I/ITSEC NEWS: Gaming Provides Opportunities, Skills For Military Metaverse
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ORLANDO, Florida — Military training in the metaverse will require a unique set of cognitive skills that gaming can help develop in future warfighters, officials said Nov. 30.
The idea of a metaverse is a virtual reality space in which multiple users can enter and interact in the same digital environment. Several Defense Department services have initiated programs to create military training platforms similar to the metaverse, such as the Army’s Synthetic Training Enviornment and the Department of the Air Force’s Spaceverse.
Operating in an immersive, virtual environment like the metaverse creates an intense…
