substack has a new web-based RSS client (The Verge)
• Walmart enters the metaverse with Roblox experiences aimed at younger shoppers (CNBC)
• Neal Stephenson’s Lamina1 drops white paper on building the open metaverse (GamesBeat)

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