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Article "Facebook Renames Itself Meta"
The social network, under fire for spreading misinformation and other issues, said the change was part of its bet on a next digital frontier called the metaverse.

by Mike Isaac
October 28, 2021

 

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Article "The Genius Behind the Best Metaverse Twitter Thread"
Kathryn Yu’s homework is the best thing you’ll read this week.

by Angela Watercutter
October 28, 2021

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Article ""Metaverse" creator reacts to Facebook name change"

by Hope King
October 29, 2021

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Article "Facebook’s Meta mission was laid out in a 2018 paper declaring ‘The Metaverse is ours to lose’"

by Salvador Rodriguez
October 30, 2021

 

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Article "Research institute opens virtual factory in metaverse environment"

November 1, 2021

 

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Article "How 5 brands have launched into the metaverse since September"

by Zofia Zwieglinska
November 1, 2021

 

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Article "Former Google CEO says Facebook's metaverse is 'not necessarily the best thing for human society' and expresses concerns about safety of artificial intelligence technology"

by Emily Walsh
October 31, 2021

 

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Article "Mark Zuckerberg says a new skin-like material could support metaverse ambitions"

by Sam Shead
November 1, 2021

 

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Article "The Metaverse, the multiverse, and the end of your free time"
In a decade, entertainment will try to be everything

by Andrew Webster
November 1, 2021

 

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Article "Chinese state-owned think tank flags national security risks of metaverse, citing potential political and social problems"
The metaverse will have implications for ‘political security’ and its development requires government regulation, state-run think tank says
This buzzword became more popular during the Covid-19 pandemic, when people confined to their homes took to video games like Fortnite

by Xinmei Shen
November 1, 2021

 

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Article "Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian shares why he's bullish on the metaverse - and calls Facebook's rebrand a masterstroke in distraction"

by Shalini Nagarajan
November 1, 2021

Alexis Ohanian

 

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Article "The awkward truth of Zuckerberg's metaverse"

by Scott Rosenberg
November 1, 2021

 

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Article "The Metaverse Is Already Here"
Does anyone really want Facebook’s take on it?

by Will Gottsegen
November 1, 2021

 

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Article "Restaurants, Welcome to the Metaverse"

by Steve Simoni
November 1, 2021

 

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Article "Is the Metaverse a friend or foe to travel?"

by Matthew Chapman
November 2, 2021

 

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Article "Mark Zuckerberg says he has a grand vision for the future, but he really just wants us to stay at home and spend all our time and money trapped in his virtual fantasy-land"

by Paris Marx
November 10, 2021

 

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Article "Impact of the Metaverse on Manufacturing"

by Roshan Srinivasan
November 2, 2021

 

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Article "Who will control the metaverse?"
Now that Facebook has shifted to Meta, who will pull the strings in what is being touted as the next iteration of the internet? Eight digital-marketing experts discuss whether decentralisation will come to fruition, or whether big tech players will keep their walled gardens up.

by Jessica Goodfellow
November 2, 2021

 

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Article "South Korea’s Approach to the Metaverse"
South Korea’s government is encouraging public-private partnerships to advance the technology.

by Sang Kim
November 2, 2021

 

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Article "Nike is quietly preparing for the metaverse"

by Jess Golden
November 2, 2021