Metaverse

Private companies, no matter how big or successful, are always at the mercy of their customers.

On Tuesday, in a stark and much-needed reminder not only of the metaverse’s existence, but also of its prolonged disassembly, Meta announced that it would be pulling Horizon Worlds, its metaverse social network, from its […]

Meta Platforms is retreating further from the metaverse, scaling back a once-central pillar of Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s long-term vision in favor of a renewed focus on artificial intelligence.

Meta’s “metaverse” has become the tech equivalent of Schrödinger’s Cat. It exists in a superposition of both life and death. Meta knows it can’t fully abandon VR, even if the hype surrounding the metaverse and […]