What happens when a metaverse disappears?

What happens when a metaverse disappears?
Microsoft shut down its social VR world AltspaceVR this week, and Altspace users and creators used its final days to commemorate the platform. A bugle played Taps. The crowd fell silent. Then, a coffin began floating down the aisle, as if carried by invisible pallbearers, until coming to a stop at a …

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The Metaverse Might Not Be Relevant, But AR Will Still Transform Industries | Entrepreneur

The Metaverse Might Not Be Relevant, But AR Will Still Transform Industries | Entrepreneur
The steep decline in Web3 funding comes amid massive investments from the tech giants into augmented reality. The final quarter of last year saw funding for Web3 startups drop 74% from the same quarter of 2021. This steep decline in Web3 funding comes amid massive investments from the Big Tech …

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