The Metaverse Isn’t Dead. It’s Turning Into A Customer Data Powerhouse

Meta may have scrapped its Horizons Worlds platform, but new spaces are emerging where companies can gather unprecedented insights on customer behavior and intention.

Nobody mourns the metaverse: What went wrong with Zuckerberg's vision and what is next for VR?

After changing its name and going all-in on virtual reality, Meta is scaling back its metaverse operations. But that could be ...
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What Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse U-turn means for the future of virtual reality

Mark Zuckerberg's vision for the metaverse was meant to reimagine how we interact with each other and the world, providing us ...
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NAC brings climate grief and memory to life in hybrid metaverse exhibition

"AfterForms", a hybrid metaverse exhibition exploring climate grief, memory, and digital responsibility, has launched as the ...
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Meta CTO: Metaverse Efforts Led to a “lack of focus” on Quest “at expense of user experience”

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth offered the first bit of insight into the company’s recent Reality Labs shakeup, publicly acknowledging that Meta’s metaverse efforts suffered from a “lack of focus” that ...
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After Layoffs, Meta Shuts Down Workrooms & Rethinks Metaverse

Meta has announced that it is discontinuing the metaverse for work on February 16th, 2026. This is a virtual space for workers to collaborate and connect. The company clarifies that any data ...