And it blew our minds. Unfortunately, it blew our minds because it was bad. Like, really, really bad. And when set against the context that Zuckerberg rebranded Facebook to Meta, pivoted the entire strategy away from the blue app to focus on all-things-Metaverse, and has…

Language models like ChatGPT have revolutionized the field of natural language processing, but they still struggle with some basic tasks such as arithmetic and fact-checking. Last Thursday, researchers from Meta revealed Toolformer, an AI language model that can teach itself to use external tools such…

The metaverse economy could be an $8-13 trillion total addressable market by 2030 with a wide array of use cases across sectors, according to a 2020 report by Citibank. Most of the applications of metaverse experiences have been largely oriented around leisure, such as…

From the 1990s to the present, different cutting techniques have been developed to provide people with amazing virtual encounters in cyberspace. In this context, the term “metaverse,” which combines the words “meta” and “universe,” has been coined to describe a shared virtual…

Neither the author, Ruholamin Haqshanas, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Shares of Meta Platforms fell around 4% on Friday ahead of the company’s annual metaverse-related event, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg is…

Everett Wallace, right, moderates a panel titled “Getting it right: Why open conversation between the tech community and policymakers is critical to building a more friendly and functional metaverse from the start” on October 4 with Jarrod Barnes, Raza Rizvi and Moritz…

Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg found himself being memed online not too long ago after he shared a picture of his digital avatar on metaverse. Reactions were swift and brutal, with people complaining that the graphical presentation looked really bad. Not the best…

On Tuesday, the Meta CEO pitched corporate America on becoming one of the early adopters of this vision through the company’s new — and pricey — VR headset, the Quest Pro. “As in-person work ramps up, we want everyone to feel like…

According to a report by The Verge, Meta’s Horizon Worlds metaverse app is so dreadful, even the people making it don’t want to use it. So if you woke up this morning thinking, “I wonder if anyone’s figured out what the metaverse is for?” you can…