Meta plans deep cuts to its metaverse and Reality Labs division in 2026 — how did it go from the next big thing to nothing?

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More As this is the final piece of our “Building the Metaverse” series, I find ...

The potential behind the metaverse is becoming greater as virtual and physical worlds converge. Market intelligence firm Contrive Datum Insights recently found that the global metaverse market is ...

Marketers should pay particular attention to progression of the metaverse as it's set to change the way society does business and functions. Although the infrastructure of the metaverse is still being ...

It’s early, but the metaverse has emerged as a new frontier for brands to explore new technological boundaries and connect with customers in novel ways. According to a study by McKinsey, 59% of ...

While the hype about the metaverse has significantly slowed, the opportunities it promises are more likely to become reality with the inclusion of AI. AI can significantly enhance the metaverse ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The metaverse is a new way to interact with friends, family and strangers (natural and ...

What is the metaverse? The word conjures up the idea of a single space in which users can log onto and experience its robust virtual worlds. In practice, so far at least, it is multiple spaces, ...

The metaverse isn’t a place. It’s not a game you download or a platform you log into. It’s a big, messy idea—a dream, really—where the internet becomes a web of virtual experiences. You’d feel more at ...

It’s not hard to see why Wall Street is so thrilled. After four years and billions of dollars wasted, the metaverse — a ...