The metaverse hype that surged during the Covid-19 pandemic has largely fizzled out, as Korean tech companies shut down the virtual meetup services they launched during the heyday with an ambition to impact social media and gatherings culture.
  • snooggumsEnglish
    3•3 months ago

    Remote medical procedures, remote military weapons, remote repair of datellites, etc. will all benefit as well.

    • @Couldbealeotard@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1•3 months ago

      I think all of those applications will, or already have, develop independently of something like Facebook metaverse. If anything meta is taking those useful applications and trying to turn it into a household product that nobody needs.

      • snooggumsEnglish
        4•3 months ago

        Require? No.

        Likely to be improved by more spacial awareness? Yes.