Hyundai, Panasonic and LG join metaverse rush at CES 2022

Jan 7, 2022 3:15:00 PM

Written by Yifan Yu

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LAS VEGAS, U.S. -- Exhibitors at the CES 2022 electronics show have been eager to jump on the metaverse bandwagon and Asian companies are no exception -- even if they are still figuring out what, exactly, the futuristic concept means.

The term "metaverse" was coined by Neal Stephensen in his science fiction novel "Snow Crash" to describe a virtual world where humans interact with one another in digital form. Since the word has entered the business world -- especially after Facebook changed its corporate name to Meta last year -- debate around interpretations of the metaverse has heated up.

How is LG joining the metaverse rush?

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