Embark on a transformative gaming odyssey with Sébastien Borget, the trailblazing COO of The Sandbox and president of the Blockchain Game Alliance. Uncover the seismic shift from traditional gaming platforms to the revolutionary blockchain technology that's redefining how we play, create, and monetize content. As Sébastien reminisces about his leap from mobile gaming to the vanguard of blockchain, we navigate the pivotal moments that birthed The Sandbox and the empowering solutions blockchain offered to creators struggling with monetization. This episode promises to illuminate the metamorphosis of gaming into a dynamic world where digital assets aren't just pixels on a screen but gateways to continuous engagement, social interaction, and tangible rewards. Step into the marketing wonderland of Sandbox+, where a finite map of NFT lands beckons brands, celebrities, and cultural experiences to weave their stories. Experience how the innovative Owner Relationship Model in The Sandbox is rewriting the script for user interaction and loyalty, offering a mix of digital and real-life treasures. Sebastien's insights on constructing virtual neighborhoods that foster community and creativity are just the tip of the iceberg. We'll also explore the blending of AI with blockchain in gaming, revealing the staggering potential for immersive podcasting within the metaverse and unpacking the future of digital identity verification. This episode isn't just a peek into the future; it's a masterclass in the intersection of technology, creativity, and identity in the virtual worlds we're all a part of. This episode was recorded through a Podcastle call on December 21, 2023. Read the blog article and show notes here: https://webdrie.net/explore-the-convergence-of-ai-blockchain-and-gaming-with-sebastien-borget-co-founder-of-the-sandbox Ready to upgrade your Web3 marketing strategy? Don’t miss Consensus 2024  on May 29-31 in Austin, Texas. It is the largest and longest-running event on crypto, blockchain and Web3. Use code CMOSTORIES to get 15% off your pass at www.consensus2024.coindesk.com