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Future of the Virtual Worlds in Espoo: Unlocking Opportunities, Creating Connected Communities
Virtual worlds are rapidly evolving into the next phase of the internet, a metaverse where 3D spaces merge into a shared, interactive universe. This event explores how innovation in connectivity, smart city services, and digital twins can help companies seize global opportunities. Participants will gain fresh insights into building connected communities, learn from practical use cases, and discover how entrepreneurs and startups can position themselves in this emerging ecosystem.
Risto Jurva, Research Manager at the University of Oulu’s Centre for Wireless Communications, will show how 6G connectivity provides the foundation for immersive and interactive virtual worlds. Drawing on more than 30 years of international experience in mobile networks from 1G to 5G, he will outline how 6G networks, IoT systems, XR technologies, and local micro-operator solutions can open new opportunities for smart cities, verticals, and digital communities.
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