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Meta says new study shows the metaverse could boost the global economy by $3.6 trillion per year and yes it probably is worth noting Meta paid for the research

By 2035, Meta supported research reckons the company has potential to overtake mobile phones as the major computing platform.

PC Gamer

Lame Changers: AI Is About to Disrupt Everything ... Just Like the Metaverse, Audio Chatrooms and Live Social Video (Wolk)

The allegedly disruptive technologies of the past decade have all gone belly up, in a way that proved the skeptics among us correct

Broadcasting & Cable

It’s a tough time for Meta. Can AI help make the company relevant again?

Mark Zuckerberg says in earnings call Meta is still devoted to virtual reality even as it bolsters its AI development

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This Week in the Metaverse: A former OpenSea employee is convicted, but a different court case could shed more light on the future of NFTs

The verdict against Nate Chastain was the first in a so-called "insider trading" case about NFTs.

Fortune

Even in the metaverse, companies need to be socially responsible

While companies can look to the metaverse to drive growth in the long run, they must get ready to confront the related challenges.

Fortune

This Week in the Metaverse: Zuckerberg tries to reconcile A.I. with the billions he’s already sunk into the metaverse

Meta’s metaverse division, Reality Labs, lost nearly $4 billion in the first quarter—a billion dollars more than it lost in the same period last year.

Fortune

Meta Platforms’ VR Workers Making An Unusual Salary Reported By The Washington Post

The Facebook parent company has been hiring the best quality of talent to stay ahead of its competition in the metaverse.

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Meta Platforms Scrapping Facebook Watch As Jada Pinkett-Smith’s Show Sees Its Final Days

Jada Pinkett-Smith's ‘Red Table Talk’ Will Be Looking For A New Platform As Meta will be focused on the metaverse.

Zenger

Herman Narula net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

What exactly is the metaverse? Herman Narula is one person who might know the answer – or at least how to make money from it.

Evening Standard

Meta plans to bring AI to billions in Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — here’s how

Meta has its own plans to introduce AI technology similar to ChatGPT into its products.

Tom’s Guide

AI will take over Facebook and Instagram if Mark Zuckerberg gets his way

Meta and Mark Zuckerberg are ready to flood Facebook and Instagram with AI bots whether you want them to or not.

TechRadar

Mark Zuckerberg says 'A.I. agents" are coming

In Meta's Q1 earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg fights back against claims the company is abandoning the metaverse.

Fortune

Meta reports surprisingly strong quarter one earnings after restructuring hiccups

The company posted $28.10bn in revenue and appears to be shifting focus away from the metaverse to artificial intelligence

The Guardian - US

Tuvalu's 'backup plan' to create a digital twin in the metaverse

Tuvalu says the impacts of climate change have forced it to create a digital copy of itself in the metaverse. But in the real world, not everyone's convinced.

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Children have been interacting in the metaverse for years – what parents need to know about keeping them safe

The metaverse sounds like it could be a scary place. Recent headlines have highlighted the dangers to children of the metaverse – a generic term for the range of online virtual worlds, developed by different tech companies, in which users can interact. Children’s charities have raised concerns about its potential…

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‘Metaverse Dream’: new book asks where virtual worlds will take us next

A new book by Assouline, ‘Metaverse Dream’, suggests we'll spend a decade of our lives in the metaverse. But will it take us on holiday?

Fortune

This Week in the Metaverse: 'Final Fantasy' creator Square Enix’s Web3 partnership shows blockchain gaming ripe with potential

Unlike some gaming companies that have distanced themselves from NFTs, Square Enix has doubled down on blockchain gaming with its recent collaboration with PC game launcher Elixir.

Evening Standard

Meta opens its Horizon Worlds VR metaverse to teenagers

Meta has introduced ‘a robust set of age-appropriate protections and safety defaults’ to make the platform safer for younger users

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Mark Zuckerberg’s year of efficiency takes another turn as he joins McDonald’s and Google by laying off thousands in the metaverse

Mark Zuckerberg continues to streamline the tech giant with a round of (remote) layoffs, though experts suggest they're not always cost-effective.

Android Central

Meta finally realizes the Quest is for gaming, not for the Metaverse

Meta might be laying off more people across the company but its gaming divisions are said to be safe from the turmoil.

Fortune

Meta was warned not to let teens into Horizon Worlds, but it’s doing it anyway

Lawmakers and child advocates say Zuckerberg’s metaverse move is exploitative and dangerous.

PC Gamer

PUBG developer's NFT metaverse platform is coming this year and still sounds like nonsense

Oh great.

The Week

Should young teenagers be allowed in the metaverse?

A group of US and UK advocates have urged Facebook’s parent company Meta to block children from its virtual reality platform, warning that they could be exposed to inappropriate content, harassment and bullying.

PC Gamer

If there's one thing AI has done for us, it's killed Zuck's metaverse

We don't need to talk about the metaverse.

The Conversation

The latest trends in video games from the 2023 global Game Developers Conference

San Francisco’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) – the global gathering of the greatest creative minds in the games industry – opened its doors for the second time since the pandemic in March 2023.

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