Dear Metaversalists,
We have exciting news to share with you! In partnership with the esteemed Lumen Project, Metaversal is set to co-host an exclusive side event during NFT Paris, entitled "The Future of Art." The event will take place in a beautiful location right next to the conference on February 24.
As a token of our appreciation for our devoted readers, we're offering a chance to secure one of 5 exclusive invites to this invite-only event.
To participate, simply share this newsletter on your social media platforms and tag us. We will select the winners from among the participants.
FEATURED ARTISTS
The featured artists will be Federico Clapis, Linda Dounia, Lars Wander, Luke Shannon, Scenocosme, and more to be announced.
PHYGITAL ART
Digital works from four leading artists translated into oil paintings by Matr Labs using their proprietary technology.
INTERACTIVE ART EXPERIENCES
Including the Algorithmic Perfumery, which uses AI-powered algorithms to create hyper-personalized fragrances tailored to your artistic and olfactory preferences.
DJ SET
An audio experience like no other courtesy of the one and only DJ Seed Phrase.
AMAZING SPONSORS
A special thanks to our incredible sponsors Club dVin, Muse Frame and L’Autin.
And much more to be announced. We can’t wait to share this exclusive event with you in the heart of Paris.
Okay, now the moment you’ve all waited for: our TikTok-Universal-drama-free quick tech news roundup!
So, Glaze caught your eye last week, didn’t it? Brace yourselves: their partner's AI tool, Nightshade, just went viral with a whopping 250,000 downloads in only 5 days. UChicago is now the superhero cape-wearing defender of artists, and we’re ready to join the league.
Farcaster: the next big thing or just a fleeting shadow of BlueSky? We have a good feeling about it. And we are tired of shadow-ban.
In the tale of Crypto meets AI, this gem of an article tells it all. For a deeper dive, Vitalik's exploration adds even more.
Basis Set just threw a cool $185 Million into their Third Fund, doubling down on AI & Automation.
Beyond the Hype: Visa's Web3 Loyalty Solution is shaking things up more than a barista on a caffeine rush. Get ready for your loyalty points to go blockchain.
Ever dreamt of speaking another language without actually learning it? This translation AI is so advanced, it might just make language teachers obsolete. Sorry, Mrs. Smith.
And for the grand finale, Mark Zuckerberg… apologized? Yes, you read it right.
As per usual, here’s a list of some open-calls:
👨💻 Designers! You can apply to the A’Design International Award competition and be noticed by media, publishers and buyers. Deadline: February 28, 2024.
💻 Generative Poets! The School for Poetic Computation offers scholarships and encourages applications from low-income, Black, Indigenous, gender-diverse, disabled, Queer, trans, oppressed, historically excluded, and underrepresented people.
🎡 Marketers! Similarly, the LaGrant Foundation seeks to address the lack of diversity in the advertising, marketing, and public relations fields by awarding scholarships up to $3,500 to people from historically underrepresented groups. Deadline: February 29, 2024.
That’s all for this week, hope to see you on Creator’s Monday on our X and in our Telegram!
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Decentrally yours,
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