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Revolutionizing Tech: How AI and Web3 Are Reshaping the Landscape
Friends of the Metaverse: #018
Greetings, esteemed pioneers of the digital realm and trailblazers of the technological frontier!
Welcome to the latest and greatest edition of Friends of the Metaverse, your ultimate source for the most cutting-edge and mind-blowing web3, metaverse, and AI content.
It's Friday, and we've saved the best for last.
We've got a powerhouse lineup for you, packed with the most awe-inspiring and jaw-dropping insights you've ever seen over the course of the week. So buckle up, grab your coffee, and get ready to ride the rocket ship of innovation straight to the moon!
Here’s what we have for you.
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📰 Weekly Top Reads on Web3 and AI
Peloton’s Robin Arzón Is Building a Web3 Community Around Working Out
EA founder Trip Hawkins dives into Web3 with Barcelona-based startup
Alchemy launches tool that allows devs to start building dApps within 4 minutes
For Chat-Based AI, We Are All Once Again Tech Companies’ Guinea Pigs
Metaverse creator Neal Stephenson on the future of virtual reality
Gurman: Apple Headset Could Feature 'In-Air' Typing for Text Input, No iPhone Pairing Required
Snapchat launches an AI chatbot powered by OpenAI’s GPT technology
Mitsubishi, Fujitsu and Other Tech Firms to Create ‘Japan Metaverse Economic Zone’
Blockchain Founders Fund Announces Final Close of Its 75M Fund
Gamers Will Drive Web3 Adoption: Polygon Labs President Ryan Wyatt
Mark Zuckerberg announces new team at Meta working on A.I. products for Instagram, WhatsApp
Car makers, fashion giants and pet food brands seek Web3 trademarks as 2023 rolls on
Microsoft Windows 11 update puts AI-powered Bing front and center
Deloitte, Sinclair Broadcast launching new sports metaverse experience
With Snapchat and Meta’s new tools, generative AI enters the social media space
Avalon raises $13M to build an interoperable digital universe
Game Engine Unity Adds Verified Web3 Toolbox for MetaMask, Solana, Dapper Labs
Game Engine Unity Adds Verified Web3 Toolbox for MetaMask, Solana, Dapper Labs
OpenAI launches an API for ChatGPT, plus dedicated capacity for enterprise customers
Emmy-Winning, Disney-Backed Baobab Studios Launches ‘Momoguro’ Ethereum NFTs
Dan Harmon’s NFT animated series has already been renewed for a third season
Why 160-Year-Old Luxury Watch Maker Panerai Is Getting into NFTs
Magic Eden to host more than a dozen free gaming NFT mints in March
Maybelline New York Launches the Falsies Surreal Extensions Mascara Featuring its First-Ever Avatar
FIAT and KIA Using ChatGPT to Open Metaverse Car Dealerships

When you're traveling in first class, breakfast is like the latest software upgrade - you can't wait to see what's new.

🌎️ Upcoming Web3 Events
Any events I missed? Let me know at [email protected] 💬
27 FEBRUARY-5 MARCH : Miami Web3 Week : Miami, Florida, USA
8-9 MARCH : 2ND Annual Global Tech Innovation Summit & Awards : Singapore
10-19 MARCH : SXSW Austin : Austin, Texas, USA
20-23 MARCH : NFT LA : Los Angeles, CA, USA
20-24 MARCH : GDC : San Francisco, CA, USA
20-24 MARCH : PARIS BLOCKCHAIN WEEK : Paris, France
22 MARCH : AI Film Festival : San Francisco, CA, USA (new)
29-30 MARCH : American Metaverse Awards : Miami, Florida, USA
29-30 MARCH : WOW Summit Hong Kong : Hong Kong, China
29-30 MARCH : Prague Gaming & TECH Summit : Prague, Czechia
30-31 MARCH : ASEAN Web3 Summit : Singapore
12-14 APRIL : NFT.NYC : New York, New York, USA
26-28 APRIL : Consensus : Austin, Texas, USA
1-4 MAY : Web Summit Rio : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
17-18 MAY : Blockchain Expo North America : Santa Clara, CA, USA
18-20 MAY : VEECON : Indianapolis, IN, USA
30 MAY-4 JUNE : Tech Week 2023 : San Francisco, CA, USA
5-11 JUNE : Tech Week 2023 : Los Angeles, CA, USA
12-13 JUNE : Metaverse Summit : Paris, France
28-30 JUNE : BlockChance 2023 : Hamburg, Germany
11-12 OCTOBER : Dubai Metaverse Assembly : Dubai, UAE
15-20 OCTOBER : VIEW Conference : Torino, Italy
16-22 OCTOBER : Tech Week 2023 : New York, NY, USA
13-16 NOVEMBER : Web Summit : Lisbon, Portugal
Using AI is like having a flight plan - it provides a roadmap for success, but it's up to the pilot to execute it flawlessly.

🚀 AI Tools (Our Top Picks)
The future of AI is here! Our database and it has now has reached over 600+ AI tools that can assist with writing, photography, images, sales, audio, music, and more! Here are some of these amazing AI tools that are revolutionizing work and saving countless hours. Explore the amazing power of AI and discover the potential of these incredible tools.
Notion AI : The all-in-one workspace — for your tasks, notes, wikis, and calendar.
Canva Docs : A magic new copywriting assistant helping you get to your first draft, fast in Canva Docs.
Arcwise AI : GPT Copilot for Sheets.
Quazel : Learn a language through natural conversation.
Josh.ai : AI for your home.
Lyrical Labs : Write song lyrics faster using AI.
Grain : AI-powered meeting experience.
Pickaxe : Embed AI into your business or website - no code needed.
Spellbook : Draft legal contracts 3x faster with AI.
Listener.fm : Elevate your podcast post-production process.
Waveline : Build and integrate AI in minutes, no ML experience required.
Otter® : OtterPilot your Zoom and Google Meet meetings with an AI-powered assistant.
🖼️ AI Image of the Week: Bon Appétit!
Pancakes. Because sometimes the most important decision you'll make all day is whether to go for seconds or thirds.

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🎬 That’s a wrap!
I’ll be back next Friday with more awesome content. Don’t miss it! 🤩