In July, HKUST introduced a plan to construct the world’s first twin physical-virtual campuses within the metaverse, which is able to ease entry to sources for all their college students, who’re cut up between the principle bodily campus in Hong Kong and one other bodily campus in Guangzhou, a metropolitan metropolis in mainland China. The metaverse may also permit the college to provide blockchain-secured diplomas or transcripts within the types of non-fungible tokens (NFT) and create content material, together with avatars and tokens, in its digital ecosystem.
