Zuckerberg's declaration marked the company's shift from a social media focus to prioritizing the development of the 'metaverse', a concept rooted in VR lived experiences.
Neal Stephenson's original depiction of the 'metaverse' in 'Snow Crash' serves as a cautionary tale about corporate control and societal neglect, rather than a model for technological advancement.
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook argues for the predominance of AR over VR, highlighting a distinct divergence in tech vision, emphasizing practical applications over fully immersive VR.
The contrasting visions between Meta's focus on a fully immersive VR 'metaverse' and Apple's push for integrated AR technologies set the stage for a potential market clash.
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