Meta signals enterprise pivot for metaverse
Meta says enterprise apps, AI, and messaging will transform the metaverse.
Meta, the world’s seventh most valuable company, says that the hype that once surrounded the metaverse has moved on to artificial intelligence (AI). As such, it appears as though the company — formerly known as Facebook — appears to be pivoting away from its previous focus on individual user experiences towards a more enterprise-oriented approach.
In a recent blog post titled, “Game Changers: 3 Predictions for Technological Transformation in 2024 & Beyond,” Meta lays out its “top three predictions for the shifts we’ll see” as the metaverse evolves.
The first prediction, that enterprise and education applications will demonstrate value in the metaverse, may be the strongest signal that Meta’s focus for the Quest headset hardware will be on increasing enterprise adoption.
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