Epic Games believes the Internet is broken - this is their blueprint to fix it

An Epic dream of the new internet. Will the future of interactive tech be different to the social media sites of today? One strong idea for the future of the metaverse is from the creators of Fortnite. Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney wants an ‘expansive, digitized communal space where users can mingle freely with brands and one another in ways that permit self-expression and spark joy.’ Gene Park talks to the company’s CEO and other executives about their detailed plan for the metaverse and how it differs from Facebook’s manicured and ad-focused vision.