16.02.2018 |
magazine issue | 01/2018
written by Sarah Mayr
Welcome to the Matrix! Opportunities and Risks of the Virtual World
keywords:
virtual reality / VR
Welcome to the Matrix! Opportunities and Risks of the Virtual World
It's been almost 20 years since Neo, "The One", booted up to fight the machines in the global smash hit The Matrix. Once painted as a dark and foreboding frontier, virtual reality now enables and encourages our full emersion. Is this field really as threatening as the film, or can people use it for their own psychological fulfilment as easily as Neo is able to download and learn Kung-Fu? These pressing questions... / more