[1] The theme of his work explores how society interacts with technology and the effect of social media and AI on mental health.

[6] He was selected to represent England in the French International Championships which took place early in December 2007 in Le Touquet in France.

[15] Art & Culture outlet MuserMeku said that "while Thomas Webb's works in the digital König gallery refer to the grievances of our world and society, which are dominated by technology corporations, the game itself shows how it could be if data is not used for profit but for the benefit of the user.

[18] According to Venture Capital fund Andreessen Horowitz, secondary sales of land in Worldwide Webb have totalled $42 million.

[18] Notable owners of Worldwide Webb land include digital artist Pak,[19] who holds the record for the most expensive NFT sale, and musician Mike Shinoda.

[21] In 2017 Webb delivered a keynote for WIRED magazine on combining technology and magic as an art form to explain the possibilities of VR, drones and robotics.

When asked about his inspirations for creating magic with technology Webb refers to Marco Tempest and French magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin.

[27] Webb's work focuses on using endlessly looping video game programs that use real-time data and algorithms to express his views.

[30] Webb was awarded the new media prize at the 2019 Ashurst emerging artist of the year competition for his piece "depressed twitter".