About this ebook
This book explores how young people can navigate the metaverse wisely and responsibly. It highlights the opportunities for creativity, entrepreneurship, and global collaboration, while also addressing the risks of addiction, misinformation, identity struggles, and digital inequality. With real-life stories, practical tips, and thought-provoking insights, The Metaverse Generation empowers readers to embrace technology as a tool for growth, innovation, and positive change—without losing sight of their values, wellbeing, and real-world connections.
About the author
Ariesto Hadi Sutopo is an author of more than thirty publications. He writes primarily multimedia, educational technology, and qualitative research. Publishing in a breadth of genres, Ariesto dives into the hearts and souls of his characters, meshing his love of research with his love of art, education, and technology. In addition, many articles on the theme are published in international journals and proceedings. He has a good talent for art and painting artist. Many artworks in the art are available on the NFT marketplace, especially OpenSea.
Ariesto worked as an illustrator and graphic designer for over 20 years before working as a lecturer. As a multimedia practitioner, he integrates art with technology, which has led him to become a resource person in various institutions at home and abroad.
Hadi Sutopo is a senior member of the International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT). He is also an Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) member. He also serves the Indonesian Bible Society (LAI) as a member of the Technology Commission.
