23Mar/22Off
You could feel real-life pain in the metaverse thanks to Japanese start-up
A Sony-backed Japanese start-up company called H2L Technologies is working on creating real-life pain experiences for the metaverse.
The start-up is working on a metaverse wristband to be used alongside a VR headset.
The wristband aims to allow users to move around in the virtual world but feel sensations like pain and the weight of objects.
It works by electrically stimulating a wearer’s arm muscles.
A user is said to be able to feel sensations like their skin being pinched or a weight in their hands. ...
By 2029, she hopes to “release humans from any sort of constraint in terms of space, body and time”. ...
See the full story here: https://nypost.com/2022/03/22/you-could-feel-real-life-pain-in-the-metaverse-thanks-to-japanese-start-up/
