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Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want
NFTs, the metaverse and AI are the most recent Silicon Valley enthusiasms. Does anyone remember how to build a consumer product?

“AI is here to stay”, said the documentary I watched on Betamax on my 3D TV in my house in the Metaverse.

Das Metaverse und seine Geisterstädte: Warum es Social-VR-Apps so schwer haben
Mit dem Aus von „Rec Room“ und Metas Einschnitt in „Horizon Worlds“ enden zwei prominente Kapitel der VR-Geschichte. Woran sind sie gescheitert?

Das Metaverse und seine Geisterstädte: Warum es Social-VR-Apps so schwer haben
Mit dem Aus von „Rec Room“ und Metas Einschnitt in „Horizon Worlds“ enden zwei prominente Kapitel der VR-Geschichte. Woran sind sie gescheitert?

Meta schedules its annual Connect event for September 23-24 and says the event will focus on "the latest in VR, wearables, metaverse, and AI" (Ben Lang/Road to VR)
https://www.roadtovr.com/meta-connect-2026-date-announcement/

Meta Connect Event Set for September 23–24 Alongside New Glasses Tease
Meta’s annual Connect event is set to return on September 23–24. The company teased what appears to be a new pair of smart glasses, and said its event will focus on “the latest in VR, wearables, metaverse, and AI.” All eyes will be on the event this year as the XR industry watches to gauge …

We have the Metaverse and the Fediverse what shall we do next?

"The same week that #OpenAI announced the imminent shutdown of Sora, its splashiest showcase for #AI, #Meta announced the shutdown of its splashiest showcase for the metaverse."
Brian the Merc…

AI's aesthetics of failure
On the demise of Sora and our enduring revulsion to AI slop

RE: https://wetdry.world/@GlitchyZorua/116495688000301940
Oh no what will they do without their metaverse