This episode features Matthew Ball, the CEO of Epyllion. Matthew is renowned for his thought-provoking essays and contributions to publications such as the Economist, Bloomberg, The New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal, and wrote the August 8, 2022 cover story for Time Magazine. He has previously held the position of Head of Strategy for Amazon Studios and has also been an executive at Accenture and The Cherin Group’s Otter Media. Matthew Ball’s work in the Metaverse has been acclaimed by some of the biggest names in technology today, including the CEO and Founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg.

In this special episode, we take listeners on a journey exploring Matthew’s unique origins from fighting wildfires to shaking up the Metaverse conversation with his international best-selling and highly acclaimed book ‘The Metaverse And How It Will Revolutionize Everything‘. Showing himself to be every bit the luminary figure in the industry, the multi-talented Matthew moves past the buzzwords and tackles our major questions surrounding his book, metaverse misconceptions and potential, AI, intellectual property and ethics.