Crypto, metaverse and now AI: Mark Zuckerberg’s stumbles to define Meta’s next big thing

May 15, 2023 Brazen Crypto Team Metaverse 0

Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, U.S., October 23, 2019.

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After failing to crack crypto and metaverse, Mark Zuckerberg has now turned to artificial intelligence in his quest to define Meta’s future. What now?

The search for the next big thing. Billions of dollars are poured into precisely this quest every year in Silicon Valley. And in the past few years, there has been no one more desperate to ride the wave of the future than Mark Zuckerberg. In that desperation, he even changed his company’s name. Facebook becoming Meta on October 28, 2021 was a sign of how drastically Mark Zuckerberg wanted to reorient the social network that he built. Facebook

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