Meta isn't shutting down its VR metaverse
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Meta knows it can’t fully abandon VR, even if the hype surrounding the metaverse and its Horizon Worlds virtual environment has withered to a shallow husk of its initial promise. Just two days after Meta confirmed to fans it was pulling the plug on Horizon Worlds for VR,
The keynote featured a bonkers video of Zuckerberg jumping between various CGI-rendered depictions of the metaverse in virtual reality. He visited a spaceship where the company’s executives were playing poker,
Meta announced changes that effectively leave Mr. Zuckerberg’s vision of an immersive digital world based in virtual reality only on life support.
After betting heavily on the metaverse—and spending billions building it—Meta recently pivoted. Here are leadership lessons from their move.
Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the best metaverse stocks to buy, according to analysts. On March 12, Reuters reported that Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has delayed the launch of its new artificial intelligence model called “Avocado.
Infinite Reality Inc., a metaverse company that builds and powers virtual reality immersive digital media experiences for brands and creators, said today it will acquire agentic artificial intelligence firm Touchcast Inc. for $500 million in cash and stock.
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Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) is one of the best metaverse stocks to buy according to analysts. On March 4, DA Davidson reiterated a Buy rating on Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ:TTWO) and a $300 price target.
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Mark Zuckerberg shuts down metaverse, ex-employee says management was out of touch with reality
Meta is scaling back its plans for a metaverse. The Mark Zuckerberg-led firm has announced that the company will be shutting down the Horizons World app from VR by June this year. This announcement comes after the company laid off workers from the Reality Labs division that was responsible for its metaverse projects.