
FYUZ Event, Telkom University Chosen as Metaverse Research & Experience Center
Madrid, 2022
Fyuz.event is an event where the leaders of open and disaggregated network solutions and the wider telecommunications industry will come together to share and discuss the recipe for success. Held in Madrid on October 25-27 2022, FYUZ inviting Ministry of Communication and Informatics of Indonesia, Telkom Indonesia, Telkomsel, and Telkom University.
Following up on a meeting between the Indonesian Delegation led by the Minister of Communication and Information of the Republic of Indonesia (Menkominfo RI) Johnny G Plate and Meta at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in March 2022. The Representative of the national delegation of Indonesia in FYUZ Madrid, Mulyadi (Kominfo), and Bayu Hari Saktiawan (Indonesia Embassy in Madrid), Lia Yuldinawati (Telkom University) are attend to the meeting that led By Meta to discuss about Metaverse Research & Experience Center in Indonesia.
Director of Infrastructure & Technology Ecosystem Meta, Eran Tal expressed his appreciation and willingness to continue to support this program.
“We really appreciate this initiative and will fully support all programs that will be carried out and will continue to collaborate in the future,” said Eran.
There are four proposed workstream activities that have been aspired by the digital community in Indonesia, including network measurement or Network Baselining in national infrastructure readiness for metaverse, building and testing network solutions that are ready for Metaverse or Metaverse Ready Network, use cases & Metaverse applications and Metaverse ecosystem support.
Later the results of the metaverse workstream have the potential to be implemented in the development of the digital transformation of the Indonesian National Capital or Ibu Kota Negara (IKN).
Director General of Resources and Equipment for Post and Information Technology (Ditjen SDPPI) Mulyadi said the Metaverse Research and Experience Center in Indonesia can support the national digital transformation program and bring many benefits to the people of Indonesia.
“We believe this collaboration will be strong, because many parties are involved. Hopefully this collaboration can support the National Digital Transformation program by meeting community needs, bringing benefits to the community, improving community welfare and bringing more benefits,” said Mulyadi.
Director of Strategic Partnership and International Office Telkom University, Lia Yuldinawati, said collaboration from various parties was needed in building a metaverse ecosystem in Indonesia.
“We (Telkom University) are ready to be part of the development of the metaverse in Indonesia, but building the Metaverse requires collaboration between stakeholders, that is the spirit that we are trying to present here by building a partnership and collaboration program in Indonesia, which is the first national-level collaboration program in Indonesia. world. We want to be proactive in building a metaverse ecosystem in Indonesia,” explained Lia.
source : https://konstruksimedia.com/telkom-university-jadi-pusat-pengembangan-metaverse-di-indonesia/