元宇宙元年与传媒业的想象

The first year and The Media Imagination of Metaverse

2021年,“元宇宙”受到前所未有的关注,科技界、投资界积极尝试着摸索它的样貌和边界。头部企业抢先布局,资本迅速跟进,社交、游戏等平台努力寻找与元宇宙的接口,传媒业也在开启关于元宇宙应用的想象,元宇宙也引发了学者们对传播、媒介与人的新关系的思考。

"Metaverse"has received unprecedented attention in 2021.The tech and investment communities are actively trying to find out what it looks like and what its boundaries are.The leading enterprises take the lead in the layout,and the capital quickly follows.Social networking,games and other platforms all strive to find the interface with Metaverse.Meanwhile,the media industry is opening the imagination about the application of Metaverse.It also triggered scholars to think about the new relationship between communication,media and people.