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![title](https://magazine.mindplex.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Ghost-in-the-Shell_Thumbnail.jpg)
Human souls, ghosts of the metaverse
What does it mean to be human? Are we still us while on the metaverse, or a sentient version of what makes us, well, be us? And can an artificial intelligence be considered to be alive? Fascinating questions, and herein lie the answers...
![title](https://magazine.mindplex.ai/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Bursting-out-of-Confinement_davidwood-mindplex-thumbnail.jpg)
Bursting out of Confinement
Could a powerful AI superintelligence escape from confinement imposed by its human creators? Related question: Could humans escape from our own universe to meet the “simulators” who created us?
![title](https://magazine.mindplex.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Technoshaman_Thumbnail_1.jpg)
Technoshaman: from worldbuilding to mindbuilding: Part 2
In Part 2 of Techno Shaman, Ed Lantz dives deep into “digital pharmacology”, and explores how XR is used to evoke alternate states of consciousness.
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Technoshaman: from worldbuilding to mindbuilding: Part 3
This final story deep-dives into the technoshaman archetype — one who uses the power of XR technologies to craft multisensory digital experiences, elevating and harmonizing human consciousness on a mass scale.
![title](https://magazine.mindplex.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Technoshaman_Thumbnail_2.jpg)
Technoshaman: from worldbuilding to mindbuilding: Part 1
Immersive-experience designer/engineer Ed Lantz introduces the archetype of the technoshaman – one who uses the power of XR (extended reality, combining augmented, mixed, and virtual reality) technologies to craft multisensory digital worlds and experiences that elevate and harmonize human consciousness on a mass scale.
![title](https://magazine.mindplex.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Facebook-metaverse_Thumbnail_size.jpg)
Facebook’s Metaverse vs an Open Metaverse: Choose Wisely
The metaverse will soon transform many aspects of our society – do you want it under the control of unaccountable corporations?
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How To Escape The Matrix ft. Johnny Shekinah | Highlights from MCP Episode 2
Johnny Shekinah, CEO of Mandala, discusses Mandala's dream of helping people find who they really are, and how best Mandala can create a doorway for people to escape the Matrix.