Spectrum Labs' Justin Davis (left), Together Labs' Maura Welch, and Dean Takahashi.

What will it take to make the metaverse a positive, safe place?

As anyone who has been online for more than 5 minutes can tell you, the internet is a wild place. Anonymity can be a powerful drug for some. That’s the focus of the Building Positive Play in the Metaverse panel at GamesBeat Summit 22.

“I think the reason it [concern about harassment] applies to the metaverse, whatever that even means, is right now in web 2.0,” said Justin Davis, cofounder and CEO of Spectrum Labs. “We clearly haven’t gotten that right. In terms of trust and safety and content moderation at any given company, much less at scale across the entire internet.”

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