Phantasmagoria and the elusive magic lantern: a hyped-up idea called metaverse gets a reality check
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Metaverse was the most trending idea before AI took the world by storm. Multiple challenges and the lack of clarity over return on investment have forced several companies to take a step back. Clearly, the hype is over but the vision remains intact. When will it become a reality?
Which is the most trending technology that last fell off the radar as quickly as it emerged? The answer is: metaverse. The revolutionary vision which promises to change our digital experiences forever did indeed create a big hype. But nearly two years after Mark Zuckerberg rebranded Facebook as Meta, positioning the social-media giant as the pioneer of physical world’s alternate reality, it seems to have died down. Amid a high interest rate and
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