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Rizwan Virk
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- https://theconversation.com/profiles/rizwan-virk-1539782(The Conversation)Primary
Bio
Rizwan Virk is a noted entrepreneur, video game pioneer, and bestselling author with a background in computer science from MIT and Stanford. He is a venture capitalist and doctoral researcher at the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University, where he also teaches courses on the Metaverse, Innovation, and Simulation Theory. Virk has founded Play Labs @ MIT and invested in successful startups such as Discord and Theta Labs.
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- AI Is Advancing Even Faster Than Sci-Fi Visionaries Like Neal Stephenson Imagined
The Conversation • 1 July 2025