Friday Brief for 3 September 2021


Tech Terms

Metaverse (met·a·verse)a virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users.


Thoughts on the IC’s COVID Origins Report

What’s New: The U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) has released an unclassified summary of its assessment on the origins of COVID-19.

Why This Matters: “After examining all available intelligence reporting and other information … the IC remains divided on the most likely origin of COVID-19,” concludes the report.

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