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#Metaverse »#Meta is developing a record-breaking #supercomputer to power #themetaverse: the company is aiming to complete it by the middle of this year.« https://venturebeat.com/2022/01/24/meta-is-developing-a-record-breaking-supercomputer-to-power-the-metaverse/

#Metaverse »#Google is building an #ARheadset: #ProjectIris could see Google go up against #Meta and #Apple in the coming #headsetwars.« https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/20/22892152/google-project-iris-ar-headset-2024

#Metaverse »#Microsoft Hit by #Defections as #TechGiants #Battle for #Talent to Build #theMetaverse: Around #100people on the team developing Microsoft’s #HoloLens #augmentedreality #headsets have left, mostly to #Facebook parent #Meta.« https://j.mp/3zOT7Ip

#Metaverse »What actually is #themetaverse? From #virtual versions of #ourselves to #augmentedreality, big #brands like #Meta (formerly #Facebook) and #Microsoft are creating #technology to #develop the metaverse.« https://j.mp/3ej8dvI

#Metaverse »New #ProShares #MetaverseETF to track #Apple, #Meta, #Nvidia: In late November, two #Canadian #metaverseETFs started trading on the #TorontoStockExchange on the same day.« https://j.mp/3qxLou1

Metaver.se »In 2021, #tech talked up ‘the #metaverse.’ One problem: It doesn’t exist: #Meta’s ‘#HorizonWorlds’ app, #Microsoft and #Roblox are capitalizing on a #buzzword that’s #farfromreality.« https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/12/30/metaverse-definition-facebook-horizon-worlds/