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Indonesia has tasked the state carrier with creating a metaverse to promote local firms that compete with foreign services, its latest effort to take back control of the Internet from Google and Facebook.
PT Telkom Indonesia launched "metaNesia,” a virtual world meant to help Southeast Asia’s largest economy adapt to the fast-changing online landscape frequented by its young population, State-Owned Enterprises minister Erick Thohir said in a statement.
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