return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMeta is shutting down VR social platform Horizon Worlds in further pivot away from the metaversewww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down13
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minus-squareJännät@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoWell, by induction since the last hype was the “metaverse” and they rebranded to Meta, so because now the hype is “AI” they’ll rebrand to A, or maybe Artificial. Q.E.D.
minus-squarebrsrklf@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoSince there is still nothing actually worth calling “metaverse” as the sci-fi concept it was promised to be, they might go for something around AGI.
minus-squareJännät@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIn all seriousness I really could see Zuck going for some AGI bullshit, or even ASI Edit: oh fuck, ASImov! That’s what they’ll call it next
minus-squarebrsrklf@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoOh great, because billionaires shitting on Tolkien wasn’t enough.
Well, by induction since the last hype was the “metaverse” and they rebranded to Meta, so because now the hype is “AI” they’ll rebrand to A, or maybe Artificial.
Q.E.D.
Since there is still nothing actually worth calling “metaverse” as the sci-fi concept it was promised to be, they might go for something around AGI.
In all seriousness I really could see Zuck going for some AGI bullshit, or even ASI
Edit: oh fuck, ASImov! That’s what they’ll call it next
Oh great, because billionaires shitting on Tolkien wasn’t enough.