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AKANSH DHULLAIR 3· 2025

Question Q7GS3GS2

As the emerging technologies enhance their reach and extent, the amalgamation of real and virtual will become inevitable. In this perspective, discuss how metaverse will alter the lives of common man.

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Main Body

Metaverse refers to creating a virtual embodiment of the real world where users can interact with each other using their digital selves.

Altering lives of Common Man:

Positive Benefit:

Have real like virtual situations
Benefit in Armed training
Simulator of operations in Medical field
Virtual as equal will allow better medium for interaction
e.g. Virtual fundraising
Virtual Teams of colleagues
This will reduce cost of travel and GHG emissions
Better educational insights to

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Children + tourism promotion (Phygital Retail) e.g. Virtual Towers of colleagues

Economic opportunities of investment

Real life interactions e.g. family connections

Linkage with other medium will allow easy remittance flow

Negative Effect:

Chances of sexual harassment and women-led issues

e.g. Recently Digital Avatar of women harassed

Creates dipping of common man

e.g. Metaverse linked NFT trade based on greater fools theory

Digital divide and illusory → Unequal growth (SDG-10)

We have guilded muscle but misguided men

Metaverse should be positively driven with global collaboration for values

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Conclusion

Metaverse should be positively driven with global collaboration for values

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  • Clear definition of metaverse at the outset
  • Covered both positive benefits comprehensively
  • Provided practical applications
  • Mentioned environmental benefits
  • Discussed cost reduction benefits
  • Balanced coverage of both positive and negative effects
  • Discussed social issues like gender harassment in digital spaces
  • Linked to SDGs
  • Addressed digital divide concerns
  • Mentioned emerging risks like NFT bubbles

Topper

AKANSH DHULL

AIR 32025

Subject & Paper

GS3GS2

Topic

Emerging Technologies

Metaverse Technology

Impact on Common Man and Society

Writing Stats

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